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English Word Roots/Word Roots

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ENGLISH ROOT WORD: stimul "rouse", "excite" from Latin stimulus 【stimul】 is a [English Root word(stem)] from the Latin word(s) "stimulus."It carries the basic meaning of "rouse," "excite," "spur," and "incentive."[English words in the top 5000 most frequently used containing the root "stimul"] stimulate ***[2574] To stimulate something means to encourage it to begin or develop further.stimulation ☆[4656] stimulate + ionstimulus **[3655] A stimulus is somet..
ENGLISH ROOT WORD: sphere "ball", "sphere" from Greek sphaira 【sphere】 is a [English Root word(stem)] from the Greek word(s) "sphaira."It carries the basic meaning of "ball," and "sphere."[English words in the top 5000 most frequently used containing the root "sphere"] atmosphere ****[1577] A planet's atmosphere is the layer of air or other gases around it.atmospheric ☆[4759] Atmospheric is used to describe something which relates to the earth's atmosphe..
ENGLISH ROOT WORD: sper "hope." from Latin sperare, spes Go Korean Version【sper】 is a [English Root word(stem)] from the Latin word(s) "sperare," and "spes."It carries the basic meaning of "hope."[English words in the top 5000 most frequently used containing the root "sper"] despair ☆[5414] Despair is the feeling that everything is wrong and that nothing will improve.desperate ***[3256] If you are desperate, you are in such a bad situation that you ..
ENGLISH ROOT WORD: speci "kind", "sort" from Latin species Go Korean Version 【speci】 is a [English Root word(stem)] from the Latin word(s) "species."It carries the basic meaning of "kind," "sort," and "appearance."[English words in the top 5000 most frequently used containing the root "speci"] especially ****[902] more than usually; very extremely special ****[953] Someone or something that is special is better or more important than other people or t..
ENGLISH ROOT WORD: spec "look", "see" from Latin specere, spectare, speculari, spicere Go Korean Version【spec】 is a [English Root word(stem)] from the Latin word(s) "specere," "spectare," "speculari," and "spicere."It carries the basic meaning of "look," and "see."[English words in the top 5000 most frequently used containing the root "spec"] aspect ****[1354] An aspect of something is one of the parts of its character or nature.conspicuous ☆[4659] If someone or something is con..
ENGLISH ROOT WORD: speak "speak." from Old English specan, sprecan, spræc, sprecen Go Korean Version【speak】 is a [English Root word(stem)] from the Old English word(s) "specan," "sprecan," "spræc," and "sprecen."It carries the basic meaning of "speak."[English words in the top 5000 most frequently used containing the root "speak"] speak ****[163] When you speak, you use your voice in order to say something.speaker ****[1646] A speaker at a meeting, conference, or other gathe..
ENGLISH ROOT WORD: six "six." from Old English siex, six, sex 【six】 is a [English Root word(stem)] from the Old English word(s) "siex," "six," and "sex."It carries the basic meaning of "six."from PIE *s(w)eks[English words in the top 5000 most frequently used containing the root "six"] six ****[851]sixteen **[3777] Sixteen is the number 16. sixth **[3544] The sixth item in a series is the one that you count as number six.sixty ***[3188] When you talk abo..
ENGLISH ROOT WORD: south "south." from Old English suð, suth 【south】 is a [English Root word(stem)] from the Old English word(s) "suð," and "suth."It carries the basic meaning of "south."from PIE *sawel- "sun-side, the sun"[English words in the top 5000 most frequently used containing the root "south"] south ****[336] The south edge, corner, or part of a place or country is the part which is towards the south.southeast **[4168] any area lying in or towa..

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