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GRE Rootwords

  1. Ac/Acr
    Sharp, bitter
  2. Ab/Abs
    Off, away from, apart, down
  3. A
    Without
  4. Act/Ag
    To do, to drive, to force, to lead
  5. Ad/Al
    To, toward, near
  6. Al/Ali/Alter
    Other, another
  7. Am
    Love
  8. Amb
    To go, To walk
  9. Ambi/Amph
    Both, more than one, around
  10. Anim
    Of the life, mind, soul, spirit
  11. Annui/Enni
    Year
  12. Ante
    Before
  13. Anthro/Andr
    Man, Human
  14. Anti
    Against
  15. Apo
    Away
  16. Arch/Archi/Archy
    Chief, principal, ruler
  17. Auto
    Self
  18. Be
    To be, to have a particular quality, to exist
  19. Bel
    War
  20. Ben/Bon
    Good
  21. Bi
    Twice, double
  22. Cad/Cid
    To fall, to happen by chance
  23. Cant/Cent/Chant
    To sing
  24. Cap/Cip/Cept
    To take, to get
  25. Cap/Capit/Cipit
    Head, headlong
  26. Card/Cord/Cour
    Heart
  27. Carn
    Flesh
  28. Cast/Chast
    Cut
  29. Ced/Ceed/Cess
    To go, to yield, to stop
  30. Centr
    Center
  31. Cern/Cert/Cret/Crim/Crit
    To separate, to judge, to distinguish, to decide
  32. Circu
    Around, on all sides
  33. Cit
    To cut
  34. Cla/Clo/Clu
    Shut, close
  35. Claim/Clam
    To shout, to cry out
  36. Cli
    To lean toward
  37. Co/Col/Com/Com
    With, together
  38. Cour/Cur
    Running, a course
  39. Cre/Cresc/Cret
    To grow
  40. Cred
    To believe, to trust
  41. Cryp
    Hidden
  42. Cub/Cumb
    To lie down
  43. Culp
    To blame
  44. Dac/Doc
    To teach
  45. De
    Away, off, down, completely, reversal
  46. Dem
    people
  47. Di/Dia
    Apart, through
  48. Dic/Dict/Dit
    To say, to tell, to use words
  49. Dign
    Worth
  50. Dog/Dox
    Opinion
  51. Dol
    Suffer, pain
  52. Don/Dot/Dow
    To give
  53. Dub
    Doubt
  54. Duc/Duct
    To lead
  55. Dur
    Hard
  56. Dys
    Faulty, abnormal
  57. E/Ef/Ex
    Out, out of, from, former, completely
  58. Epi
    Upon
  59. Equ
    Equal, even
  60. Err
    To wander
  61. Esce
    Becoming
  62. Eu
    Good, well
  63. Extra
    Outside, beyond
  64. Fab/Fam
    Speak
  65. Fac/Fic/Fig/Fait/Feit/Fy
    To do, to make
  66. Fer
    To bring, to carry, to bear
  67. Ferv
    To boil, to bubble
  68. Fid
    Faith, trust
  69. Fin
    End
  70. Flag/Flam
    To burn
  71. Flect/Flex
    To bend
  72. Flu/Flux
    To flow
  73. Fore
    Before
  74. Fort
    Chance/Strength
  75. Fra/Frac/Frag/Fring
    To break
  76. Flu
    To pour
  77. Gen
    Birth, creation, race, kind
  78. Gn/Gno
    Know
  79. Grad/Gress
    To step
  80. Grat
    Pleasing
  81. Her/Hes
    To stick
  82. (H)etero
    Different
  83. (H)om
    Same
  84. Hyper
    Over, excessive
  85. Hypo
    Under, beneath, less than
  86. Idio
    One's own
  87. Im/In/Em/En
    In, into
  88. Im/In
    Not, withouth
  89. Inter
    Between, among
  90. Ject
    To throw, to throw down
  91. Join/Junct
    To meet, to join
  92. Jur
    To swear
  93. Lav/Lut/Luv
    To wash
  94. Lect/leg
    To select, to choose
  95. Lev
    Lift, light, rise
  96. Loc/Log/Loqu
    Word, speech
  97. Luc/Lum/Lus
    Light
  98. Lud/Lus
    To play
  99. Mag/Maj/Max
    Big
  100. Mal/Male
    Bad, evil, ill, wrong
  101. Man
    Hand
  102. Min
    Small or to project, to hangover
  103. Mis/Mit
    To send
  104. Misc
    Mixed
  105. Mon/Monit
    To remind, to warn
  106. Morph
    Shape
  107. Mort
    Death
  108. Mut
    Change
  109. Nat/Nas/Nai
    To be born
  110. Nic/Noc/Nox
    Harm
  111. Nom
    Rule, order
  112. Nom/Nym/Noun/Nown
    Name
  113. Nounc/Nunc
    To announce
  114. Nov/Neo/Nou
    New
  115. Ob/Oc/Of/Op
    Toward, to against, over
  116. Omni
    All
  117. Pac/Peac
    Peace
  118. Pam
    All, everyone
  119. Par
    Equal
  120. Para
    Next to, beside
  121. Pas/Pat/Path
    Feeling, suffering, disease
  122. Pau/Po/Pov/Pu
    Few, little, poor
  123. Ped
    Child, education
  124. Ped/Pod
    Foot
  125. Pen/Pun
    To pay, to compensate
  126. Pend/Pens
    To hang, to weight, to pay
  127. Per
    Completely
  128. Peri
    Around
  129. Pet/Pit
    To go, to seek, to strive
  130. Phil
    Love
  131. Plac
    To please
  132. Ple
    To fill
  133. Plex/Plic/Ply
    To fold, twist, tangle or bend
  134. Pon/Pos/Pound
    To put, to place
  135. Port
    To carry
  136. Post
    After
  137. Pre
    Before
  138. Prehend/Prise
    To take, to get, to seize
  139. Pro
    Much, for, a lot
  140. Prob
    To prove, to test
  141. Pug
    To fight
  142. Punc/Pung/Poign
    To point, to prick
  143. Que/Quis
    To seek
  144. Qui
    Quiet
  145. Rid/Ris
    To laugh
  146. Rog
    To ask
  147. Sacr/Sanct/Secr
    Sacred
  148. Sal/Sil/Sault/Sult
    To leap, to jump
  149. Sci
    To know
  150. Scribe/Scrip
    To write
  151. Se
    Apart
  152. Sec/Sequ
    To follow
  153. Sed/Sess/Sid
    To sit, to be still, to plan ,to plot
  154. Sens/Sent
    To feel, to be aware
  155. Sol
    To loosen, to free
  156. Spec/Spic/Spit
    To look, to see
  157. Sta/Sti
    To stand, to be in place
  158. Sua
    Smooth
  159. Sub/Sup
    Below
  160. Super/Sur
    Above
  161. Tac/Tic
    To be silent
  162. Tain/Ten/Tent/Tin
    To hold
  163. Tend/Tens/Tent/Tenu
    To stretch, to thin
  164. Theo
    God
  165. Tract
    To drag, to pull, to draw
  166. Trans
    Across
  167. Us/Ut
    To use
  168. Ven/Vent
    To come or 10 move forward
  169. Ver
    Truth
  170. Verd
    Green
  171. Vers/Vert
    To turn
  172. Vi
    Life
  173. Vid/Vis
    To see
  174. Vil
    Base, mean
  175. Voc/Vok
    to call
  176. Vol
    To wish
  177. Vor
    To eat
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GRE Rootwords
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