Root Words 21 - 30

meter

Examples of Words: thermometer, speedometer, barometer, centimeter

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• great, large

• to measure

• not, without

• to wave, tisue

non

Examples of Words: nonfat, nonexistent, nonpoisonous, nonperishable

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mis

Example of Words: misbehave, misunderstand, misfortune, misread

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• learn, know

• against, opposite

• great, large

• wrong, bad

il/ im/ ir

Examples of Words w/ il: illegal, illiterate, illogical

Examples of Words w/ im: imperfect, immature, impartial

Examples of Words w/ ir: irreversible, irresistible, irregular

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• against, opposite

• wrong, badly

• condition of

• to measure

inter

Example of Words: interject, interfere, interaction, intermediate

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cogni

Examples of Words: cognition, recognize, precognitions, connoisseur

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• to learn , know

• to smell

• to want, desire

• to try

dis

Examples of Words: dishonest, disorder, disbelief, discomfort

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• to measure

• apart, not, opposite

• among, between

• to learn, know

intra

Example of Words: intrapsychic, intramural, intrapersonal, intradermal

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micro

Example of Words: microchip, microfilm, microcosm, micromanage

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• big

• cell

• large

• small

magn

Examples of Words: magnitude, magnificent, magnifier, magnanimous

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