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List 3 Language Roots Copyright © 2012 by Ellen M. Chapman Using Greek and Latin Root Words to Build Vocabulary
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Root Word: BIO Meaning: life Examples: biology, biography
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Root Word: BREV Meaning: short Examples : abbreviate, abbreviation
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Root Word: CERT Meaning: sure Examples: certain, certify
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Root Word: CHRON Meaning : time Examples: chronological, chronic
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Root Word: CIDE Meaning: to kill Examples: suicide, insecticide
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Root Word: COGN Meaning: know Examples: recognize, cognition
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Root Word: CORP Meaning: body Examples: corporation, corpse
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Root Word: CRAT Meaning: rule Examples: democrat, aristocrat
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Root Word: CRED Meaning: believe Examples: credit, incredible
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Root Word: CYCL Meaning: circle Examples: bicycle, cycle
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