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Using Greek and Latin Root Words to Build Vocabulary
Language Roots Using Greek and Latin Root Words to Build Vocabulary List 14 Copyright © 2014 by Ellen M. Chapman
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Root Word: BIB Meaning: to drink Examples: imbibe, bib
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BOMBOS bomb, bombard Meaning: Root Word: Examples:
booming, humming sound Root Word: BOMBOS Examples: bomb, bombard
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Root Word: CAVAL Meaning: horse Examples: cavalry, cavalier
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CID to fall accident, incidence, accidental Root Word: Meaning:
Examples: accident, incidence, accidental
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CANT, CHANT to sing chant, cantor, enchant Root Word: Meaning:
Examples: chant, cantor, enchant
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Root Word: LEG Meaning: law Examples: legal, legislature
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LINGU tongue, language bilingual, linguistics Meaning: Root Word:
Examples: bilingual, linguistics
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LIQU to flow, to be liquid liquid, liquor Meaning: Root Word:
Examples: liquid, liquor
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letter (of the alphabet)
Meaning: letter (of the alphabet) Root Word: LITER Examples: literacy, literature
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LOQU to speak Root Word: Meaning: Examples: ventriloquist, loquacious,
eloquent
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