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Discover the FASTEST way to boost your English vocabulary. From “scrib” to “duct,” learn the essential Latin roots behind the English language!
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front a | back Not |
front agri | back Field, farming |
front alt | back High |
front ann / enn | back Year |
front aqua | back Water |
front arbor | back Tree |
front aud | back Hear |
front bell | back War |
front bene | back Good, well |
front bi | back Two |
front brev | back Short |
front cad / cas / cid | back Fall |
front cand | back Shine, white |
front cant / chant | back Sing |
front cap / cept / cip | back Take, seize |
front capit / cipit | back Head |
front card / cord / cour | back Heart |
front carn | back Flesh |
front caus / cus | back Reason, cause |
front cede / ceed / cess | back Go, yield |
front cent | back Hundred |
front cing / cinct | back Bind, gird |
front circum | back Around |
front clar | back Clear, bright |
front clud / clus / claus | back Close, shut |
front cogn / gnos | back Know |
front corp | back Body |
front cred | back Believe |
front cur | back Care |
front curr / curs / cours | back Run |
front dent | back Tooth |
front dict | back Say, speak |
front doc / doct | back Teach |
front dom | back House, master |
front dorm | back Sleep |
front duc / duct | back Lead |
front equ | back Equal |
front err | back Wander, stray |
front fac / fact / fect / fic | back Make, do |
front fall / fals | back Deceive |
front fer | back Carry, bear |
front fid | back Faith, trust |
front fig / figur | back Shape, form |
front fin | back End, limit |
front fix | back Attach, fasten |
front flam / flagr | back Burn, flame |
front flor | back Flower, bloom |
front flu / flux | back Flow |
front forc / fort | back Strong |
front form | back Shape |
front fract / frag | back Break |
front frater | back Brother |
front fug / fugit | back Flee |
front grad / gress | back Step, go |
front graph | back Write, draw |
front grav | back Heavy |
front hab / hib | back Have, hold |
front hosp / host | back Guest, host |
front inter | back Between, among |
front ject | back Throw |
front jud / jur / jus | back Law, judge, swear |
front junct / join | back Join |
front juven | back Young |
front labor | back Work |
front lact | back Milk |
front leg / lex | back Law |
front liber | back Free |
front lingu | back Tongue, language |
front loc | back Place |
front long | back Long |
front lum / luc | back Light |
front luna | back Moon |
front magn | back Great, large |
front mal | back Bad |
front man / manu | back Hand |
front mar | back Sea |
front mater / matr | back Mother |
front med / medi | back Middle |
front mem | back Remember |
front merc | back Trade |
front migr | back Wander, move |
front mill | back Thousand |
front min | back Small |
front mir | back Wonder |
front mit / miss | back Send |
front mob / mot / mov | back Move |
front mon / monit | back Warn, advise |
front mort | back Death |
front multi | back Many |
front nav | back Ship |
front nomen / nomin | back Name |
front nov | back New |
front numer | back Number |
front ocul | back Eye |
front omni | back All |
front oper | back Work |
front pac / peace | back Peace |
front pater / patr | back Father |
front ped / pod | back Foot |
front pel / puls | back Drive, push |
front pend / pens | back Hang, weigh |
front plen | back Full |
front port | back Carry |
front post | back After |
front pot | back Power |
front pre | back Before |
front prim | back First |
front quer / quir / quis / quisit | back Seek, ask |
front reg / rect | back Rule, straight |
front rupt | back Break |
front sacr / secr / sanc | back Holy, sacred |
front sci | back Know |
front scrib / script | back Write |
front sect / seg | back Cut |
front semi | back Half, partly |
front sens / sent | back Feel, perceive |
front serv | back Save, serve |
front sign | back Mark, sign |
front simil / simul | back Like, same |
front sol | back Sun |
front son | back Sound |
front spec / spect / spic | back Look, see |
front spect | back Look, watch |
front spir | back Breathe |
front sta / stat / sist | back Stand |
front string / strict | back Draw tight |
front sub | back Under, below |
front tang / tact / tag / tig | back Touch |
front temp | back Time |
front ten / tain / tin | back Hold |
front terr | back Earth |
front terra | back Earth |
front test | back Witness |
front tract | back Pull, drag |
front trans | back Across, beyond |
front uni | back One |
front urb | back City |
front vac | back Empty |
front ven / vent | back Come |
front ver | back True |
front verb | back Word |
front vers / vert | back Turn |
front vest | back Clothe |
front via | back Way, road |
front vid / vis | back See |
front vinc / vict | back Conquer |
front viv / vit | back Life |
front voc / vok | back Call, voice |
front volv / volut | back Roll, turn |
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