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Agr field, crop. Agriculture: agr(field) cultura(cultivation) Agrarian: agr(field) ian(related to) Agrobiology: agr(field) bio(life) logy(study). Bat beat. Battle: bat(beat) Combat: com(together, with) bat(beat) Battalion: Battalia(body of troops). Clin bend, lean.
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Agrfield, crop • Agriculture: agr(field) cultura(cultivation) • Agrarian: agr(field) ian(related to) • Agrobiology: agr(field) bio(life) logy(study)
Batbeat • Battle: bat(beat) • Combat: com(together, with) bat(beat) • Battalion: Battalia(body of troops)
Clinbend, lean • Decline: de(down) clin(bend) • Inclination: in(into,in) clin(bend) ation(act of) • Recline: re(back) clin(bend) • Note: clinic a place to recline comes from this base.
Codwritten • Code: codex(writing tablet) • Codify: cod(writing) fy(make, do) • Codicil: codicilis(writing)-a supplement to a will.
Cordheart • Cordial: cord(heart) ial(related to) • Concordance: con(together,with) cord(heart) ance(state of) • Discordant: dis(apart, away) cord(heart) ant(that which)-disagreeable.
Cruccross • Crucial: cruc(cross) ial(related to) • Crucify: cruc(cross) fy(make,do) • Crusade: cruciare(mark with a cross)
Dic(Dict)speak, say, word • Dictionary: dict(word) arium(place where) • Malediction: mal(bad) dict(speak,say) ion(act of) • Predict: pre(before) dict(speak,say)
Egoself • Alter Ego: alt(other) ego(self) • Egocentric: ego(self) centr(center) • Egomaniac: ego(self) mania(obsession)
Fortstrong • Comfort: com(together,with) fort(strength) • Fortification: fort(strong) fic(make) ion(act of) • Fortissimo: fortissimo(Italian superlative meaning very loud and strong)
Gam(Gamy)marriage, spouse • Bigamy: bi(two) gamy(marriage) • Endogamy: endo(inside, within) gamy(marriage) • Misogamist: mis(hate) gam(marriage,spouse) ist(one who)
Glott(Gloss)tongue • Epiglottis: epi(over,upon) glottis(tongue)- protects windpipe during swallowing. • Glossectomy: gloss(tongue) ec(out) tomy(cut) • Polyglot: poly(many) glot(tongue)- many languages.
Juslaw • Justice: jus(law) ice(practice) • Justify: jus(law) fy(make) • Unjust: un(not) jus(law)
Mand(Mend)order, trust • Mandate: mand(order) ate(cause, make) • Countermand: counter(against) mand(order)- to recall an order. • Commendation: com(together,with) mend(entrust) ation(act of)- awarding of praise with a formal citation.
Memor(Mem, Mne)memory, mindful • Memory: memor(mindful) y(result of) • Memoir: mem(memory) oir(place where) • Mnemonic: mne(memory) ic(related to)
Orbcircle • Orbit: orb(circle) it(travel go) • Exorbitant: ex(out) orb(circle) ant(that which) • Supraorbital: supra(above) orb(circle) al(related to)-located above the orbit of the eye.
Petseek, ask, attack • Petition: pet(ask) tion(act of) • Impetuous: im(in,into) pet(attack) ous(full of)-rushing forward as to attack. • Petulant: pet(attack) ant(that which)-fretful; ready to attack.
Phan(Phen, Fan)appear,show,seem • Phantom: phantasama(an appearance) • Phenomenon: phainomenon(an appearance) • Fanciful: phainein(show or appear)- not real; imaginary.
Pondweight • Ponder: pond(weight)- to weigh in the mind. • Preponderance: pre(before) pond(weight) ance(state, quality)- being of greater power, importance, or quality. • Imponderable: im(not) pond(weight) able(capable)- without weight.
Potenpower • Potent: pot(power) ent(full of) • Omnipotent: omni(all) pot(power) ent(full of) • Plenipotentiary: pleni(full) pot(power) ent(full of) ary(one who)- person with full power.
Rhinonose • Rhinoceros: rhino(nose) keras(horn) • Rhinologist: rhino(nose) logy(study) ist(one who) • Rhinoplasty: rhino(nose) plast(mold,shape) y(result of)
Sonsound • Sonic: son(sound) ic(related to) • Unison: uni(one) son(sound) • Dissonant: dis (apart,away) son(sound) ant(that which)- not harmonious.
Technskill,art • Technical: techn(skill) al(related to) • Technology: techn(skill) logy(study of) • Pyrotechnician: pyro(fire) techn(skill) ician(one who is skilled in)
Temportime • Temporary: tempor(time) ary(related to) • Contemporary: Con(together,with) tempor(time) ary(related to) • Extemporaneous: ex(out) tempor(time) aneous(pertaining to)
Trophgrowth,nourishment • Atrophy: a(not, without) troph(growth) y(result of) • Autotrophic: auto(self) troph(growth) ic(related to) • Dystrophy: dys(bad) troph(growth) y(result of)
Vestclothes,dress • Vestment: vest(clothes) ment(act of)- ritual dress of a clergy. • Investiture: in(in,into) vest(clothes) ure(act,process)- ceremony of “clothing” a person in power, rank or authority. • Transvestite: trans(across) vest(dress) ite(one who)