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level: ABC's

Questions and Answers List

Roots starting with A,B,and C

level questions: ABC's

Question	Answer
[A/AN] agnostic, amoral, anomaly, anonymous, apathy, atheist, atrophy, atypical	NOT, WITHOUT
[AB] abdicate, abduct, abhor, abject, abnormal, abolish, abstinence, abstract, abstruse	OFF, AWAY FROM, APART, DOWN
[ABLE/IBLE] changeable, combustible, durable, indubitable, inevitable, laudable, tolerable, variable	CAPABLE OF, WORTHY OF
[AC/ACR] acerbic, acid, acrid, acrimonious, acumen, acute, exacerbate	SHARP, BITTER, SOUR
[AD] (often the 'd' is dropped and the first letter after the 'a' is doubled) accede, adapt, addict, address, adequate, adhere, adjacent, adjoin, admire, advocate, accede, affiliate, aggregate, allocate, annunciation, appall, arrest, assiduous, attract	TO, TOWARD, NEAR
[AMBI/AMPHI] ambidextrous, ambient, ambiguous, amphibian, amphitheater	BOTH, ON BOTH SIDES, AROUND
[AMBL/AMBUL] amble, ambulance, ambulatory, perambulator, preamble	TO GO, TO WALK
[ANIM] animadversion, animal, animate, animosity, equanimity, magnanimous, pusillanimous, unanimous	OF THE LIFE, MIND, SOUL, BREATH
[ANT/ANTE] ancient, antebellum, antecedent, antechamber, antedate, antediluvian, anterior, anticipate, antiquity	BEFORE
[ANTI] antagonism, antibody, anticlimax, antidote, antipathy, antiphony, antipodal, antiseptic, antithesis	AGIANST, OPPOSITE
[AQUA/AQUE] aquamarine, aquarium, aquatic, aquatint, aqueduct, subaqueous	WATER
[AUTO] autism, autobiography, autocrat, autograph, automatic, automaton, autonomy	SELF
[BELL] antebellum, bellicose, belligerent, rebel, rebellion	WAR
[BEN/BENE] benediction, benefactor, benefit, benevolent, benign	GOOD
[BI/BIN] biennial, bifocals, bifurcate, bilateral, bilingual, binocular, binomial, bipartisan, biped, combination	TWO
[BON/BOUN] bona fide, bonus, bountiful, bounty, debonair	GOOD, GENEROUS
[BREV/BRID] abbreviate, abridge, brevet, breviary, breviloquent, brevity, brief	SHORT, SMALL
[BURS] bursar, bursary, disburse, reimburse	PURSE, MONEY
[CARD/CORD/COUR] accord, cardiac, cardiograph, cardiology, concord, concordance, cordial, discord, encourage, record	HEART
[CARN] carnage, carnal, carnival, carnivorous, incarnation, reincarnation	FLESH
[CAUS/CAUT] caustic, cauterize, cautery, encaustic, holocaust	TO BURN
[CED/CEED/CESS] abscess, accede, antecedent, cessation, concede, exceed, incessant, precede, predecessor, proceed, recede, recess, secede, succeed	TO GO, TO YIELD, TO STOP
[CELER] accelerant, accelerate, celerity, decelerate	SPEED
[CENT] bicentennial, cent, centennial, centigrade, centigram, centiliter, centimeter, centipede, century, percent	HUNDRED, HUNDREDTH
[CHROM] chromatic, chrome, chromosome, monochromatic	COLOR
[CHRON] anachronism, chronic, chronicle, chronology, chronometer, synchronize	TIME
[CIRCU/CIRCUM] circuit, circuitous, circumference, circumlocution, circumnavigate, circumspect, circumstance	AROUND
[CO/COL/COM/CON] coerce, collaborate, collide, commensurate, communicate, compare, compatible, conciliate, connect	WITH, TOGETHER
[COGN/CONN] cognition, cognizance, incognito, recognize, reconnaissance, reconnoiter	TO KNOW
[CONTRA/CONTRO/COUNTER] contradict, contrary, controversy, counter, counteract, counterattack, counterfeit, countermand, counterpart, counterpoint, encounter	AGAINST
[CORP/CORS] corporation, corps, corpse, corpulent, corpus, corpuscle, corset, incorporation	BODY
[COSM] cosmetic, cosmic, cosmology, cosmonaut, cosmopolitan, cosmos, microcosm	ORDER, UNIVERSE, WORLD
[CRE/CRESC/CRET] accretion, accrue, creation, excrescence, increase, increment	TO GROW
[CRED] accredit, credentials, credible, credit, creditable, credo, credulity, creed, incredible, incredulous	TO BELIEVE, TO TRUST
[CRYPT] apocryphal, crypt, cryptic, cryptography, cryptology	HIDDEN
[CUB/CUMB] concubine, cubicle, incubate, incubus, incumbent, recumbent, succubus, succumb	TO LIE DOWN
[CULP] culpable, culprit, exculpate, inculpate, mea culpa	FAULT, BLAME