Vocabulary List 10

These Will be On Your Final!

1 - ped - foot or child

orthopedist, pedestrian, pediatrician

2 - mort - death

mortal, mortician, immortality

3 - carn - flesh

carnivorous, incarnate, carnival

4 - psych - soul

psychology, psychic

5 - ethno - race or culture

ethnicity, ethnic

6 - gen - origin

genetics, gene, indigenous

7 - nat - born

prenatal, native, natural, nativity

8 - paleo - old

paleontologist, paleolithic

9 - curs - run

cursive, precursor, cursor

10 - crypt - hidden

cryptic, crypt, cryptologist

11 - cad - fall

cascade, cadence, decadent

12 - capit - head

decapitate, capital,

13 - loqu - talk

loquacious, eloquent, soliloquy

14 - sacro - holy

sacrosanct, sacred, sacrament

15 - uni - one

unicycle, universe, united, uniform, unique

17 - alt - high

altitude, altar, altimeter

18 - ics - art

politics, economics, graphics, ethics

19 - iso - equal

isotope, isothermal, isometric

20 - vert -turn

invert, convert, revert, divert, vertex

21 - ate - cause

domesticate, create, procreate, dominate

22 - cor - heart

core, discord, cordial, courageous

23 - ess - female

lioness, empress, princess

24 - muta - change

mutant, mutation, transmutation, immutable