Greek and Latin Roots Roots, the core of words, will help you better understand a word’s meaning.

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Greek and Latin Roots Roots, the core of words, will help you better understand a word’s meaning.

Word Analysis Learning Goal: Use root words to determine the meaning of words

Root: Mono Definition: one Examples: monotheistic monopoly monogamy

Root: biblio Meaning: book Example: bibliography

Root: ego Meaning: self Examples: egotistical egocentric

Root: geo Meaning: earth (agriculture) Examples: geology geography

Root: chrono Meaning: time Examples: chronology chronometer

Root: terra Meaning: Earth (as in the planet) Examples: terrain extraterrestrial

Root: hydro Meaning: water Examples: hydrology hydrant

-ject Meaning: to throw Examples: reject, object, interject

Root: vid/vis Meaning: to see Examples: video, vision, visible