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Understanding Common Roots in Vocabulary

Explore the essential roots that form the basis of numerous English words. This unit focuses on familiar root words such as “leg” for law-related terms, “loc” for place, and “logue” for dialogue and speech. We will also delve into roots like “manu” for hand-related concepts, “med” for middle, “meter” for measurement, “morph” for form, “micro” for small, and “mono” for one. Understanding these roots enhances vocabulary, comprehension, and language skills, making it an invaluable tool in mastering the English language.

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Understanding Common Roots in Vocabulary

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  1. Unit Four: Vocabulary COMMON ROOTS

  2. leg • law • LEGAL, LEGISLATOR, LEGITIMATE

  3. -loc • place • LOCAL, LOCATION, DISLOCATE

  4. logue, logo • Idea, word, speech, reason • DIALOGUE, MONOLOGUE, EPILOGUE, LOGICAL

  5. manu • hand • MANUAL, MANUFACTURE

  6. med, medi • middle • MEDIUM, MEDIEVAL, • MEDIOCRE

  7. meter, metr • measure • DIAMETER, METRIC, MILLIMETER

  8. morph • form • PSEUDOMORPH, • MESOMORPH • METAMORPHOSIS

  9. micro • small • MICROSCOPE, MIRCOORGANISM

  10. mono • one • MONOLOGUE, MONOGRAMY, MONOGRAPH

  11. mov, mob, mot • To move • MOB, MOBILE • REMOVE, MOTION

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