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act, ag
ag + ent
○ The travel agent helped her purchase the tickets.
• auricular
○ aur + ic + ul + ar
○ The auricular ability of the cat is well-known.
am, ami
anim
bene
biblio
bio, bi
brev
• deceive (verb): to cause or allow someone to believe something is true when it is actually false; to
mislead
○ de + ceive
○ The criminal deceived many people into believing she was honest.
• capable (adjective): having the ability to do something; having the traits necessary to perform
some action
○ cap + able
○ Jose is a very capable lawyer.
• predecessor (noun): a person who has previously occupied a position that another has taken over
○ pre + de + cess + or
○ I hope I can live up to my predecessor's reputation.
chron
clam, claim
cogn, gnos
• agnostic (noun): one who believes that any ultimate reality is unknowable
○ ag + gnost + ic
○ John is unsure of the reality of god and considers himself to be an agnostic.
cred
• course (noun, verb): forward movement, movement from point to point; to run along a path
○ course
○ Blood courses through your veins with every beat of your heart.
doc, doct
• doctor (noun): a person who has received the highest degree a university offers, a physician
○ doct + or
○ Andre is going to medical school so that he can be a doctor like his mother.
dog, dox
• paradox (noun): a statement that seems to contradict itself but contains some truth
○ para + dox
○ The paradox of the matter is that I want to see the opera but I also want to stay home.
dec, dign
duc, duct
• produce (verb, noun): to bring forward, to make to bear or yield; something made or grown
○ pro + duce
○ The lawyer produced new evidence at the trial.
○ The produce from the farm will go to the market next week.
ev, et
• (adjective, verb): indistinct, not clearly perceived, weak; to lose consciousness from lack of
faint
blood to the brain
○ faint
fig
• fashion (noun, verb): the form of something, style; to give shape or form to
○ fash + ion
○ The current fashion is hair worn short.
• feature (noun, verb): the appearance or form of a person or object; to picture or portray
○ feat + ure
○ Lisette's best feature is her eyes.
fer
• refer (verb): to classify within a general category, to send or direct to another source
○ re + fer
○ The patient was referred to a physical therapist for additional treatment.
fid
• fluent (adjective): capable of moving with ease, able to speak another language
○ flu + ent
○ The dancer had a fluent body.
○ Juanita is fluent in several languages.
• influence (verb, noun): to have an effect on something; the ability to affect something indirectly
○ in + flu + ence
○ It was John's success as a musician that influenced my decision to take guitar lessons.
form
• format (noun): the shape and size of something, the arrangement of something
○ form + at
○ The format of this class will be half lecture and half class participation.
gen, gin
• generally (adverb): in a general manner, usually, with regard to the whole not specifics
○ gen + er + al + ly
○ Generally, Lance leaves work at 5:00 p.m.
ge
gor
graph, graf
her, hes
lex, leg
• college (noun): a school for higher learning, a group of people having a common purpose
○ col + lege
○ Yolanda is going to college to become a lawyer.
lect
loc
log
luc
• illustrate (verb): to explain by using pictorial examples, to show by using visual examples
○ il + lustr + ate
○ Christopher illustrated his idea on piece of paper for everyone to see.
man
mem
ment
mit, miss
nom
• synonym (noun): a word with a similar meaning to another word in the same language
○ syn + onym
○ The word "fair" is a synonym for the word "just."
nov
oper
pat
• patient (adjective, noun): calm, bearing pain without complaint; a person under medical care
○ pati + ent
○ Josiah was patient as he waited in line for concert tickets.
○ Amelia has been a patient of Dr. Gustaf's for ten years.
• passion (noun): a strong feeling or emotion
○ pass + ion
○ Barbara has a passion for motorcycle racing.
• sympathy (noun): sharing another person's feelings, the ability to feel for another person's
suffering
○ sym + path + y
○ Ching-wei expressed his deepest sympathy when hearing of Mrs. Martin's death.
ped
• pedestal (noun): a support for a column or other structure, a base for something
○ pedest + al
○ Johannes put the vase on a pedestal.
pod
• podium (noun): a platform, an area raised above the surrounding ground, a place at which to
speak in front of an audience
○ pod + ium
○ The professor walked up to the podium and spoke into the microphone.
pel
pend, pond
phan, fan
phil
phon
pict
port
pli, ply
pon, pos
psych
quir
○ At four in the morning Quincy went out on a quest for ice cream.
rupt
sci
scrib, scrip
sent, sens
sequ
soci
• (noun): community, the relationship among individuals living or working in a common area,
society
companionship
○ societ +y
○ Sometimes what is best for a society is not always good for an individual living in that
society.
sol
solv, solu
○ The professor asked the student to solve the problem and show her answer on the board.
spec, spi
spir
stab, stat
strain, strict
stru, stroy
• destroy (verb): to ruin, to pull down
○ de + stroy
○ The house was destroyed by the fire.
tact, tang
tend, tens
tain, ten
term
terr
test
therm
tor
• torment (noun, verb): agony, pain; to cause recurring pain
○ tor + ment
○ The torment Jean's nightmares caused made him seek professional help.
○ The guards tormented the prisoners.
tract, trai
uni
○ The two small companies united and became one large business.
vac
ver
verb, verv
○ The cheerleaders showed verve and school spirit at the football game.
vers, vert:
vid, vis
vit, viv
voc, voke
volv, vol