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General Vocab
8th Grade
08/06/2012

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Term
A, AN 
Definition

not, without

 

 

 

Ex. amoral; asymmetrical; anarchy; anonymity;

Term
AB, A 
Definition

from, away, apart

 

 

 

 

Ex. abort, abscond, avert, abnormal, abdicate

Term
AD, A 
Definition

to, toward

 

 

 

 

 

Ex. adhere, adjacent, advent, abet, affluent, aspire

Term
ALI, ALTR 
Definition

another

 

 

 

 

Ex. alias, altruism

Term
AM, AMI 
Definition

love

 

 

 

 

 

Ex. amorous, amicable

Term
AMBI, AMPHI 
Definition

both

 

 

 

 

 

Ex. ambidextrous, amphibious

Term
AMBL, AMBUL
Definition

walk

 

 

 

Ex. ambulance, amble

 

Term
ANIM
Definition

mind, spirit, breath

 

 

 

 

Ex. animal; unanimous

Term
AC, ACR
Definition

sharp, sour

 

 

 

 

 

Ex. acid, acute, acrid

Term
ANN, ENN
Definition

year

 

 

 

Ex. annual; biennial

Term
ANTE, ANT
Definition

before

 

 

 

 

antebellum; anterior; antiquity

Term
ANTHROP
Definition

human

 

 

 

 

Ex. anthropology; philanthropy

Term
ANTI, ANT
Definition

against, opposite

 

 

 

 

 

Ex.  antidote; antagonist

Term
AUD
Definition

hear

 

 

 

 

Ex. audio; audience

 

 

 

 

Term
AUTO
Definition

self

 

 

 

 

 

Ex. autobiography; autonomous

Term
BELLI, BELL
Definition

war

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ex.  belligerent; rebellion

Term
BENE, BEN
Definition

good

 

 

 

 


Ex. benefit; benevolent; benign

Term
BI
Definition

two

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ex. bicycle; bilingual

Term
BIO
Definition

life

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ex.  biology; biography

Term
BIBLIO
Definition

book

 

 

 

 

 

Ex. bible; biliography

Term
BURS
Definition

money, purse

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ex. reimburse; disburse

Term
CAD, CAS, CID
Definition

happen, fall

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ex.  cadence, cascade, accident

Term
CAP, CIP
Definition

head

 

 

 

 

 

Ex. captain; decapitate; precipitate

Term
CARN
Definition

flesh

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ex. carnage; "carne asada burrito"

Term
CAP, CAPT, CEPT, CIP
Definition

take, hold, seize

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ex. capable; captivate; intercept; emancipate

Term
CED, CESS
Definition

yield, go

 

 

 

 

 

Ex.  secede, cease, incessant

Term
CHROM
Definition

color

 

 

 

 

 

Ex. chrome; monochrome

Term
CHRON
Definition

time

 

 

 

 

 

Ex. chronology; chronicle

Term
CIDE
Definition

murder

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ex. homocide; suicide

Term
CIRCUM
Definition

around

 

 

 

 

 

Ex. circumference; circumnavigate

Term
CLIN, CLIV
Definition

slope

 

 

 

 

 

Ex. incline

Term
CLUD, CLUS, CLAUS, CLOIS
Definition

shut, close

 

 

 

 

 

Ex. conclude; reclusive; claustrophophic; cloister

Term
CO, COM, CON
Definition

with, together

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ex. coeducation; compassion; concur

Term
COGN, GNO
Definition

know

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ex. recognize; diagnosis

Term
CONTRA
Definition

against

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ex. controversy; contradict

Term
CORP
Definition

body

 

 

 

 

 

Ex. corpse

Term
COSMO, COSM
Definition

world

 

 

 

 

Ex. cosmopolitan; cosmos

Term
CRAC, CRAT
Definition

rule, power

 

 

 

 

 

Ex. democracy; aristocrat

Term
CRED
Definition

trust, believe

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ex. incredible; credence

Term
CRESC, CRET
Definition

grow

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ex. crescent

Term
CULP
Definition

blame, fault

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ex. culprit; culpable

Term
CURR, CURS
Definition

run

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ex. current; incursion

Term
DE
Definition

down, out, apart

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ex. depart; decry; detest

Term
DEC
Definition

ten, tenth

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ex. decade; decimal

Term
DEMO, DEM
Definition

people

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ex. democracy; epidemic

Term
DI, DIURN
Definition

day

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ex. diary; diurnal

Term
DIA
Definition

across

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ex. diagonal

Term
DIC, DICT
Definition

speak

 

 

 

 

 

Ex. diction; verdict

Term

DIS, DIF, DI

 

Definition

not, apart, away

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ex.  disband; difference; divert

Term
DOC, DOCT
Definition

teach

 

 

 

 

 

Ex. doctrine; docile

Term
DOL
Definition

pain

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ex. condolence; doleful

Term
DUC, DUCT
Definition

lead

 

 

 

 

 

Ex. seduce; conduct

Term
EGO
Definition

self

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ex. ego; egocentric

Term

EN, EM

 

Definition

in, into

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ex. enter; embroil

Term
ERR
Definition

wander

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ex. erratic; errant

Term
EU
Definition

well, good

 

 

 

 

 

Ex.eulogy; euphemism

Term
EX, E
Definition

out, out of

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ex. exit; excommunicate; evict

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