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English Word Roots/Word Roots

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ENGLISH ROOT WORD: soph "wise." from Greek sophos, sophia, sophisma, sophizesthai Go Korean Version【soph】 is a [English Root word(stem)] from the Greek word(s) "sophos," "sophia," "sophisma," and "sophizesthai."It carries the basic meaning of "wise."[English words in the top 5000 most frequently used containing the root "soph"] philosopher **[3452] A philosopher is a person who studies or writes about philosophy.philosophy ****[1901] Philosophy is the study or creation of t..
ENGLISH ROOT WORD: some "some." from Old English sum, -sum Go Korean Version【some】 is a [English Root word(stem)] from the Old English word(s) "sum," and "-sum."It carries the basic meaning of "some."from PIE *sem- "one; as one, together with"[English words in the top 5000 most frequently used containing the root "some"] some ****[47] You use some to refer to a quantity of something or to a number of people or things, when you are not stating the quan..
ENGLISH ROOT WORD: solve "loosen." from Latin solubilis, solvere, solutus Go Korean Version【solve】 is a [English Root word(stem)] from the Latin word(s) "solubilis," "solvere," and "solutus."It carries the basic meaning of "loosen."[English words in the top 5000 most frequently used containing the root "solve"] absolute ***[3263] Absolute means total and complete.absolutely ****[1156] Absolutely means totally and completely.dissolve ***[3210] If a substance dissolve..
ENGLISH ROOT WORD: solid "solid." from Latin solidus, solidare 【solid】 is a [English Root word(stem)] from the Latin word(s) "solidus," and "solidare."It carries the basic meaning of "solid."[English words in the top 5000 most frequently used containing the root "solid"] consolidate ☆[4981] If you consolidate something that you have, for example power or success, you strengthen it so that it becomes more effective or secure.soldier ****[1455] A soldier is..
ENGLISH ROOT WORD: sol "alone." from Latin solus 【sol】 is a [English Root word(stem)] from the Latin word(s) "solus."It carries the basic meaning of "alone."[English words in the top 5000 most frequently used containing the root "sol"] sole **[3812] The sole of your foot or of a shoe or sock is the underneath surface of it.solely **[3761] without anything or anyone else involved solitude ☆[4704] Solitude is the state of being alone, especial..
ENGLISH ROOT WORD: soft "soft." from Old English softe, sefte, samfto 【soft】 is a [English Root word(stem)] from the Old English word(s) "softe," "sefte," and "samfto."It carries the basic meaning of "soft."[English words in the top 5000 most frequently used containing the root "soft"] soft ****[502] Something that is soft is pleasant to touch, and not rough or hard.soften ☆[4875] If you soften something or if it softens, it becomes less hard, stiff, or firm.sof..
ENGLISH ROOT WORD: soci "group", "associate" from Latin socius, sociare, sociatus Go Korean Version【soci】 is a [English Root word(stem)] from the Latin word(s) "socius," "sociare," and "sociatus."It carries the basic meaning of "group," and "associate."[English words in the top 5000 most frequently used containing the root "soci"] associate ****[1244] If you associate someone or something with another thing, the two are connected in your mind.association ****[1744] An assoc..
ENGLISH ROOT WORD: so "so." from Old English swa, swæ, alswa, eallswa Go Korean Version【so】 is a [English Root word(stem)] from the Old English word(s) "swa," "swæ," "alswa," and "eallswa."It carries the basic meaning of "so."from PIE *s(w)e-[English words in the top 5000 most frequently used containing the root "so"] also ****[804] You can use also to give more information about a person or thing, or to add another relevant fact.as ****[26] You use as when you ..