List of Greek and Latin Roots in English

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The root 'ac-' means

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sharp or pointed

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The root 'acr-' means ________.

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sharp

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The root 'ad-, a-, ac-, af-, ag-, al-, ap-, ar-, as-, at-' means ________.

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to, toward

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The root 'aesthet-' means ________.

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aesthetic or perception

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The root 'alb-' means ________.

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white

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The root 'amic-, -imic-' means ________.

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friend

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The root 'an-, a-' means ________.

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not, without

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The root 'anem-'

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refers to wind, derived from the Greek word 'anemos'.

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What is the meaning of the root 'anim-'?

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The root 'anim-' comes from Latin, meaning 'soul' or 'life'. It is often associated with words that relate to life or living beings, such as 'animal' and 'animate'.

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What is the meaning of the root 'ann-, -enn-'?

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The root 'ann-, -enn-' means 'year' or 'annual'.