Vocabulary Root Words - Administration
Vocabulary Root Words
Keep this list in your notebook.
Latin roots are present in many of our English language words, especially in science. Whenever you encounter a new term in this class you break down the word into its parts and use these prefixes, suffixes, and stems to figure out its meaning. You will have a vocabulary quiz EVERY Tuesday, beginning with your first quiz on the second Tuesday of the Semester
Section 1
a-, an- no; lacking; none -algia pain
ab- away from; out from amphibi- double life
ac- to; toward an- not; without
acou- hearing ana- up
adeno- gland angio vessel
agri- field, soil antho flower
-al having character of anti- against
alb- white
Section 2
anthropo- man
aqu- water bene- well; good
archaeo- primitive, ancient bi- two, twice
arthro- joint bio- life, living
aster; astro stars brachi- having arms
audi- hear branchi- having fins
auto- self bronchi- windpipe
baro- weight calor- heat
Section 3
cardi- heart chem- refers to chemistry
carpal wrist chlor- green
caud- tail chrom- color
cell- chamber -cide killing
centi- hundredth circum around, about
centr- center co- with, together
cephal- head cocc- seed
cervic- neck
Section 4
contra- against demi- half
cosmo- world; order dendr- tree
cotyl- cup dent- tooth
-cycly ring, circle derm- skin
cyst- bladder, pouch di- two
-cyte cell, receptacle dia- across
dactyl- finger digit finger, toe
deca- ten
Section 5
dis- apart, out en- in; into
dorm- sleep encephal- brain
dors- back end; ent within
-duct lead enter- intestines
echin- spiny, prickly ethno- race, people
eco- house extra- outside
ect- outside ex- out of
electro- electricity
Section 6
-fid; fis- divided, split geo- land; earth
-flect; -flex bend glob- ball; round
flor- flower -gon angle; corner
fluor- fluorine -gony generation
foli- leaf -grade step; division
fract- break grav- heavy
galact- milk, milky fluid gymno- naked
gastro- stomach
Section 7
gyn- female hist- tissue
gyr- ring; circle homo- man; same/alike
hem- blood hydr- water
hepat- liver hypo- beneath, less
herb- grass hyper- above, over
hetero- different; other ichthy- fish
hex- six im- not
hibern- winter
Section 8
in- to, not, toward, into -less without
inter- between leuc- white; bright; light
intra- within, inside lingu- tongue
-ism a state or condition liqu- become fluid, liquid
iso- equal; same lip- fat
kilo- thousand -logy study of
lact- milk macr- large
lat- side; flat
Section 9
mamm- breast micro- small
marg- border; edge milli- thousandth
med- middle mis- wrong
meg- great; million mito- thread; filament
mela- black; dark mole- mass
mes- middle; half mono- one; single
meta- between; along mov- move
meteor- lofty; high; in air
Section 10
morph- shape; form nuc- center
mycel- threadlike ocul- eye
myria- many oct- eight
nemat- thread olf- smell
neo- new; recent omni- all
nephro- kidney oo- egg
noct- night opthal- eye
non- not
Section 11
orb- circle; ring -ped- foot
oscu- mouth pent- five
ov- egg per- through
oxy- sharp; acid; oxygen phag- feed; eat
paleo- old; ancient phil- living; fond of
palm- broad; flat photo- light
pan- all -phyll leaf
path- disease; suffering
Section 12
physi- nature ; qualities proto- first; primary
-phyt- plant pseud- false; deceptive
-pod foot pulmo- lung
poly- many; several pyr- heat; fire
pom- fruit quadr- four
pre- before; ahead of time quin- five
pro- forward; favoring re- again; back
procto- rectum; anus
Section 13
ren- kidney semi- half; partly
rhin- nose sept- partition; seven
rhiz- root sex- six
sapr- rotten sol- sun
scler- hard somn- sleep
sci- know spec- look at
-scope look; observe sphere- ball
-scribe write
Section 14
-spire breathe tarso- ankle
spore seed tax- arrangement
stell- stars tele- far off; at a distance
stern- breast; chest terr- earth
strat- layer tetr- four
sub- under; below therm- heat
sur- over; above; on top toxico- poison
sym; syn together
Section 15
trans- across vas- vessel
tri- three ventr- belly
troph- one who feeds; well fed vit- life
ultra- beyond zo- animal
ur- urine zygo- yolk
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