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Following are the root words for each month
Fall Semester
Month: September (test on 10/4)
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astr: star
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auto: self
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bio: life
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anthrop: man
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bibli: book
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chrom: color
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chron: time
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cosm: universe
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crypt: secret
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cycl: wheel
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dem: people
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derm: skin
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dyn: power/force
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gen: race
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geo: earth
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gram: letter/measure
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Month: October (test on 10/28)
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graph: writing
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hem: blood
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hetero: different
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homo: same
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hydr: water
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iso: same/equal
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log: speech
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mega: big
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metr: measure
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micr: small
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mon: one
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necr: death/dead
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nom: name
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ortho: straighten
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pan: all
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path: suffering
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Month: November (test on 12 /6)
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ped: child
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phil: love
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phon: sound
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phot: light
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pod: feet
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poly: many
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psych: mind
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pyr: fire
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techn: skill
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the: god
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therm: heat
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zo: animal
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agog: to lead/leader
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arch: ancient
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dox: beliefs
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erg: energy
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Month: December/January ()
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gam: to marry
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gon: angle
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heli: sun
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lith: rock
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morph: change
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neo: new
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soph: wise
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phor: to bear / carry
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proto: first
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scop: to see
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tele: far
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tom: cut
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urg: to work
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tax: arrange
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iatr: to heal
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onym: to name
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Spring Semester
Month: FEBRUARY ( test MARCH 11)
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ac,acr - sharp
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annu, enni - year
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aur - gold
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cid, cis - cut, kill
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agr - field
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agu, aqu - water
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bel, bell - war
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civ - citizen
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ali - other
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apt, ept - adjust, fit
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cand - white, glowing
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alter,altr - other,change
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audit - hear
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carn - flesh
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am, amic - love, friend
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arm - weapon, arm
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cent - hundred
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anim - mind, soul, spirit
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art - skill, craft, art
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cern, cert - decide, perceive, make certain
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Month: March /April (test and packet due on April 5)
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clar - clear
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clin - bend
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cogn - know, be aquainted
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cruc - cross
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culp - fault, blame
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dec - ten
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dent - tooth
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doc, doct - teach, prove
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du - two
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ego - I, self
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equa - equal
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firm - strong
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flor - flower
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jud - judge
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jur - swear
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labor - work
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leg - law
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lev - light, rise
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liter - letter
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loc - place
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Month: May (test on May 11)
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magn - large
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mal - bad
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mater, matr - mother
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mar - sea
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medi - middle
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min - less, little
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mor, mort - death
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multi - many
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mut - change
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nav - ship, sail
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nov - new
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ocul -eye
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omni - all
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ora - speak
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ped - foot
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pet - seek
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pot - power
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prime - first
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rid, ris - laugh
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man , manu - hand
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