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Greek & Latin Roots
Weeks 11-15
Root
macro
mega, magn
micro ,mini
bene, bon
mal
Week 11
Meaning
big
great, large
small
good
bad
Examples
macrocosm, macron
megadose, magnificent
micron, minimum
benefit ,bonafide
malicious, dismal
Week 12
Root
fore, pre, pro
post
co, com, con ,sym, syn
port
trans
Meaning
before
after
with, together
to carry
across
Examples
previous, foreshadow
posthumous, posterior
cooperate, symphony
portable, airport
transport, transit
Root
re
jet, ject
mob, mot, mov
dict
sect
Week 13
Meaning
back, again
to throw
to move
to speak
to cut, separate
Examples
regurgitate, retread
reject, inject
mobile, motivate
dictate, contradict
section, sector
Week 14
Root
phil, phile, philo
biblio
scop, spec, spic
cycl, orb, sphere
semi, hemi
Meaning
to love, lover of
book
to look
round, circle
half, part
Root
phon(o)
phobia
photo, lum
chrom
flam, pyro, igni
meaning
sound
fear of
light
color
fire
Examples
philanthropy, philosopher
bibliophile, bibliography
microscope, spectator
orbit, cyclical
hemisphere, semi-circle
Week 15
examples
telephone, phonograph
hydrophobia, agoraphobia
photosynthesis, illuminate
chromatic, chromosome
flammable, ignite
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