Latin Bases- Quiz #3

Front 1

AM-, (AMAT-)

Back 1

to love

Hint 1

amorous, amatory, amateur

Front 2

DE-, DIV-

Back 2

god

Hint 2

deify, divine

Front 3

[JOURN-]

Back 3

day

Hint 3

journal

Front 4

OR-

Back 4

to speak, formally, plead

Hint 4

oracle, oration

Front 5

PROB-, [PROV-]

Back 5

good; to test

Hint 5

probe, probity, approve, probability

Front 6

RAP-, (REPT-), RAPT-

Back 6

to seize

Hint 6

rape, rapid, rapture

Front 7

STRING-, STRICT-, [STRAIN-]

Back 7

to draw tight, tie/bind

Hint 7

stringent, strict, restrict, restrain

Front 8

VER-

Back 8

true

Hint 8

veritable, aver, very, verify

Front 9

LITER-

Back 9

letter, literature

Hint 9

illiterate, literature

Front 10

CID-, CIS-

Back 10

to kill, cut

Hint 10

insecticide, fratricide, incision, precise

Front 11

MATER-, MATERN-

Back 11

mother

Hint 11

matron, maternity

Front 12

PATR-, PATERN-

Back 12

father

Hint 12

patrimony, paternity

Front 13

PATRI-

Back 13

fatherland, country

Hint 13

repatriate, patriotic

Front 14

PATRON-

Back 14

protector

Hint 14

patronize, patron

Front 15

FRAT(E)R(N)-

Back 15

brother

Hint 15

fraternity, fraternal, fraternize

Front 16

SOROR-

Back 16

sister

Hint 16

sorority, sororal

Front 17

SEQU-, SECUT-

Back 17

to follow

Hint 17

sequence, consequence, prosecute, consecutive

Front 18

SOL-

Back 18

alone

Hint 18

solitude, desolation

Front 19

VIV(E)-

Back 19

to live

Hint 19

vivid, revive

Front 20

CRE-, CRESC-, CRET-, [CRU-]

Back 20

to grow

Hint 20

crescent, excrescence, concrete, accrue (don't confuse with CRET- to separate)

Front 21

I-, IT-

Back 21

to go

Hint 21

transient, ambient, initial, transition (only use it if you're desperate)

Front 22

JUG-, JUNCT-, [JOIN-], [JOINT-]

Back 22

a yoke; to join

Hint 22

jugular, juncture, join, rejoinder, conjointly

Front 23

LEG-

Back 23

law, bequeath

Hint 23

legislature, legal, legate

Front 24

LEG-, (LIG-), LECT-

Back 24

to choose, pick out, read

Hint 24

legible, legend, eligible, elect, selective

Front 25

MON-, MONIT-

Back 25

to warn, advise

Hint 25

admonish, monument, monitor, premonition

Front 26

SOLV-, SOLUT-

Back 26

to free, loosen

Hint 26

solve, absolve, solution, absolute

Front 27

TRIT-

Back 27

wear away, rub

Hint 27

contrite, contrition, attrition

Front 28

FERV-

Back 28

to boil, bubble

Hint 28

fervent, fervidity

Front 29

FRANG-, (FRING-), FRACT-

Back 29

to break

Hint 29

frangible, fraction, fracture

Front 30

GRAN-

Back 30

grain

Hint 30

granary, granite, granola

Front 31

PATI-, PASS-

Back 31

to endure, suffer

Hint 31

patient, passive, passion

Front 32

QUIR-, QUISIT-, QUEST-

Back 32

to ask, seek

Hint 32

inquire, inquisition, question, inquest

Front 33

SEC-, SEG-, SECT-

Back 33

to cut

Hint 33

secant, segment, bisect, section

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SECUT-

Back 34

to follow

Hint 34

execute

Front 35

JOC-

Back 35

joke

Hint 35

jocular, jocund

Front 36

AG-, (IG-), ACT- *

Back 36

to do, drive

Hint 36

agent, agile, inactive, transact

Front 37

CLAM-, [CLAIM-]

Back 37

to cry out

Hint 37

exclamation, proclamation, declaim, proclaim (not related to clam, but good for memory!)

Front 38

COG-, COGIT-

Back 38

to think, reflect, consider

Hint 38

cogent, cogitation, cognition

Front 39

DIC-, DICT-

Back 39

to say

Hint 39

diction, contradiction, edict, dictate

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GER-, GEST-

Back 40

to carry, produce, to carry on

Hint 40

exaggerate, congestion, digest

Front 41

MIT(T)-, MIS(S)- *

Back 41

to send, let go

Hint 41

admit, transmitter, missile, transmission

Front 42

SCI-

Back 42

to know, cut

Hint 42

science, conscientious, scissors

Front 43

SON-, SONOR-

Back 43

sound

Hint 43

supersonic, resonance, sonata

Front 44

VAL-, [VAIL-]

Back 44

to be strong, be worthy, good bye

Hint 44

value, equivalent, valid, avail, prevail, valiant

Front 45

ERR-

Back 45

to wander, be mistaken

Hint 45

error, erratic, erroneous

Front 46

JAC-, JECT-

Back 46

to throw, guess

Hint 46

ejaculate, inject, projectile, reject

Front 47

NOMEN-, NOMIN-

Back 47

name, noun

Hint 47

nomenclature, nominate, pronominal

Front 48

SCRIB-, SCRIPT-

Back 48

to write

Hint 48

describe, inscribe, scribble, conscription, subscription

Front 49

(S)T(A)-, (S)TIT, SIST-

Back 49

to stand

Hint 49

stance, circumstance, station, insist, exist

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VOLV-, VOLUT-

Back 50

to roll

Hint 50

revolve, involve, evolution, revolution

Front 51

VIR-

Back 51

man (male), poison

Hint 51

virtue, virus, viral

Front 52

CAPIT-, (CIPIT-)

Back 52

head

Hint 52

capital, decapitate, precipitate

Front 53

GNO-, NO-, NOT-

Back 53

to know

Hint 53

recognize, ignore, noble, note

Front 54

LOC- [LIEU-]

Back 54

place

Hint 54

local, dislocate, lieutenant

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PUT-

Back 55

to prune, reckon, think

Hint 55

amputate, compute, impute

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RADIC-

Back 56

root

Hint 56

radical, eradicate

Front 57

ROG-

Back 57

to ask, sue

Hint 57

arrogant, derogatory

Front 58

SPIR-

Back 58

to breathe

Hint 58

spirit, conspire, inspiration

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MILIT-

Back 59

soldier

Hint 59

militant, militate, military, militia