Using Greek and Latin Root Words to Build Vocabulary Language Roots Using Greek and Latin Root Words to Build Vocabulary List 17 Copyright © 2014 by Ellen M. Chapman
DISCI to learn Root Word: Meaning: Examples: discipline, disciplinarian
to feel pain, grieve, suffer Root Word: DOL Meaning: to feel pain, grieve, suffer Examples: condolence, indolent
DYNA Root Word: Meaning: Examples: dynamite, dynamo, dynamic force, power, strength Examples: dynamite, dynamo, dynamic
Root Word: DOU, DUP Meaning: two Examples: double, duplex, duplicate
DUR Meaning: Root Word: Examples: hard, lasting endure, durable, duress, duration
Root Word: EGO Meaning: I, self Examples: egotistical, ego, egocentric
Root Word: IDO Meaning: form, shape Examples: idol, idolize
Root Word: OC Meaning: eye Examples: ocular, binocular
Root Word: ECO Meaning: house Examples: ecology, economy
Root Word: ONYM Meaning: name Examples: antonym, synonym, anonymous
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