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English Word Roots

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ENGLISH ROOT WORD: cede-, cess- "move", "go" from Latin cedere, cessus 【cede-, cess-】 are a [English Root word(stem)] from the Latin word(s) "cedere," and "cessus."It carries the basic meaning of "move," "go," "yield," and "surrender."from PIE *ked- "to go, yield"[English words in the top 5000 most frequently used containing the root "cede-, cess-"] access ****[898] If you have access to a building or other place, you are able or allowed to go into it.accessible ..
ENGLISH ROOT WORD: caust-, calm- "burn", "heat (of the day)" from Greek kaiein, kaustos, kautos, kaustikos), kausis, kauma 【caust-, calm-】 are a [English Root word(stem)] from the Greek word(s) "kaiein," "kaustos," "kautos," "kaustikos)," "kausis," and "kauma."It carries the basic meaning of "burn," and "heat (of the day)."[English words in the top 5000 most frequently used containing the root "caust-, calm-"] calm ***[2421] A calm person does not show or feel any worry, anger, or excitement.calmly **[3874] You ca..
ENGLISH ROOT WORD: caus, cuse "cause", "motive" from Latin causa 【caus, cuse】 are a [English Root word(stem)] from the Latin word(s) "causa."It carries the basic meaning of "cause," and "motive."[English words in the top 5000 most frequently used containing the root "caus, cuse"] accusation **[4040] If you make an accusation against someone, you criticize them or express the belief that they have done something wrong.accuse ****[1557] If you accuse someone ..
ENGLISH ROOT WORD: cast "cast", "throw" from Old Norse kasta 【cast】 is a [English Root word(stem)] from the Old Norse word(s) "kasta."It carries the basic meaning of "cast," and "throw."[English words in the top 5000 most frequently used containing the root "cast"] broadcast ***[2821] To broadcast a programme means to send it out by radio waves, so that it can be heard on the radio or seen on television.cast ****[1728] To cast an actor in a play or film..
ENGLISH ROOT WORD: care "care", "be anxious" from Old English carian, cearian, caru, cearu 【care】 is a [English Root word(stem)] from the Old English word(s) "carian," "cearian," "caru," and "cearu."It carries the basic meaning of "care," and "be anxious."from PIE *gar- "cry out, call, scream"[English words in the top 5000 most frequently used containing the root "care"] care ****[484] You can say `Take care'' when saying goodbye to someone.careful ****[1484] If you are careful, you..
ENGLISH ROOT WORD: celebr "honoured", "frequented" from Latin celebratus, celebrare, celeber 【celebr】 is a [English Root word(stem)] from the Latin word(s) "celebratus," "celebrare," and "celeber."It carries the basic meaning of "honoured," and "frequented."[English words in the top 5000 most frequently used containing the root "celebr"] celebrate ****[1395] If you celebrate, you do something enjoyable because of a special occasion or to mark someone's success.celebration ***[2463] A ..
ENGLISH ROOT WORD: car "car", "to load" from Latin carrus, carra, carrum, carricare 【car】 is a [English Root word(stem)] from the Latin word(s) "carrus," "carra," "carrum," and "carricare."It carries the basic meaning of "car," and "to load."from PIE *kers ""[English words in the top 5000 most frequently used containing the root "car"] car ****[267] A car is a motor vehicle with room for a small number of passengers.career ****[716] A career is the job or profession that some..
ENGLISH ROOT WORD: capt-, ceive-, cept- "take", "hold" from Latin capere, cipere, captus, capax 【capt-, ceive-, cept-】 are a [English Root word(stem)] from the Latin word(s) "capere," "cipere," "captus," and "capax."It carries the basic meaning of "take," and "hold."from PIE *kap- "to grasp"[English words in the top 5000 most frequently used containing the root "capt-, ceive-, cept-"] accept ****[542] If you accept something that you have been offered, you say yes to it or agree to take ..

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