English VOCABULARY: ROOT WORDS! IMPORTANT ROOT WORDS WITH DEFINITION IN ENGLISH

Abhishek Ranavat

OMNI WORDS 

The prefix "omni" comes from the Latin word "omnis" which means "all" or "every." Below are some common words that use the prefix "omni" and their definitions:

  1. Omnipotent - having unlimited power and control over everything.
  2. Omniscient - having complete knowledge and understanding of everything.
  3. Omnipresent - existing or present everywhere at the same time.
  4. Omnivorous - feeding on both plants and animals, or having a wide variety of tastes.
  5. Omnidirectional - able to receive or transmit signals from all directions.
  6. Omnicompetent - having the ability to do everything.
  7. Omnipurpose - capable of serving many purposes or functions.
  8. Omnilateral - pertaining to or affecting all sides, aspects, or interests.
  9. Omnicide - the total destruction of all life or things.
  10. Omnibus - a volume containing several books, or a bus that travels on a specific route and stops at all designated stops.
  11. Omnifarious - of all kinds or varieties.
  12. Omnilingual - able to speak, write, or understand all languages.
  13. Omnist - a person who believes in all religions, or who accepts all philosophical and spiritual beliefs.
  14. Omnium-gatherum - a miscellaneous collection of things.



Bi WORDS 

The prefix "bi" comes from the Latin word "bis" which means "twice" or "double". It is used to indicate two or both. Below are some common words that use the prefix "bi" and their definitions:

  1. Bicycle - a vehicle with two wheels that is propelled by pedals.
  2. Bisexual - having a sexual attraction to both males and females.
  3. Binary - consisting of two parts or components.
  4. Bipolar - characterized by two opposite or extreme poles or states of mind.
  5. Bifocal - having two different focal lengths for near and far vision.
  6. Biannual - occurring twice a year.
  7. Bilingual - able to speak two languages fluently.
  8. Bicuspid - having two points or cusps, particularly a type of tooth.
  9. Bisection - the act of dividing something into two equal parts.
  10. Biodegradable - capable of being broken down into natural elements by biological processes.
  11. Biopsy - the removal and examination of tissue from a living organism to determine the presence or extent of a disease.
  12. Biome - a large ecological region with similar plant and animal communities.
  13. Biomechanics - the study of the mechanical laws relating to the movement or structure of living organisms.
  14. Binary code - a system of representing data using only two digits (0 and 1).
  15. Binoculars - an optical instrument designed for viewing distant objects with both eyes.



Auto WORDS 

The prefix "auto" comes from the Greek word "autos" which means "self" or "same." It is often used in English to indicate something that is self-contained, self-operating, or self-propelling. Below are some common words that use the prefix "auto" and their definitions:

  1. Automobile - a self-propelled vehicle that runs on gasoline or diesel fuel and is designed for transporting people or goods on roads.
  2. Automatic - self-operating or self-regulating, without needing human intervention.
  3. Autopilot - a device that automatically steers an aircraft or ship.
  4. Autobiography - a written account of one's own life, written by oneself.
  5. Autocracy - a form of government in which one person has unlimited power and authority.
  6. Autograph - a person's signature, written by oneself.
  7. Autodidact - a self-taught person.
  8. Autogenous - produced from within, self-generating.
  9. Autonomy - the right or condition of self-government or self-determination.
  10. Autonomic - relating to the part of the nervous system that regulates involuntary bodily functions, such as breathing and heart rate.
  11. Autoimmune - relating to the body's immune system attacking its own healthy tissues.
  12. Autopsy - a medical examination of a dead body to determine the cause of death.
  13. Autoclave - a machine that uses steam and pressure to sterilize equipment and supplies.
  14. Autoregressive - a statistical model that predicts future values based on past values.



Bio WORDS

The prefix "bio" comes from the Greek word "bios" which means "life." It is often used in English to indicate something that is related to living organisms or the study of living organisms. Below are some common words that use the prefix "bio" and their definitions:

  1. Biology - the study of living organisms and their interactions with each other and their environment.
  2. Biodegradable - capable of being broken down into natural elements by biological processes.
  3. Biodiversity - the variety of living organisms in a particular area or ecosystem.
  4. Biochemistry - the study of chemical processes in living organisms.
  5. Biome - a large ecological region with similar plant and animal communities.
  6. Biometrics - the use of biological characteristics such as fingerprints, iris patterns, and DNA for identification and security purposes.
  7. Biosphere - the part of the earth's surface where living organisms exist.
  8. Biopsy - the removal and examination of tissue from a living organism to determine the presence or extent of a disease.
  9. Biofuel - a fuel derived from organic matter, such as plants or animal waste.
  10. Biohazard - a biological substance that is potentially harmful to humans or the environment.
  11. Bioluminescence - the ability of some living organisms to produce light.
  12. Biomechanics - the study of the mechanical laws relating to the movement or structure of living organisms.
  13. Bioremediation - the use of living organisms to clean up environmental pollution.
  14. Biota - the flora and fauna of a particular region or ecosystem.
  15. Biosynthesis - the production of complex molecules by living organisms.


Dnya WORDS

The prefix "dyna" comes from the Greek word "dynamis" which means "power" or "force." It is often used in English to indicate something that is related to power or energy. Below are some common words that use the prefix "dyna" and their definitions:

  1. Dynamic - relating to energy or force; constantly changing or evolving.
  2. Dynamite - an explosive substance that is highly reactive and powerful.
  3. Dynasty - a sequence of rulers from the same family or line.
  4. Dynamometer - a device that measures force or power.
  5. Dynamo - a device that converts mechanical energy into electrical energy.
  6. Dynamism - the quality of being energetic or forceful.
  7. Dynamical - relating to the motion or energy of objects or systems.
  8. Dynamical system - a system that changes over time based on the interactions of its components.
  9. Dynamist - one who studies the science of force or power.
  10. Dynatron - an electronic device used to generate high-frequency electrical signals.
  11. Dynamize - to give energy or power to something.
  12. Dynamitic - pertaining to or causing change or transformation.
  13. Dynamismically - characterized by forceful, energetic movement or action.


Mal WORDS 

The prefix "mal" comes from the Latin word "malus" which means "bad" or "evil." It is often used in English to indicate something negative or harmful. Below are some common words that use the prefix "mal" and their definitions:

  1. Malady - a disease or ailment that causes discomfort or distress.
  2. Malaise - a general feeling of discomfort, unease, or depression.
  3. Malfunction - a failure to function properly or as expected.
  4. Malice - a desire to harm or cause injury to another person.
  5. Malignant - harmful, dangerous, or cancerous.
  6. Malnutrition - a condition caused by a lack of proper nutrients or an imbalance of nutrients in the diet.
  7. Malodorous - having an unpleasant or offensive odor.
  8. Malpractice - improper, illegal, or negligent professional conduct by a doctor, lawyer, or other professional.
  9. Malcontent - a person who is constantly dissatisfied or unhappy with their situation or circumstances.
  10. Malformed - having an abnormal or distorted shape or structure.
  11. Malevolent - having or showing a desire to harm others.
  12. Maladjusted - not able to adjust or adapt to one's social or personal environment.
  13. Malfeasance - wrongdoing or illegal activity, especially by a public official or person in authority.
  14. Malapropism - the use of a word that is similar in sound but different in meaning to the word that was intended, resulting in a humorous or ridiculous effect.
  15. Malversation - corruption or fraudulent conduct in public office.


Phobia WORDS 

Phobias are irrational fears of certain objects, situations, or activities. Below are some common phobias and their definitions:

  1. Arachnophobia - fear of spiders
  2. Acrophobia - fear of heights
  3. Agoraphobia - fear of crowded or public places
  4. Claustrophobia - fear of enclosed or small spaces
  5. Coulrophobia - fear of clowns
  6. Glossophobia - fear of public speaking
  7. Hemophobia - fear of blood
  8. Hydrophobia - fear of water
  9. Nyctophobia - fear of the dark
  10. Ophidiophobia - fear of snakes
  11. Trypophobia - fear of clusters of small holes or bumps
  12. Pteromerhanophobia - fear of flying
  13. Xenophobia - fear or aversion to people from other cultures or countries
  14. Mysophobia - fear of germs or dirt
  15. Thanatophobia - fear of death
  16. Zoophobia - fear of animals
  17. Autophobia - fear of being alone or isolated
  18. Triskaidekaphobia - fear of the number 13
  19. Coulrophobia - fear of clowns
  20. Aerophobia - fear of flying.


Fin WORDS

Here are some common words with the prefix "fin" and their definitions:

  1. Finale - the concluding part of a performance, play, or musical composition.
  2. Finite - having an end or limit; not infinite.
  3. Finish - to bring something to an end or completion; to complete a task or project.
  4. Finicky - excessively particular or fastidious about one's preferences; fussy.
  5. Finesse - skillful, delicate, or subtle handling of a situation or problem.
  6. Finger - one of the digits on the hand; specifically, the digits that are not the thumb.
  7. Fin - a flat appendage on a fish used for propulsion and stability in water.
  8. Finance - the management of money, including saving, investing, and lending.
  9. Fine - good, acceptable, or satisfactory in quality or condition.
  10. Financier - a person who is skilled in financial management and investment.
  11. Finiteness - the quality of being finite or having an end or limit.
  12. Finales - the plural form of finale, referring to multiple concluding parts of a performance or composition.
  13. Fineness - the quality of being fine or delicate; the quality of being made of small particles or fibers.
  14. Fincen - an abbreviation for the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network, a bureau of the United States Department of the Treasury.
  15. Fingerprint - a unique pattern of ridges and valleys on the surface of a person's fingertip, used for identification purposes.


Phil Words

The prefix "phil" comes from the Greek word "philos" which means "loving" or "fond of." Below are some common words that use the prefix "phil" and their definitions:

  1. Philanthropy - the desire to promote the welfare of others, especially through charitable donations or actions.
  2. Philosopher - a person who seeks wisdom or knowledge through the study of ideas and the nature of reality.
  3. Philology - the study of language, particularly its structure, history, and development.
  4. Philharmonic - relating to or characterized by a love of music or musical performance.
  5. Philately - the collection and study of postage stamps and related materials.
  6. Philistine - a person who is indifferent or hostile to culture and the arts.
  7. Philodendron - a tropical plant with large, glossy leaves that is often grown as a houseplant.
  8. Philosopher's stone - in medieval alchemy, a substance believed to be capable of turning base metals into gold or silver.
  9. Philanthropist - a person who donates time, money, or resources to help others.
  10. Philhellenic - showing a love or admiration for Greek culture or people.
  11. Philargyrist - a person who is fond of money or loves wealth excessively.
  12. Philogyny - a love or fondness for women.
  13. Philomath - a person who loves learning and knowledge.
  14. Philoprogenitive - having a love or tendency to produce offspring or children.
  15. Philotechnic - having a love or skill for technology or the practical application of knowledge.


Logy WORDS 

The suffix "logy" is derived from the Greek word "logia," which means "the study of." Here are some common words with the suffix "logy" and their definitions:

  1. Biology - the study of living organisms and their interactions with each other and the environment.
  2. Anthropology - the study of human societies, cultures, and their development.
  3. Geology - the study of the Earth's physical structure, its history, and its natural processes.
  4. Psychology - the study of human behavior and mental processes.
  5. Sociology - the study of human society, social relationships, and social institutions.
  6. Theology - the study of religious beliefs and practices.
  7. Archaeology - the study of human history and prehistory through the excavation and analysis of artifacts and other physical remains.
  8. Pathology - the study of diseases and their effects on the body.
  9. Entomology - the study of insects.
  10. Mythology - the study of myths and legends of a particular culture or society.
  11. Zoology - the study of animals and their behavior, physiology, and evolution.
  12. Oncology - the study and treatment of cancer.
  13. Cardiology - the study of the heart and its functions, disorders, and diseases.
  14. Etymology - the study of the origin and history of words and their meanings.
  15. Ecology - the study of the relationships between living organisms and their environment.


Mania WORDS 

Here are some words related to mania along with their definitions:

  1. Mania - a state of abnormally elevated or irritable mood, often associated with bipolar disorder or other mental illnesses.
  2. Kleptomania - a psychological disorder characterized by an irresistible impulse to steal things, even when there is no need for them.
  3. Pyromania - a psychological disorder characterized by an obsessive desire to set fires.
  4. Megalomania - a psychological disorder characterized by delusions of grandeur, power, or wealth.
  5. Nymphomania - a psychological disorder characterized by excessive sexual desire in women.
  6. Hemomania - a psychological disorder characterized by a desire to drink blood.
  7. Monomania - a psychological disorder characterized by an obsessive preoccupation with a single idea or subject.
  8. Dipsomania - a psychological disorder characterized by an uncontrollable urge to drink alcohol.
  9. Trichotillomania - a psychological disorder characterized by the compulsive urge to pull out one's own hair.
  10. Egomania - a psychological disorder characterized by an excessive sense of self-importance or self-obsession.
  11. Bibliomania - a psychological disorder characterized by an excessive preoccupation with collecting or hoarding books.
  12. Workaholism - a psychological disorder characterized by an obsessive need to work excessively, often to the detriment of personal relationships or health.
  13. Graphomania - a psychological disorder characterized by an uncontrollable desire to write, often resulting in excessive or meaningless writing.
  14. Hypermania - a state of elevated or agitated mood that is less severe than mania but more intense than normal.
  15. Technomania - an excessive or obsessive preoccupation with technology or gadgets.


Cide WORDS

Here are some words ending in "cide" along with their definitions:

  1. Homicide - the act of killing another person, often considered a crime.
  2. Suicide - the act of intentionally taking one's own life.
  3. Regicide - the killing of a king or queen.
  4. Fratricide - the killing of one's own brother or sister.
  5. Patricide - the killing of one's own father.
  6. Matricide - the killing of one's own mother.
  7. Infanticide - the killing of an infant or young child.
  8. Genocide - the deliberate and systematic extermination of a national, racial, political, or cultural group.
  9. Pesticide - a substance used to kill or control pests, such as insects, rodents, or weeds.
  10. Insecticide - a pesticide used to kill or control insects.
  11. Herbicide - a pesticide used to kill or control weeds.
  12. Fungicide - a pesticide used to kill or control fungi.
  13. Deicide - the killing of a god or the killing of God.
  14. Sororicide - the killing of one's own sister.
  15. Xenocide - the killing of an entire alien race or species, often used in science fiction.


Anti WORDS

Here are some words beginning with "anti-" along with their definitions:

  1. Antithesis - a contrast or opposition between two things.
  2. Antipathy - a strong feeling of dislike or aversion towards someone or something.
  3. Antibiotic - a substance used to kill or inhibit the growth of bacteria or other microorganisms.
  4. Antiseptic - a substance used to kill or prevent the growth of microorganisms on living tissue.
  5. Antifungal - a substance used to kill or prevent the growth of fungi.
  6. Antiviral - a substance used to kill or prevent the growth of viruses.
  7. Antidepressant - a medication used to treat depression or other mood disorders.
  8. Antihistamine - a medication used to treat allergic reactions or symptoms.
  9. Antioxidant - a substance that inhibits or prevents the oxidation of other molecules, often used in the prevention of cell damage and disease.
  10. Antimicrobial - a substance that kills or inhibits the growth of microorganisms, including bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites.
  11. Anti-inflammatory - a substance that reduces inflammation or swelling, often used to treat pain, fever, or other symptoms.
  12. Antispasmodic - a medication used to relieve spasms or cramps in the muscles or organs.
  13. Anticoagulant - a medication used to prevent the formation of blood clots.
  14. Anticonvulsant - a medication used to prevent or control seizures or convulsions.
  15. Antitoxin - a substance that neutralizes or counteracts the effects of toxins produced by bacteria or other microorganisms.


Ego WORDS 

Here are some words related to "ego" along with their definitions:

  1. Ego - the self or individual as distinct from others, especially as the object of self-awareness and self-esteem.
  2. Egocentric - self-centered or selfish, focused on oneself to the exclusion of others.
  3. Egomaniac - someone who is excessively preoccupied with their own importance, power, or success.
  4. Egomania - an obsessive preoccupation with one's own importance, power, or success.
  5. Egoism - a belief that self-interest is the proper or moral motive for action.
  6. Egocentrism - a tendency to view everything in relation to oneself, often at the expense of others.
  7. Egoist - a person who is concerned with their own interests, often to the exclusion of others.
  8. Egotist - a person who talks excessively about themselves and their achievements, often to impress others.
  9. Egotistic - characterized by excessive concern with oneself and one's own interests.
  10. Egocentricity - a quality of being self-centered or focused on oneself to the exclusion of others.
  11. Ego-driven - motivated by a desire to maintain or enhance one's own self-esteem or importance.
  12. Ego-boosting - designed to increase or enhance one's self-esteem or sense of importance.
  13. Ego-dystonic - referring to a thought or behavior that is inconsistent with one's self-image or identity.
  14. Ego-syntonic - referring to a thought or behavior that is consistent with one's self-image or identity.


Tele WORDS

Here are some words related to "tele" along with their definitions:

  1. Telecommunication - the transmission of information over a distance through electronic or optical means.
  2. Telephoto - a camera lens that makes distant objects appear closer by magnifying the image.
  3. Telecast - a television broadcast.
  4. Teleconference - a meeting conducted through telecommunications technology, allowing participants in different locations to communicate and collaborate.
  5. Telekinesis - the supposed ability to move or influence objects from a distance without physical contact.
  6. Telepathy - the supposed ability to communicate thoughts or ideas between minds without physical contact.
  7. Telemetry - the measurement and transmission of data from remote sources to a receiving station for monitoring or analysis.
  8. Telecommute - to work remotely from a location other than a traditional office.
  9. Teleport - to transport a person or object instantly from one location to another through imaginary or futuristic means.
  10. Telethon - a television broadcast aimed at raising money for a charitable cause, often featuring celebrity guests and entertainment.
  11. Teleplay - a dramatic work written for television, typically consisting of a script for a single episode or program.
  12. Teleworker - a person who works remotely from a location other than a traditional office, often using telecommunications technology to communicate with colleagues and complete tasks.
  13. Televiewer - a person who watches television.
  14. Teletext - a television information retrieval system that provides written news, weather, and other information on a designated channel.


Psych/psycho  WORDS

words related to "psych" or "psycho". Here are some words with their definitions:

  1. Psychology - the scientific study of the human mind and behavior.
  2. Psychosis - a severe mental disorder characterized by a loss of contact with reality, often accompanied by delusions or hallucinations.
  3. Psychotherapy - the treatment of mental disorders through verbal or psychological means, such as talk therapy or cognitive behavioral therapy.
  4. Psychopath - a person who has a chronic mental disorder characterized by abnormal and violent social behavior.
  5. Psychosomatic - relating to or involving both the mind and the body, especially in terms of physical symptoms resulting from mental or emotional causes.
  6. Psychogenic - originating in the mind or psyche, often used to describe physical symptoms with no underlying physical cause.
  7. Psychoanalysis - a method of treating mental illness that involves exploring and resolving unconscious conflicts and repressed emotions.
  8. Psychobabble - language characterized by psychological jargon, buzzwords, or empty words used to impress or confuse others.
  9. Psychopathy - a personality disorder characterized by persistent antisocial behavior, impaired empathy, and bold, disinhibited, and egotistical traits.
  10. Psychometry - the supposed ability to obtain information about a person or object through physical contact or proximity.
  11. Psychoneurosis - a group of mental disorders characterized by emotional distress and anxiety, often accompanied by physical symptoms.
  12. Psychopathy checklist - a tool used to assess the presence of psychopathic traits in individuals.
  13. Psychotropic - affecting the mind or mental processes, often used to describe drugs or medications that alter mental states or mood.
  14. Psychosexual - relating to the psychological and emotional aspects of sexual development, behavior, and functioning.


Mono WORDS

Here are some words related to "mono" along with their definitions:

  1. Monochrome - consisting of or displaying only one color or shades of one color.
  2. Monogamy - the practice or state of being married to one person at a time.
  3. Monolith - a single large and imposing rock or monument.
  4. Mononucleosis - a viral infection characterized by fever, sore throat, and enlarged lymph nodes, also known as "mono" or the "kissing disease".
  5. Monocle - a single eyeglass, typically worn by one eye, used to correct vision or as a fashion accessory.
  6. Monoglot - a person who speaks only one language.
  7. Mononuclear - containing only one nucleus or type of nucleus, often used to describe white blood cells.
  8. Monophobia - an extreme or irrational fear of being alone.
  9. Monoplane - an aircraft with a single pair of wings.
  10. Monorail - a railway system in which a single rail serves as a track and a guide for the trains.
  11. Monochrome monitor - a computer display that can display only one color or shades of one color.
  12. Monoculture - the cultivation of a single crop in a particular area, often leading to a lack of biodiversity and increased susceptibility to disease and pests.
  13. Monolingual - speaking or using only one language.
  14. Monolithic structure - a large, singular, and often imposing structure, often used to describe buildings or other architectural features.


Mis/Miso WORDS 

Here are some words related to "mis/miso" along with their definitions:

  1. Misbehave - to behave badly or improperly.
  2. Misconception - a mistaken or incorrect belief or understanding.
  3. Misfortune - bad luck or an unfortunate event.
  4. Misguided - based on or resulting from faulty judgment or reasoning.
  5. Misnomer - an incorrect or inappropriate name or designation.
  6. Misogynist - a person who hates or has a strong dislike for women.
  7. Misplace - to put something in the wrong place or to lose something.
  8. Misrepresent - to give a false or misleading account of something or someone.
  9. Misanthrope - a person who dislikes or distrusts other people or humanity in general.
  10. Misery - a state of great unhappiness or discomfort.
  11. Misdeed - a bad or illegal act.
  12. Misogamy - a hatred or dislike of marriage.
  13. Misology - a hatred of argument, reasoning, or knowledge.
  14. Misogamist - a person who hates or has a strong dislike for marriage.

Additionally, "miso" is a prefix used to indicate hatred or dislike towards something. Here are a few examples of "miso" words:

  1. Misogyny - hatred or dislike of women.
  2. Misandry - hatred or dislike of men.
  3. Misanthropy - hatred or dislike of humanity in general.
  4. Misocapnist - hatred or dislike of tobacco smoke.
  5. Misoneism - hatred or dislike of novelty or new things.

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