AP Literature Vocabulary #13 Roots Flashcards
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| 8390013306 | nat / nac *native:* being the place or environment in which a person was born or a thing came into being | birth | 0 | |
| 8390014871 | necro *necropolis:* a historic or prehistoric burial ground | death | 1 | |
| 8390016289 | neo / new / nov *novel:* of a new kind | new | 2 | |
| 8390018559 | nomen / nomin *nominate:* to appoint somebody to a position, or make somebody responsible for a duty | name | 3 | |
| 8390024945 | nym / onym *synonym:* a word that means the same as another word | word, name | 4 | |
| 8390026682 | ob *obstruct:* to cause a blockage in a road, course, or passage | against | 5 | |
| 8390028796 | ornoth *ornithology:* branch of zoology that deals with birds | bird | 6 | |
| 8390033007 | ortho *orthodox:* following the established or traditional rules of a political or religious belief | straight, correct | 7 | |
| 8390034588 | -oid *asteroid:* an irregularly shaped rock that orbits the Sun | resembling, like shaped | 8 | |
| 8390036975 | -or / -er *actor:* somebody who acts in plays, movies, or television | one who takes part in | 9 |