Root Words

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Root Words Definition:

The form of a word after all affixes are removed

It has meaning For example: incredible; cred means

believe.

Aero

AirExample words-

AerodynamicWord #2Word #3

Sentence-My new paper airplane

is very aerodynamic.

Aqua

WaterExample words-

AquaphobicWord #2Word #3

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Biblio

BookExample words-

BibliographyWord #2Word #3

Sentence-

Bio

LifeExample words-

BiographyWord #2Word #3

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Chron

TimeExample words-

ChronologyWord #2Word #3

Sentence-

Dem

PeopleExample words-

DemocracyWord #2Word #3

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Geo

EarthExample words-

GeographyWord #2Word #3

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Graph

Something written or drawn; an instrument

Example words-Graphical calculatorWord #2Word #3

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Hemi

HalfExample words-

HemisphereWord #2Word #3

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Meter

MeasureExample words-

Metric systemWord #2Word #3

Sentence-

Micro

Small or minuteExample words-

Micro machineWord #2Word #3

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Migr

Move; travelExample words-

Migrating towards the goal

Word #2Word #3

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Mim

CopyExample words-

Mimic Word #2Word #3

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Mort

DeathExample words-

MorticianWord #2Word #3

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Phon

Sound or voiceExample words-

Phone callWord #2Word #3

Sentence-

Photo

LightExample words-

PhotosynthesisWord #2Word #3

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Scrib/script

To writeExample words-

Scripture Word #2Word #3

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Tele

Far or distanceExample words-

TelevisionWord #2Word #3

Sentence-

Test

To bear witnessExample words-

TestimonialWord #2Word #3

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