There are 10 English roots starting with [U]. There are 42 words in the top 5,000 most frequently used English words. There are 194 words in total. |
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Root | Meaning | Words(Top5,000) | Other words | |
ugly | ugly, dreadful, fearful |
ugly *** | uglify, uglily, ugliness |
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ultim | farthest, to be final |
ultimate ***, ultimately **** | ultimatum | |
umbre | shade, shadow | umbrella ** | adumbral, adumbrant, adumbrate, adumbration, adumbrative, antumbra, inumbrate, obumbrant, obumbrate, obumbration, penumbra, penumbral, somber, sombre, sombrero, subumbellate, umbel, umbellate, umbelliferous, umbelliform, umbellulate, umbellule, umber, umbra, umbraculum, umbrage, umbrageous, umbral, umbriferous, umbrose |
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und | wave | abundance **, surround ****, surrounding ***, surroundings ** |
abound, abundant, abundantly, inundant, inundate, inundation, redound, redundancy, redundant, superabound, superabundance, superabundant, und, undine, undulant, undulate, undulation, undulatory, undulatus, undulose |
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uni | one | inch ***, onion ****, unanimous ☆, uniform ***, union ****, unique ****, unit ****, unite ***, united ****, unity **, universal ***, universe ****, university **** |
adunation, biunique, coadunate, coadunation, disunite, disunity, malunion, nonuniform, nonuniformity, nonunion, nonunique, nonunity, onionlike, oniony, reunification, reunion, reunite, triune, unary, unate, uni, unicorn, unific, unification, uniformity, unify, unionize, uniquely, uniqueness, unison, uniter, unitive, unitize, universality, universalize, universally, universalness |
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up | up | makeup ☆, make-up **, up ****, uphold ☆, upon ****, upper ****, upset ***, upstairs ***, upward **, upwards ** |
buildup, dial-up, upbringing, upcome, upcoming, update, updated, upgrade, uphill, upright, upriver, upsettable, upsetter, upsettingly, upside |
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urb | city | suburb **, suburban **, urban **** | conurbation, exurb, exurban, interurban, inurbane, inurbanity, nonurban, suburbanite, suburbed, urbane, urbanite, urbanity |
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urg | work, force, drive, compel, stimulate |
urge ****, urgency ☆ | urgent | |
use (use, util-) |
use | abuse ***, misuse ☆, peruse ☆, unusual ****, unusually **, usage ☆, use ****, used ***, useful ****, usefully ☆, useless **, user ****, usual ****, usually ****, utilize ** |
abuser, abusive, disuse, perusal, reusable, reuse, unused, unusualness, usability, usable, usableness, usably, useability, useableness, useably, usefulness, uselessly, uselessness, usualness, usury, util, utilitarian, utility |
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