Root bell = war 1. Antebellum: Before the civil war 2. Postbellum: After the civil war 3. Rebellion: War against the government of a country 4. Bellow: To shout in a deep voice 5. Bellipotent: Mighty in War 6. Bellona: The roman goddess of war 7. Casus belli: A pre-text of war 8. Rebel: A person who opposes established government or leader 9. Bellicose: Warlike, fond of fighting 10. Belligerent: Feeling or showing readiness to fight 11. Pax in bello: Peace in war. 12. Rebellion: A + refusal to accept authority |
Root amo = love Amanda: she who is to be “loved” amorous: of or pertaining to “love” enamored: in “love” with amatory: of a “love” relationship amenity: things that people “love” to have that make a place comfortable to live in amor: Spanish word for “love” amore: Italian word for “love” amour: French word for “love” je t’aime: French for “I love you” te amo: Spanish for “I love you” ti amo: Italian for “I love you” inamorato: a male with whom someone has fallen in “love” inamorata: a female with whom someone has fallen in “love” amateur: one who “loves” to do something but is not a professional at it |
Root dict = -say Exs: dictionary, contradict, dictation Root log = -word or study Exs: dialogue, log, logic, prologue |
Prefix com = -with, together Exs: commemorate, commune Prefix ex = -out of, from Ex: excavate |