Today's List:
| Roots | Meaning | Associated Words | |
| anthrop/o | human | anthropology - the study of mankind; anthropomorphism - giving human form to non-human things; philanthropy - the love to mankind (expressed through good deeds) | |
| anti | against, opposite of | antibody - a substance that destroys micro-organisms; antiseptic - preventing infection; antisocial - opposing social norm | |
| apo, apho | away, off, separate | aphorism - a short expression of a general truth; apology - an explicit expression of regret, apostrophe - a small dash used in place of an omitted letter | |
| aqu/a | water | aquarium - a water container for fish; aquatic- relating to water; aqueduct - a pipeline for water | |
| arbor | tree | arborist - someone working with trees; arbor - a shady area formed by trees; arborous - having many trees | |
| arch/i | chief, most important, rule |
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