1. Using Greek and Latin Root Words to Build Vocabulary
Language Roots
Using Greek and Latin Root Words to Build Vocabulary
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Copyright © 2012 by Ellen M. Chapman

2. Meaning:
master
Root Word: DOMIN
Examples: dominate

3. Root Word: DON, DONAT
Meaning:
give
Examples:
donation, donor

4. Root Word: DONT, DENT
Meaning:
tooth
Examples:
orthodontist

5. Root Word: DOX
Meaning:
belief
Examples:
orthodox

6. Root Word: ESTH
Meaning:
feeling
Examples:
anesthetic

7. Root Word: FER
Meaning:
bear, carry
Examples:
transfer, ferry

8. Meaning:
form
Root Word: FIG
Examples:
figure, figment

9. Root Word: FIRM
Meaning:
securely fixed
Examples:
confirm, affirm

10. Root Word: FRAG
Meaning:
break
Examples:
fragment

11. Meaning:
step, stage
Root Word: GRAD
Examples: grade, graduation

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Copyright © 2012 by Ellen M. Chapman