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a, an

without, not




asexual, amoral, anarchy, anhydrous, Anabaptist, anachronism

ab, abs, a

ab, abs, a




abnormal, abduct, abductor (muscle), abscission .See ad in Prefixes,

ad

toward




adhere, adductor (muscle) . See ab in Prefixes section), adumbrate

agere

act




agent, agency, agenda

amphi, ambi

round, both sides




amphitheater, amphibian, ambidextrous, ambivalent

ante

before




antedate, anteroom, antecedent, anterior

anthro

Man




anthropology, anthropomorphic

anti

against




antipathy, antitank, anticlimax

aqua

Water




aquarium, aqueous

archaios

ancient




archeology, archetype, archaic, archeozoic

archos

leader, first, chief




monarchy, oligarchy, anarchy, archetype, architect

audio

Hear




audiophile, audiometer, auditory

Auto

self




automatic, automaton, auto-immune

bi

two




bi-partisan, bisexual, biennial, binary, bicuspid, bivalve

bene

well/ favorable




benefit, benevolent, benefactor, beneficent

Bible

book




bibliography, Bible, bibliophile

bio

life




biology, biography, bio-active

caco

bad




cacophony

Cide

kill




homicide, parricide, germicidal, ecocide

Circum

around




circumference, circumlocution, circumnavigate

constitutus

stand




constitution, statute

Corpus

body




corpse, corporeal punishment, corpus callosum

cracy

rule




democracy, theocrat, technocracy

Credo

belief




credit, (see also roots section)

demos

people




democracy, demographic

di

two/ double




dimorphism, dicotyledon, diatomic

dia

across/ through




diagonal, dialectic, dialogue, diagnosis

dis

not/ apart




disperse, disinherit, disenfranchise, distend

dominus

lord




dominant, dominion

dynasthai

be able




dynamic, dynamo, dynasty, dynamite

ego

i/ self




ego, egomaniac, egocentric,

epi

upon/ over




epidermis, epidemic, epigram, epitaph, epithet, epiphyte, epistasis, epinephrine, epiphysis

ex

out




exotic, exterior, extraneous, extemporaneous, exophalmic, exogenous, exothermic, exoskeleton

federis

league/ pact




federation, confederate

Frater

Brother




fraternize, fraternity, fraternal, fratricide

Geo

earth




geology, geography, geocentric, geomancy

Graph

write, record




graphic, graphite, graphology,

Hetero

mixed, unlike




heterogeneous, heterosexual, heterodox, heterodont, hetero atom, heterocyclic, heterozygous,

Homo

same, alike




homogeneous, homogenized, homozygous, homolytic fission, Homo sapiens, homonid, homeostasis

idem

the same




identity, idiopathic, I, individual

ideo

idea




ideology, ideation, ideal

Idios

one's own




idiom, idiosyncrasy, idiopathic

in

in




incarcerate, incorporate, inculcate, induction, inductance, indigenous, indicator, inspiration

in, im

not




incredible, ignoble, inglorious, inhospitable, infinite, infinitesimal, immoral

inter

between




interact, interstellar, interpret, interstitial

legis

law




legal, legislature

lexis, lex

word

lexicon, lexicography

liber

free, book




liberty, library, liberal

locus

place




locality, local, circumlocution

macro

large




macroeconomics, macroscopic, macrophage

mania

obsession




maniac, Beatlemania

meter

measure




metronome, speedometer, odometer

micro

small




microscope, micron, micrometer, microorganism

mittere, mitto

send




mission, transmit, remit

mono

one, single




monocle, monopoly, monogamy, monovalent, monomania, monarchy

mortis

death




mortician, mortuary, moribund, morbid

nomen

name




noble, ignominy, nomenclature, nominal

olig

few




oligarchy, oligopoly

pater

father




paternal, paternity, patricide

ped

foot




pedestrian, pedal, pedicure, podiatrist

peri

around




peripatetic, periscope, perineum, peritoneum

phage

eat




phagocyte, phagocytosis

philo

love




philosophy, philanthropy

polein

sell




monopoly

pols

city




political, metropolitan

poly

many




polygamy, polyphonic, hoi polloi

orto

carry




porter, export

post

after




post script (p.s.), ex post facto, post hoc, post-mortem

pre

before




premier, preview, premium, prescient

pro

before, in favor of




project, projectile,

psyche

mind, soul




psychology

publicus

people




public, republic, pub, publican

riparia

river


riparian

scope

examine




microscope, oscilloscope

scribo

write




transcribe, scribe, script

solus

alone




solo, solitary

subter

under, secret




subterfuge, subtle, subaltern, subterranean

sin

together, with




synchronize, symphony, sympathy, syncretic, syncope

tele

distance




telegraph, telephone, teleology

trans

across




transport, transcend, transmogrify

utilis

useful




utility, utilitarian

vide, visibil, vis

see

video, vision, visible