Greek and Latin Roots for SAT and GRE Vocabulary flashcards
Roots, prefixes and suffixes like bene, chron, anti- and -phobia, with what each means. 56 cards. Tap a card to flip it.
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Sources
- Primary source Morpheme Frequency in English: Prefix, suffix, Latin root and Greek root appendices (University of Florida Literacy Institute (UFLI), ufli.education.ufl.edu)
- Primary source inter- | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary (Cambridge University Press (Cambridge Dictionary), dictionary.cambridge.org)
- Primary source mis- | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary (Cambridge University Press (Cambridge Dictionary), dictionary.cambridge.org)
- Primary source mono- | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary (Cambridge University Press (Cambridge Dictionary), dictionary.cambridge.org)
- Primary source poly- | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary (Cambridge University Press (Cambridge Dictionary), dictionary.cambridge.org)
- Primary source post- | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary (Cambridge University Press (Cambridge Dictionary), dictionary.cambridge.org)
- Primary source Prefixes, Suffixes and Roots (tutoring handout, rev. 6/2016) (Bucks County Community College Tutoring Center, bucks.edu)
- Primary source tri- | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary (Cambridge University Press (Cambridge Dictionary), dictionary.cambridge.org)
- Primary source geo- | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary (Cambridge University Press (Cambridge Dictionary), dictionary.cambridge.org)
- Primary source bio- | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary (Cambridge University Press (Cambridge Dictionary), dictionary.cambridge.org)
- Primary source -cide | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary (Cambridge University Press (Cambridge Dictionary), dictionary.cambridge.org)
- Primary source Morpheme Frequency in English: Prefix, suffix, Latin root and Greek root appendices (Lane, Gutlohn and van Dijk 2019) (University of Florida Literacy Institute (UFLI), ufli.education.ufl.edu)
- Primary source Prefixes, Suffixes and Roots (tutoring handout, rev. 6/2016) (Bucks County Community College Tutoring Center, bucks.edu)
- Primary source ante- | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary (Cambridge University Press (Cambridge Dictionary), dictionary.cambridge.org)
- Primary source contra- | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary (Cambridge University Press (Cambridge Dictionary), dictionary.cambridge.org)
- Second source English prefix (Wikipedia, en.wikipedia.org)
- Second source List of Greek and Latin roots in English: M (Wikipedia, en.wikipedia.org)
- Second source List of Greek and Latin roots in English: P (Wikipedia, en.wikipedia.org)
- Second source List of Greek and Latin roots in English: S (Wikipedia, en.wikipedia.org)
- Second source List of Greek and Latin roots in English: T (Wikipedia, en.wikipedia.org)
- Second source List of Greek and Latin roots in English: V (Wikipedia, en.wikipedia.org)
- Second source List of Greek and Latin roots in English: L (Wikipedia, en.wikipedia.org)
- Second source Dictionary.com: contra- (Dictionary.com, dictionary.com)
- Second source Dictionary.com: inter- (Dictionary.com, dictionary.com)
- Second source Dictionary.com: bio- (Dictionary.com, dictionary.com)
- Second source Dictionary.com: trans- (Dictionary.com, dictionary.com)
- Second source List of Greek and Latin roots in English: A (Wikipedia, en.wikipedia.org)
- Second source Dictionary.com: -cide (Dictionary.com, dictionary.com)
- Second source Dictionary.com: -logy (Dictionary.com, dictionary.com)
- Second source Dictionary.com: -ous (Dictionary.com, dictionary.com)
- Second source Wiktionary: mis- (Wiktionary, en.wiktionary.org)
- Second source Wiktionary: mono- (Wiktionary, en.wiktionary.org)
- Second source Wiktionary: post- (Wiktionary, en.wiktionary.org)
- Second source Wiktionary: φωνή (Wiktionary, en.wiktionary.org)
- Second source Wiktionary: πάθος (Wiktionary, en.wiktionary.org)
- Second source List of Greek and Latin roots in English: B (Wikipedia, en.wikipedia.org)
- Second source Wiktionary: pendeo (Wiktionary, en.wiktionary.org)
- Second source Wiktionary: syn- (Wiktionary, en.wiktionary.org)
- Second source Wiktionary: flecto (Wiktionary, en.wiktionary.org)
- Second source Wiktionary: specio (Wiktionary, en.wiktionary.org)
- Second source Wiktionary: micro- (Wiktionary, en.wiktionary.org)
- Second source List of Greek and Latin roots in English: C (Wikipedia, en.wikipedia.org)
- Second source List of Greek and Latin roots in English: D (Wikipedia, en.wikipedia.org)
- Second source List of Greek and Latin roots in English: E (Wikipedia, en.wikipedia.org)
- Second source List of Greek and Latin roots in English: F (Wikipedia, en.wikipedia.org)
- Second source List of Greek and Latin roots in English: G (Wikipedia, en.wikipedia.org)
- Second source List of Greek and Latin roots in English: H (Wikipedia, en.wikipedia.org)
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