Ms. Ramirez’ Root Vocabulary Words
List 1- BELL bellicose antebellum belligerence rebellion | List 2- PAC pacify pacifist pact appease | List 3- BENE benediction benefactor beneficiary benevolence | List 4- AM/AMI amicable enamored amorous paramour |
List 5- CRIM decriminalize recrimination criminology incriminate | 6.PROB probity approbation reprobate probate | 7.GRAV gravid gravitas gravitate gravity | 8. LEV alleviate leavening levity elevate |
9. MANIA megalomaniac egomaniac kleptomania dipsomaniac | 10. PSYCH psyche psychotherapist psychosomatic psychedelic | 11. CEPT susceptible reception perceptible incipient | 12. FIN infinitesimal finite definitive affinity |
13. JECT interject projection conjecture trajectory | 14. TRACT traction retract intractable protracted | 15. DUC/DUCT conducive deduction induce seduction | 16. SEC/SEQU sequential consequential subsequent nnon-sequitur |
17.AMBI/AMPHI ambiguous ambient ambivalent ambit | 18. EP/EPI epilogue epiphyte epithet epitaph | 19.HYPO/HYP hypochondriac hypoglycemia hypothermia hypothetical | 20.THERM/THERMO thermal thermodynamic British thermal unit thermonuclear |
21. POLY (p.48) Polychromatic polyphony polyglot polymer | 22. PRIM primogeniture primal primiparous primordial | 23. HOM/HOMO homonym homogenous homologous homophones | 24.DIS dissuade disorient discredit dislodge |
25. LATIN WORDS 1.ad hoc 5. de facto | 2. ad hominem 6. quid pro quo | 3. modus vivendi 7. ex post facto | 4. alter ego 8. modus operandi |
26. VOR herbivorous omnivorous voracious carnivorous | 27. CARN incarnation carnage carnal carnival | 28. CRED credence creditable credulity creed | 29. FID affidavit diffident fiduciary perfidy |
30. CURR/CURS concurrent cursory discursive precursor | 31. PED pedestrian expedient expedite impediment | 32. FLECT/FLEX deflect reflective genuflect inflection | 33. POST posterior posthumous postmortem postmodern |
34. MAL malevolent malicious malign malnourished | 35. CATA cataclysm catacomb catalyst catatonic | 36. PROT/PROTO protagonist protocol protoplasm prototype | 37. ANTE antechamber antedate ante meridiem anterior |
38. ORTHO orthodontics orthodox orthopedics orthography | 39. RECT rectitude rectify rectilinear directive | 40. DYS dystopia dyslexia dyspeptic dystrophy | 41. EU eugenic euphemism euphoria eulogy |
42.ROG abrogate arrogate derogatory prerogative | 43.QUIS inquisition perquisite acquisitive requisition | 44.PLE complement deplete implement replete | 45.METR tachometer metric odometer symmetrical |
46.AUD auditor auditory audition inaudible | 47.SON dissonant resonance sonic ultrasound | 48.ERR aberrant errant erratic erroneous | 49.CED/CESS accede antecedent cede precedent |
50.VID/VIS visage vis-à-vis visionary visitation | 51.SPIC/SPEC auspicious conspicuous introspection perspicacious | 52.VOC/VOK equivocate irrevocable advocate vociferous | 53.PHON cacophony phonetic polyphonic phonics |
54.CUR curative curator procure sinecure | 55.PERI perimeter periodontal peripatetic peripheral | 56.SENT/SENS sensational sentient sentiment sensuous | 57.SOPH sophistry sophisticated sophomoric theosophy |
58.TEND/TENT contentious distend tendentious portend | 59.PEND/PENS appendage expend stipend propensity | 60.PAN Panacea pandemonium panegyric panoply | 61.EXTRA extramundane extrapolate extrovert extraneous |
62. LUC lucid elucidate lucubration translucent | 63.MOR/MORT immortality moribund amortize mortify | 64.HER adherent cohere incoherent inherent | 65.FUG centrifugal refuge fugue subterfuge |
66.COSM cosmos cosmology microcosm cosmopolitan | 67.SCI conscientious nescience prescient unconscionable | 68.PART impart impartial participle partisan | 69.MIT/MIS emissary manumission missive remittance |
70.PEL/PELS compel expel impel repulsion | 71.PUT disputatious impute putative reputed | 72.LOG physiology methodology ideology cardiology | 73.TERR parterre subterranean terrarium terrestrial |
74.MAR aquamarine marina mariner maritime | 75.PATH apathetic empathy pathology sociopath | 76.PEN/PUN impunity penal penance punitive | 77.MATR/MATER maternity matriarch matrilineal matrix |
78.AQU aquaculture aquanaut aqueduct aquifier | 79.CULT acculturation cross-culutral horticulture subculture | 80.MONI admonish monitory monitor premonition | 81.CANT cantata incantation cantor descant |
82.LUD/LUS allude collusion ludicrous prelude | 83.PHAN/PHEN phantasm phantasmagoria phenomenon diaphanous | 84.VER aver verify verisimilitude verity | 85.TURB Turbine turbulent turbid perturbed |
VOLU/VOLV devolution, evolution, voluble, convoluted, | FAC/FEC/FIC, Confection, facile, olfactory, proficient, | UT/US usufruct, usury, utilitarian, utility, | UMBR, Adumbrate, penumbra umbrage |
VEST divest, investiture, transvestite, travesty | THE/THEO, apotheosis, atheistic, pantheistic, theocracy, | DE/DIV deity dues ex machine divinatory divinity | DEMO, demographic endemic Pandemic demotic |
POPUL populist populace populous vox populi | CIRCU/CIRCUM circuitous circumference circumspect circumvent | ||