Word Roots Set 1

ab-, a-, abs-

Latin: away (abnormal)
ac-, acu-

Latin: sharp/pointed (acupuncture)
acri-

Latin: sharp, pungent, bitter (acrimony)
acro-

Greek: height, summit, tip (acrobatics)
ad-, a-, ac-, af-, ag-, al-, ap-, ar-, as-, at-

Latin: movement to or toward; in addition to (adapt, affect, ascend)
adip-

Latin: fat (adipose)
aer-, aero-

Greek: air, atmosphere (aeronautics)
aesthet-

Greek: feeling, sensation (aesthetics)
agri-

Latin: field (agriculture)
agro-

Greek: field (agronomy)

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Word Roots Set 1

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Prefixes, suffixes, & roots

Updated

2011-01-03T01:08:39Z

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