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| Vocabulary
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This is lengthy, but all quizzes are here. I would advise
printing each list separately. Highlight only the words
and you won't get all the green borders.
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| Quiz
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| pre,suff, stem |
meaning |
| a-, an- |
no; lacking; none |
| ab- |
away from; out from |
| ac- |
to; toward |
| -aceus;
-aceous |
of or pertaining to |
| acou- |
hearing |
| acr-; acro- |
extreme; peak |
| ad- |
to; toward |
| adeno- |
gland |
| agri |
field, soil |
| -a; |
having character of |
| alb- |
white |
| -algia |
pain |
| alto- |
high |
| ameb- |
change; alternation |
| amphibi- |
leading a double life |
| ampho-; amb |
both |
| an- |
not; without |
| ana- |
up |
| andro- |
masculine; man |
| anemo- |
wind |
| angio- |
vessel |
| ante- |
before; ahead of time |
| antero- |
front |
| antho- |
flower |
| anti- |
against |
| anthropo- |
man |
| ap- |
to; toward |
| aqu- |
water |
| archaeo- |
primitive; ancient |
| arthro- |
joint |
| aster-; astr- |
stars |
| -ate |
used in forming verbs from nouns |
| -ation |
used in forming nouns from verbs |
| atom- |
vapor |
| audi- |
hear |
| auto- |
self |
| bactr- |
stick, club |
| barb- |
beard |
| baro- |
weight |
| bath- |
depth; height |
| bene- |
well; good |
| bi- |
two; twice; double |
| bio-; bi |
life; living |
| -blast |
sprout, germ |
| brachi- |
having arms |
| brady- |
slow |
| branchi- |
having fins |
| brev- |
short |
| bronch- |
windpipe |
| calor- |
heat |
| carb- |
coal; carbon |
| cardi- |
heart |
| carn- |
meat |
| carp- |
fruit |
| carpal- |
wrist |
| caud- |
tail |
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| Quiz
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| pre,suff, stem |
meaning |
| cell- |
storeroom; chamber |
| -cene |
new; recent |
| centi- |
hundredth |
| centr- |
center |
| cephal- |
head |
| cervic- |
neck |
| chem- |
referring to chemistry |
| chlor- |
green |
| chrom-; chrome |
color |
| chym- |
juice |
| -cide |
killing |
| circum- |
around; about |
| cirru- |
hairlike curls |
| co- |
with; together |
| coc- |
seed |
| coel- |
hollow |
| coll- |
glue |
| com- |
with; together |
| con- |
with; together |
| coni- |
cone |
| contra- |
against |
| corp- |
body |
| cosmo- |
world; order; form |
| cotyl- |
cup |
| counter- |
against |
| crypt- |
hidden; covered |
| -cule;
-culus |
added to nouns to form diminutive |
| cumul- |
heaped |
| cuti- |
skin |
| cyan- |
dark blue |
| -cycle;
cyci |
ring; circle |
| cyst- |
bladder; pouch |
| cyt-; cyte |
cell; receptacle |
| dacty- |
finger |
| deca- |
ten |
| deci- |
tenth |
| deliquesc- |
become fluid |
| demi- |
half |
| dendr- |
tree |
| dent- |
tooth |
| derm- |
skin |
| di- |
two; double |
| dia- |
through; across |
| digit- |
finger; tow |
| din- |
terrible |
| dis- |
apart; out |
| dorm- |
sleep |
| dors- |
back |
| du-; duo |
two |
| -duct |
lead |
| dynam- |
power |
| dys- |
ill; bad |
| ec- |
out of; outside |
| echin- |
spiny; prickly |
| eco- |
house |
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| pre,suff, stem |
meaning |
| ect- |
outside; without |
| electro- |
electric; electricity |
| en- |
in; into |
| -en |
made of |
| encephal- |
brain |
| end-; ent |
within; in |
| enter- |
intestines |
| -eous |
nature of; like |
| epi- |
on; above |
| -err |
wander; go astray |
| erythro- |
red |
| ethno- |
race; people |
| eu- |
well; good |
| extra- |
beyond; outside of |
| ex- |
out of |
| -fer |
bear; carry; produce |
| ferro- |
iron |
| fibr- |
fiber; thread |
| -fid;
fis- |
divided into; split |
| -flect;
-flex |
bend |
| flor- |
flower |
| fluor- |
flourine |
| foli- |
leaf |
| fract- |
break |
| galact-; galax- |
milk; milky fluid |
| gastro- |
stomach |
| geo- |
land, earth |
| -gen;
-gine |
producer; former |
| -gene;
gene- |
origin |
| -gest |
carry; produce |
| glob- |
ball; round |
| glottis |
mouth of windpipe |
| -gon |
angle, corner |
| -gony |
offspring; generation; coming into being |
| -grade |
step; division |
| -gram |
writing; record |
| -graphy;
-graph |
writing; record |
| grav- |
heavy |
| gross |
thick |
| gymno- |
naked |
| gyn- |
female |
| gyr- |
ring; circle; spiral |
| haem-; hem- |
blood |
| hepat- |
liver |
| herb- |
grass |
| hetero- |
different; other |
| hex- |
six |
| hibern- |
winter |
| hipp- |
horse |
| hist- |
tissue |
| holo- |
entire; whole |
| homo- |
man |
| homo- |
same; alike |
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meaning |
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| hort- |
garden |
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| hybrid- |
mongrel |
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| hydr- |
water |
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| hygr- |
wet; moist |
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| hypo- |
beneath; under;
less |
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| hyper- |
above; beyond;
over |
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| hypho- |
weaving |
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| hypno- |
sleep |
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| -ic |
added to nouns to
form adjectives |
| ichthy- |
fish |
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| ign- |
fire |
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| im- |
not |
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| in- |
to; toward; into |
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| in- |
not |
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| -ine |
of or pertaining
to |
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| infro- |
below; beneath |
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| inter- |
between |
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| intra- |
wintin; inside |
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| -ion |
go; come |
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| -ism |
a state or
condition |
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| iso- |
equal; same |
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| -it
is |
inflammation;
disease |
| kilo- |
thousand |
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| lachry- |
tear (like
droplet) |
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| lact- |
milk |
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| lat- |
side; flank |
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| -less |
without |
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| leuc- |
white; bright;
light |
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| lign- |
wood |
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| lin- |
line |
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| lingu- |
tongue |
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| liqu- |
become fluid;
liquid |
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| lip- |
fat |
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| lith-; -lite |
stone; petrifying |
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| loc- |
place |
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| -logy |
study |
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| -lysis;
-lyte; -lyst |
dissolve;
decompose |
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| macr- |
large |
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| mal- |
bad; evil |
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| malle- |
hammer |
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| mamm- |
breast |
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| marg- |
border; edge |
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| mast- |
breast |
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| med- |
middle |
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| meg- |
great, million |
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| mela; melan- |
black; dark |
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| mes- |
middle; half;
intermediate |
| met-; meta- |
between;
along;after |
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| meteor- |
lofty; high; in
air |
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-metry |
way of measuring;
measuring instrument |
| metr-; metro- |
uterus |
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| Quiz
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| pre,suff, stem |
meaning |
| micro- |
small |
| milli- |
thousandth |
| mis- |
wrong; incorrect |
| mito- |
thread; filament |
| mole- |
mass |
| mono- |
one; single |
| mont- |
mountain |
| mort- |
death |
| mov-; -mot |
move |
| morph- |
shape; form |
| multi- |
many |
| moll- |
soft |
| myc-; myco |
fungus |
| nas- |
nose |
| nemat- |
thread |
| neo- |
new; recent |
| nephro- |
kidney |
| -ner |
moist; liquid |
| neur-; nerv- |
nerve; tendon |
| noct-; nox- |
night |
| -node |
knot |
| -nomy;
-nome |
distribute; arrange; law |
| non- |
not |
| not- |
back |
| nuc- |
center |
| ob- |
against |
| ocul- |
eye |
| oct- |
eight |
| odont- |
tooth |
| -oid |
like in form or shape |
| olf- |
smell |
| omni- |
all |
| oo- |
egg |
| opthal- |
eye |
| opt-; opsy |
eye; vision |
| orb- |
circle; round; ring |
| orth- |
straight; correct; right |
| oscu- |
mouth |
| oste- |
bone |
| -ous |
full of; abounding in |
| ov- |
egg |
| oxy- |
sharp; acid; oxygen |
| pachy- |
thick |
| paleo- |
old; ancient |
| palm- |
broad; flat |
| pan- |
all |
| par- |
beside; near; equal; bring forth |
| path-; -pathy |
disease; suffering |
| -ped |
foot |
| pent- |
five |
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| Quiz
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| pre,suff, stem |
meaning |
| per- |
through |
| permea- |
pass; go |
| phag- |
eat |
| pheno- |
show |
| phil- |
living; fond of |
| phon-; -phone |
sound |
| -phore |
bearer |
| photo- |
light |
| phyc- |
seaweed; algae |
| -phyll |
leaf |
| physi- |
nature; natural qualities |
| -phyte;
phyt- |
plant |
| plan- |
roaming; wandering |
| plasm-; -plast |
form; formed into |
| pleur- |
lung; rib |
| pneumo- |
lungs; air |
| -pod |
foot |
| poly- |
many;several |
| pom- |
fruit |
| por- |
opening |
| port- |
carry |
| post- |
after; behind |
| pre- |
before; ahead of time |
| pro- |
forward; favoring |
| procto- |
rectum; anus |
| proto- |
first; primary |
| pseud- |
fals; deceptive |
| pter- |
having wings or fins |
| pulmo- |
lung |
| puls- |
drive; push |
| pyr- |
heat; fire |
| quadr- |
four; four-fold |
| quin- |
five |
| radi- |
ray; spoke of wheel; energy in rays |
| re- |
again; back |
| rect- |
correct; right |
| ren- |
kidney |
| ret- |
net; made like a net |
| rhin- |
nose |
| rhiz- |
root |
| rubr- |
red |
| saccharo- |
sugar |
| sapr- |
rottne |
| saur- |
lizard |
| scler- |
hard |
| sci- |
know |
| scope |
look; observe |
| -scribe;script |
write |
| semi- |
half |
| sept- |
partition, seven |
| septic |
putrefaction; infection |
| sex- |
six |
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| Quiz
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| pre,suff, stem |
meaning |
| -sis |
condition; state |
| sol- |
sun |
| solv- |
loosen;free |
| somn- |
sleep |
| son- |
sound |
| spec-; spic- |
look at |
| sperm- |
seed |
| spher- |
ball |
| -spire |
breathe |
| spore |
seed |
| stat- |
standing; place |
| stell- |
stars |
| stern- |
chest; breast |
| stom-; stome |
mouth |
| strat- |
layer |
| stereo- |
solid; three dimensions |
| strict- |
drawn tight |
| styl- |
pillar |
| sub- |
under; below |
| super- |
over; above; on top |
| sur- |
over; above; on top |
| sym-; syn- |
together |
| tachy- |
quick; swift |
| tarso- |
ankle |
| tax- |
arrangement |
| tele- |
far off; at a distance |
| terr- |
earth |
| tetr- |
four |
| thall |
young shoot |
| therm- |
heat |
| -tom |
cut; slice |
| toxico- |
poison |
| top- |
place |
| trans- |
across |
| tri- |
three |
| trich- |
hair |
| troph- |
one who feeds; well fed |
| trop- |
turning; changing |
| ur- |
urine |
| vas- |
vessel |
| vect- |
carry |
| ven-; vent- |
come |
| ventr- |
belly |
| vice- |
in place of |
| vig- |
strong |
| vit-; viv- |
life |
| volv- |
roll; wander |
| vor- |
devour; eat |
| xanthin- |
yellow |
| zo-; -zoa |
animal |
| zyg- |
yolk |
| zym- |
yeast |
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