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Old 08-06-2008, 10:21 AM   #1 (permalink)
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learn english easily by etymology-2


alter
other
alternate, alter ego

ami, amic-
love
amiable, amicable

amphi
both ends or all sides
amphibian

ann, enni
year
anniversary, annual, biennial, perennial

anthrop
human, man
anthropology, anthropomorphic, misanthrope

aqua, aque
water
aquatic, aquarium, aqueduct

arch
chief, leader, ruler
archangel, monarch, archaic, archenemy

arthro
joint
arthritis

aud
sound
auditorium, audible, audiologist, audiotape

bell
war
belligerent, bellicose

biblio
book
bibliography, bibliophile

bio-
life
biography, autobiography, biology, antibiotic

brev
short
brief, abbreviate

cap
take, seize
capture, captivate, capacity

carn
meat
carnivorous, chili con carne

ced
yield, go
recede, secede, proceed, intercede, concession

chrom-
color
chromatic, monochrome, polychrome

chron-
time
chronicle, chronology, chronometer, synchronize

cogn
know
recognize, cognitive, incognito

cord/chord
cord
harpsichord

corp
body
corpus, corpse, corporal

crac, crat
rule, ruler
autocrat, democracy, bureaucrat, democracy

cred
believe
credible, credulous, credibility, credit, credo

cruc
cross
crucifix, crucial

crusta
shell
crustacean


crypt
hidden
cryptogram, cryptology, cryptic

culp
guilt
culpable, culprit

dei
god
deity, deify

demo-
people
demography, democracy, epidemic

dent
tooth
dentist, dentifrice, dentin

derm-
skin
dermatology, epidermis, hypodermic

dic
speak, say
dictate, predict, diction, indict

dox
belief, opinion
orthodoxy, paradox, heterodoxy

duc, duct
lead
induce, deduce, seduction, conduct, abduct

duo
two
duo

dynam-
power
dynamo, hydrodynamics

ego
self
egotist, egomania

equ
equal
equal, equity, equanimity, equate, equidistant

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Old 08-06-2008, 10:23 AM   #2 (permalink)
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fac
make, do
manufacture, factory, benefactor

fil
threadlike
filament

frater
brother
fraternal, fraternize

gam-
marriage
monogamy, polygamy, bigamy

geo-
earth
geopolitical, geology, geography, geothermal

glyph
vertical groove
Hieroglyphics—Egyptian “sky writing”

grad, gress
step
gradual, progression, transgression

graph-
writing, printing
graphology, biography, telegraph, geography

gym
naked
gymnasium

gyn-
woman
gynecologist, androgynous

hemo, hema, hem
blood
hemophilia, hematology, hemoglobin

holo
whole, entire
holograph

hydro, hydr
water
dehydrate, hydraulics, hydroelectric, hydroplane


iso
equal, identical
isolate

ject
throw
inject, reject, subject, projection

jud
judge
judicial, judge, adjudicate

leg, lect
read, choose
legible, lectern, lecturer, election

liter
letter
literature, illiterate, literal

loc
place
local, location

log
word
monologue, epilogue

luc
light
lucid, elucidate

magn
large
magnify, magnate, magnificent

man
hand
manufacture, manual, manuscript

mar
sea
marine, mariner

mater
mother
maternal, maternity, matriarchy, matricide

mere
part, segment
mere


meta, met
behind, between
metacognition—behind the thinking

metri, meter-
measure
geometric, thermometer, odometer

min
small
minority, minuscule, minute

mit, miss
send
permit, submission, mission, emit,

mob, mot, mov
move
mobile, automobile, motion, promote, movie

mon
warn
premonition, admonition

mor, mort
death
mortal, mortician, immortality

morph
form, structure
metamorphosis, amorphous, morphology

mut
change
mutant, mutability, mutate

neuro
nerve
neurology, neurosis, neurobiology

nomen /nomin
name
nominal, nominate, nomenclature

nov
new
novel, renovate, innovation, novella

nym, onym
word, name
synonym, acronym, anonymous, pseudonym
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Old 08-06-2008, 10:24 AM   #3 (permalink)
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odonto
tooth
orthodontist—one who straightens teeth

ortho-
straight, correct
orthodox, orthodontist, orthopedic

pac
peace
pacify, Pacific Ocean, pacifist

pater
father
paternal, paternity, patricide, patrilineal, patriotic

path
feeling, suffering
sympathy, apathy, empathy, telepathy, pathology

ped, pod
foot
pedal, pedometer, centipede, gastropod

pel, puls
push
pulsate, repulsive, impulse, compel, propel

pend
hang, weigh
pendulum, pendant, suspend, pending

phon-, phono-
sound, voice
telephone, euphony, cacophony, phonograph

plan
flat
planar, plantation, plane

pneum
lung
pneumatic

pod
feet
podiatrist

port
carry
portable, transport, portage, report,


pot
power
potent, omnipotent, potentate

psych-
soul, spirit, mind
psychology, psychic, psychobiography

pugna
fight
pugnacious, pugilist

quer, quis
ask
query, inquisition,

scent, scend
climb
ascend, ascent

schizo, schiz
division, split
schizophrenic

sci
know
scientific

sciss
cut
scissors

scrib, script
write
manuscript, scribe, proscribe, scripture

sec, sect
cut
dissect, section

sed, sess
sit
sedentary, session

sens, sent
feel, be aware
sensible, sentient

sequ, secu
follow
sequence, sequel, consecutive


serv
serve, protect
service

simil
same
similar, assimilate, simile, facsimile (fax)

siphon
tube
siphon

sol
sun
solar

son
sound
sonar, resonate, unison

soph
wisdom, knowledge
philosophy, sophisticated, sophomore (wise fool)

spec, spic
look, see
spectacles, spectator, inauspicious, prospect

spir
coil
spiral

spir
breathe
inspire, respiration, conspire, perspiration

spond, spons
promise, answer for
respond, responsible

spont
by one's own force
spontaneous

stat
stay, position
station

tang, tact
touch
tactile, tangible
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temp
time
temporary, temporize

ten, tent
hold
tentative, tenable, tenuous

terr
earth
subterranean, terrain, terrestrial, disinter

theo
god, deity
theology, polytheism, atheist, monotheism

therm-
heat
thermal, thermos, thermometer

trophy
nutrition, food
atrophy—without nutrition

uro
urine
urologist

vac
empty
vacation, vacuum, vacuous, vacant

ven, vent
come, go
intervene, convene, contravene

ver
truth
veracity, verify, verity

vert
turn
introvert, irreversible, vertigo

vit
life
vital, revitalize, vitamin

voc
call
revoke, invocation, vocal, evocative, convocation


zoo
animal
zoo, zoology, zoolatry
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Old 08-06-2008, 10:28 AM   #5 (permalink)
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Old 08-06-2008, 10:29 AM   #6 (permalink)
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Hi.Sundeep here.I am from mumbai.I will try to update this list as soon as possible so that it can be more useful to you all.For some technical reasons i am not allowed to post attachments in here,Due to which i have to reduce the no. of posts.But i am trying my level best to resolve the solution.And i am hoping that soon i will be allowed to posts threads with attachments.I have lots of material for gre.So anyone interested can mail me at mail_2sandy@hotmail.com or come online for tranfer on yahoo at sandy_storms@yahoo.com of the files (but first you will have to add me for that).I will try my best to help you all.
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