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15 Most Common Word Roots
roots from the 30-15-10 List
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English
6th Grade
03/21/2018

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bas-

basement, basic, bass

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low

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cap-, capt- 

capture, capable, captain

 

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take, seize 

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cred-

credible, incredible, credit

Definition
believe
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dict- 

predict, dictionary, contradict

Definition
speak, say
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duc-, duct-

induce, conduct, product

Definition
lead
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fac-, fact-

artifact, factor, factory

Definition
make, do
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graph-

autograph, graphic, graphite, demographic, paragraph, geography

Definition
write
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log-

logic, dialogue, biology

Definition
word, study of
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mort-

mortal, immortal, mortician

Definition
die, death
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scrib-, script-

transcribe, subscription, scribble

Definition
write
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spec-, spect-

specimen, aspect, spectacular

Definition
see
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tact-

contact, tactile, tactic, intact, tactition

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touch
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ten-

tenacious, retentive, often, tens place

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hold
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therm-

thermometer, thermostat, thermal

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heat
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ver-

verify, very, avert, veracity

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true
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