High-Frequency Word Roots GRE Set 3
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 erg | work |
| err | wander, mistake |
| eth/ethos | character |
| eu | good, well |
| extra/extro | besides, beyond, outside of, more |
| fac/fic/fec | do, make |
| fall/fals | deceptive, false, erroneous |
| fed | league, pact |
| fer | bear, carry |
| fid | faith, trust |
| fin | end |
| flect/flex | bend |
| flu/fluct/flux | flow |
| fort | brave, strong, chance |
| frac/frag | break |
| frat | brother |
| func | perform, discharge |
| gam | marriage |
| gen | birth, class, descent, race, generate |
| geo | earth |
| gloss/glot | language, tongue |
| grad/gress | step |
| graph/gram | write, draw, record |
| grat | pleasing |
| grav/griev | serious, heavy, harmful |
| greg | flock, herd |
| gyn | woman |
| helio | sun |
| hemo | blood |
| herb | vegetation |
| hetero | different, mixed, unlike |
| homo | same, alike |
| hom/homo/human | man, humanity |
| hydr/hydra/hydro | water |
| hyper | above, excessive, over |
| hypo | beneath, lower, under |
| ig/il/im/in/ir | not, without, causative prefix |
| in | in, on, upon, not, intensive prefix |
| inter | among, between, within, mutual |
| intra/intro | into, inward, within |
| jac/jact/ject | throw, fling |
| jur/jus/jud | swear, law, judge, just |
| lect/leg/lig | read, choose |
| leg | law |
| lev | light |
| lex | word |
| liber | free |
| librar/libr | book |
| liter | letter |
| loc/log/loqu | word, speak, talk |
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