1. English 3 Vocab Roots
Spring 2016

2. to take, to get ex: accept, capture, reciprocate,
cept, cap, cep, cip
to take, to get
ex: accept, capture, reciprocate,

3. upon, outer ex: epidermis, epidemic, epithet,
epi- (prefix)
upon, outer
ex: epidermis, epidemic, epithet,

4. carry, bear, yield ex: ferry, fertile

5. faith, trust ex: fidelity, confident

6. into ex: induce, impose, import
in, im
into
ex: induce, impose, import

7. stone ex: lithograph, monolith, neolithic

8. large ex: macrocosm, macrophage
macro- (prefix)
large
ex: macrocosm, macrophage

9. to move ex: movable, mobile, motivate
mob, mov, mot
to move
ex: movable, mobile, motivate

10. name, word ex: anonymous, nominate, pseudonym
nym, nom
name, word
ex: anonymous, nominate, pseudonym

11. beside ex: parallel, paramedic, paramilitary
para- (prefix)
beside
ex: parallel, paramedic, paramilitary

12. around, about, near, enclosing ex: perimeter, pericardium, peripatetic
peri- (prefix)
around, about, near, enclosing
ex: perimeter, pericardium, peripatetic

13. forward ex: progress, proffer, prognosis
pro- (prefix)
forward
ex: progress, proffer, prognosis

14. break ex: rupture, disrupt, eruption

15. cut ex: atom, dichotomy, lobotomy

16. come ex: invent, convention, circumvent, intervene
veni,vent
come
ex: invent, convention, circumvent, intervene