Ⅺ
CAPIT
head
decapitate
v.－
behead
capitalism
n.
free-market system
capitulate
vi.
surrender
recapitulate
vi
summarize
ANTHROP
human
philanthropy
n.
charitable act (love)
misanthropic
adj.－
hating humans
anthropology
n.
study of culture
anthropoid
n./adj.
ape
CUMB/
CUB
lie
succumb
vi.－
give up
recumbent
adj.
lying down
incubate
vt.＋
brood
incumbent
adj.＋
holding office
DYNAM
power
rule
stage
dynamic
adj.
energetic
dynamo
n.
powerhouse
dynasty
n.
ruling family
hydrodynamic
adj.
relating to moving fluids (water)
GRAD
stage
retrograde
adj./v.
grading again
graduate
n./v.
a higher stage
gradation
n.
stage in a series
degrade
v.－
lower in rank
LAT
carry
correlate
vt./vi.
relationship
relativity
n.
relationship between mass, energy, and time
prelate
n.
high church official
collate
v.
arrange in order
CRIT
critical
① key
② cross
hypocritical
adj.下
characterized by hypocrisy
criterion
n.
standard
hypercritical
adj.超
critical
critique
n.
a critical discussion of a specified topic
JUR
just
right
law
objurgate
vt. －
to scold or rebuke sharply; berate
jurisprudence
n.
philosophy or science of law
perjury
n.－
breach of an oath or a promise
abjure
vt.－
to renounce under oath; forswear
PENT
five
pentagram
n.
pentacle, five-pointed star
pentameter
n./adj.
line of verse consisting of five metrical feet
Pentateuch
n.
first five books of the Hebrew Scriptures
pentathlon
n.
five track and field events,
pentagon
n.
polygon having five sides and five interior
QUINT
five
quintessential
adj.
being the most typical
quintet
n.
composition for five voices or instruments
quintile
adj./n.
72° or one fifth of the zodiac
BIO
life
symbiosis
n.
relationship of mutual benefit or dependence
biopsy
n.
examination from a living body
biodegradable
adj.
capable of being decomposed
antibiotic
n./adj.
can destroy the growth of microorganisms
GEN
birth
generic
adj.
general
indigenous
adj.＋
native
congenial
adj.
having the same tastes
carcinogenic
adj.
induce cancer
FUNG/
FUNCT
do, make,
affect,
exchange
malfunction
n.－
work improperly
functionary
adj./n.
bureaucrat ,official
fungible
adj./n.
exchangeable
perfunctory
adj.－
mechanical
MUT
alter,
very
change
transmute
v.
convert
permutation
n.＋
rearrangement
immutable
adj.
unchangeable
commutation
n.
replacement
FRAG/
FRACT
break
fractious
adj.
quarrelsome
fragmentary
adj.
incomplete
infraction
n.－
violation
refraction
n.
distortion
TELE
far
telegenice
adj.
well-suited to television (gene)
telemetry
n.
long-distance measurement (meter)
teleological
adj.
relating to design or purpose (ology)
telepathic
adj.
mind-reading (path)
PHIL
love
philatelist
n.
stamp collector
philology
n.
study of language
philter
n.
love potion
oenophile
n.
wine lover
NEG
negative －
abnegation
n.－
self-denial
negligible
adj.
small
renegade
n./a./vi
rebel
renege
vt/vi/n.
go back
Ⅻ
NOM
name
ignominious
adj.
disgraceful
misnomer
n.
wrong name
nomenclature
n.
naming system culture
nominal
adj./n.
in name only
PATER/
PATR
father
expatriate
vt/vi/n.
living abroad
paternalistic
adj.
exercising fatherly
patrician
n./adj.
aristocrat 人
patrimony
n.
heritage (money)
LEGA
appoint
delegation
n.＋
a group of people who are very important visitors from another country or another place.
legacy
n.
heritage
legate
n.
official emissary
relegate
v.－
commit
GREG
herd,
flack,
gather
segregate
v.－
isolate
egregious
adj.－
flagrant
congregation
n.
a gathering
aggregate
n./a./v.
total
FLU/
FLUCT
flow
mellifluous
adj.
flowing with sweetness or honey
fluctuation
n.
wave
effluent
adj./n.
something that flows out or forth (ex)
affluence
n.＋
wealth
PREHEND/
PREHENS
seize
reprehensible
adj.－
blameworthy
prehensile
adj.
adapted for seizing, grasping, or holding
comprehend
vt.＋
apprehend
apprehensive
adj.＋
afraid, capable of understanding
TEMPER
moderate
temperance
n.
moderation or abstinence
tempera
n.
egg-based paint
temper
n./v.
mix or moderate
intemperate
adj.
unrestrained
PURG/PUR
clean,
clear
expurgate
v.
remove offensive
purgative
adj./n.
purifying
purgatory
n.
place of misery
purge
n./v.
remove impure element
MILL
million
millisecond
n.
one thousandth (10-3) of a second.
millipede
n.
diplopod （feet）
millenarianism
n.
every one thousand years
HEMI-/
SEMI
half
semiconductor
n.
various solid crystalline substances
semicolon
n.
mark of punctuation (;)
semitone
n.
half step, half tone
semitropical
adj.
partly tropical; subtropical.
SUB
－ 下
subconscious
adj.
beneath the level of consciousness
subversion
n.
secret effort to overthrow
subliminal
adj.
not strong enough to be sensed
subjugate
vt.
conquer
HYPER
＋ 上
hyperventilate
vt.
breath deeply and rapidly
hypertension
n.
high blood pressure (tension)
hyperbole
n.
extreme overstatement
hyperactive
adj.
overly action
PRE
PRO前
precept
n.
general rule
precocious
adj.
maturing early (cook)
predispose
vt.
influence
prerequisite
n./adj.
requirement
PARA
besides
part
parameter
n.
characteristic
paragon
n.
model of excellence
paradox
n.
opposing truths
paradigm
n.
example (design)
META
上下左右
metabolism
n.
biological absorption processes
metaphorical
adj.
equation one thing with another←→simile
metaphysics
n.
study of the nature of things
metonymy
n.术语
use of an associated term （name）
PER
thorough
throughout
persevere
v.
keep going
permeate
vt./vi.
spread throughout
peremptory
adj.
abrupt and final
percolate
n./v.
seep
ANT/
ANTI
against
counter
anti-communist
n.
opposed to communist
antagonist
n.
opponent
antigen (gene)
n.
stimulates the production of an antibody
antipathy
n.
enmity
antithesis
n.
direct contrast; opposition
CONTRA
反
contretemps
n.
unforeseen event
contravene
v.
deny
contraindication
n.
A factor that renders the administration of a drug or the carrying out of a medical procedure inadvisable
contraband
n./adj.
illegal traffic in contraband; smuggling
contradict
vt.
opposite of, deny
ⅩⅢ
ACERB/
ACRI
acid
acerbic
adj.
sour or bitter
acrid
adj.
pungent, or bitter to the taste or smell.
acrimony
n.
Bitter, sharp, ill-natured animosity
exacerbate
vt.
aggravate
STRING/
STRICT
draw
tie
tightly
astringent ＋
adj./n.
tending to draw together
constrict
v.
cramp
prestigious
adj.
having prestige; esteemed
stringent
adj.
severe
STRU/
STRUVT
build up
put together
deconstruction
n.
any text subvert their own meanings
infrastructure
n.
underlying base or foundation
construe
v.
explain
instrumental
adj.
＋
implemental
obstruct
v./n.－
block, hinder
structure
n./vt.
building
construction
n.
the art, trade, or work of building
PROP/
PROPRI
own
appropriate
adj.
fitting
expropriate
vt.
deprive of possession
proprietary
adj./n.
exclusively owned; private
propriety
n.
etiquette, appropriateness
TORT/
TORS
wind
twist
wrench
tort
n.
injury
extort
v.
obtain by force
torsion
n.
twisting
tortuous
adj.
winding
VIV
life
alive
convivial
adj.
sociable
revivify
v.
revive
vivacious
adj.
lively
vivisection
n.
animal experimentation (cut→part)
SERV
subject to
serve
serviceable
adj.
usable
servile
adj.
slavish
servitude
n.抽
a state of subjection to an owner or a master.
subservient
adj.
subordinate in capacity, obsequious, servile
CLUD/
CLUS/
CLOS
close
hide
occlusion
n.
process of occluding
preclude
n.
prevent
recluse
adj./n.
reclusive
seclusion
n.
solitude (分散)
TEXT
weave
textual
adj.
relating to written matter
subtext
n.
underlying meaning
pretext
n./v.
excuse hiding a real motive
context
n.
setting of spoken or written words
PLAC/
PLAIS
please
complaisant
adj.
eager to please
placebo
n.
harmless substance
placidity
n.
peacefulness
implacable
adj.
unchangeable
AUT/
AUTO
self, one
automaton
n.
robot
autodidact
n.
didactic, self-taught person
antimony
n.
element
autism
n.
egocentricity
GRAT
pleasing
agreeable
welcome
gratify
vt.
please, sensuous
gratuity
n.
bonus, tip
gratuitous
adj.
unearned
ingratiate
vt.
to bring into the favor
CLAM/
CLAIM
shout
cry
acclamation
n.
acceptance with cheers
clamor
n./v.
noisy din
declaim
v.－
speak formally
reclamation
n.
recovery
CRSC/
CRAT
power, rule
aristocrat
n.
noble
autocratic
adj.
rules by one person
bureaucrat
n.
government official
plutocracy
n.
(柏拉图) rule by the rich
PUNG/
PUNC
prick
pointed
sharp
compunction
n.
scruple, anxiety caused by guilt
expunge
v.
remove completely, erase
punctilious
adj.
careful
pungent
adj.
sharp
PLIC
① fold
②multiply
③ full
implicit
adj.
unspoken
explicate
v.
explicate, explain, excuse
replicate
v.
copy, reproduce
supplication
n.
plea (sub)
ⅩⅣ
MAND/
MEND
order,
entrust
commendation
n.
formal citation
mandate
n./vt.
direct
mandatory
adj.
required
remand
n./vt.
send
UND
water →
flood →
wave →
shift
inundate
v. ＋
flood
redound
v.
send back
redundancy
n.
needless repetition
undulant
adj.
wavy
SACR/
SANCT
holy
sanction
n./v.
approve, perform
sacrilege
n.
blasphemy (law)
sacrosanct
adj.
sacred
sanctuary
n.
refuge
LOC/ LOQU
talk, speak
circumlocution
n.
excess
locution
n.
particular word, phrase, or expression,
elocution
n.
public opinion (ex)
colloquial
adj.
conversational
loquacious
adj.
talkative
VAL
value
equivalent
adj./n.
similar in value
prevalent
adj.
widespread
valorous
adj.
brave, courage
validate
vt.
confirm
VIR
man
triumvirate
n.
three-person board
virago
n.
strong woman
virility
n.
masculinity
virtuosity
n.
skill (美德)
CRE/CRET
(increase)
grow
accretion
n.＋
build up
crescent
n./adj.
stickle-shaped
excrescence
n.
outgrowth (extra)
increment
n.
slight increase
FUND/
FUS
pour
diffuse
v./adj.
spread widely
effusive
adj.
emotional
profusion
n.
provide abundance, replete
suffuse
v.
spread through
VERB
word
verbiage
n.
wordiness
verbatim
adj./
adv.
using exactly the same words; corresponding word for word
proverb
n.
saying
verbose
adj.
talkative, wordy
SIMIL/
same
assimilate
v.＋
to consume and incorporate nutrients into the body after digestion
SIMUL
like
simile
n.
similar
simulacrum
n.
image or a representation
simulate
vt.
imitate
SCAND
climb
transcend
vt.
exceed走
condescend
vi.－
stoop
descendant
n.
offspring
ascendancy
n.＋
control
TEN/TENU
thin
attenuate
v.
make thin
extenuating
adj.
partly excusing
tenure
n.
term of office
tenuous
adj.
insubstantial
SCRIB/
SCRIP
write
draw
conscription
n.
draft
circumscribe
vt.
limit
inscription
n.＋
engraving
proscribe
v.
prohibit
MENS
measure
commensurate
adj.
equivalent (same)
dimension
n.
aspect
immensity
n.－
hugeness
mensurable
adj.
measurable
SOLV/
SOLU
(solve)
release
loose
free
insolvency
n.
being insolvent
soluble
adj.
can be dissolved
resolve
n./v./vt
make a firm decision about
dissolution
n.
disintegration
absolve
v.
pronounce clear of guilt or blame
HYDR
water ＋
dehydrate
vt.
remove water from; make anhydrous
hydraulic
adj.
water under pressure
hydroelectric
adj.
generating electricity by conversion of the energy of running water
hydroponics
n.
cultivation of plants in nutrient solution rather than in soil
Ⅺ
CAPIT
head
decapitate
v.－
behead
capitalism
n.
free-market system
capitulate
vi.
surrender
recapitulate
vi
summarize
ANTHROP
human
philanthropy
n.
charitable act (love)
misanthropic
adj.－
hating humans
anthropology
n.
study of culture
anthropoid
n./adj.
ape
CUMB/
CUB
lie
succumb
vi.－
give up
recumbent
adj.
lying down
incubate
vt.＋
brood
incumbent
adj.＋
holding office
DYNAM
power
rule
stage
dynamic
adj.
energetic
dynamo
n.
powerhouse
dynasty
n.
ruling family
hydrodynamic
adj.
relating to moving fluids (water)
GRAD
stage
retrograde
adj./v.
grading again
graduate
n./v.
a higher stage
gradation
n.
stage in a series
degrade
v.－
lower in rank
LAT
carry
correlate
vt./vi.
relationship
relativity
n.
relationship between mass, energy, and time
prelate
n.
high church official
collate
v.
arrange in order
CRIT
critical
① key
② cross
hypocritical
adj.下
characterized by hypocrisy
criterion
n.
standard
hypercritical
adj.超
critical
critique
n.
a critical discussion of a specified topic
JUR
just
right
law
objurgate
vt. －
to scold or rebuke sharply; berate
jurisprudence
n.
philosophy or science of law
perjury
n.－
breach of an oath or a promise
abjure
vt.－
to renounce under oath; forswear
PENT
five
pentagram
n.
pentacle, five-pointed star
pentameter
n./adj.
line of verse consisting of five metrical feet
Pentateuch
n.
first five books of the Hebrew Scriptures
pentathlon
n.
five track and field events,
pentagon
n.
polygon having five sides and five interior
QUINT
five
quintessential
adj.
being the most typical
quintet
n.
composition for five voices or instruments
quintile
adj./n.
72° or one fifth of the zodiac
BIO
life
symbiosis
n.
relationship of mutual benefit or dependence
biopsy
n.
examination from a living body
biodegradable
adj.
capable of being decomposed
antibiotic
n./adj.
can destroy the growth of microorganisms
GEN
birth
generic
adj.
general
indigenous
adj.＋
native
congenial
adj.
having the same tastes
carcinogenic
adj.
induce cancer
FUNG/
FUNCT
do, make,
affect,
exchange
malfunction
n.－
work improperly
functionary
adj./n.
bureaucrat ,official
fungible
adj./n.
exchangeable
perfunctory
adj.－
mechanical
MUT
alter,
very
change
transmute
v.
convert
permutation
n.＋
rearrangement
immutable
adj.
unchangeable
commutation
n.
replacement
FRAG/
FRACT
break
fractious
adj.
quarrelsome
fragmentary
adj.
incomplete
infraction
n.－
violation
refraction
n.
distortion
TELE
far
telegenice
adj.
well-suited to television (gene)
telemetry
n.
long-distance measurement (meter)
teleological
adj.
relating to design or purpose (ology)
telepathic
adj.
mind-reading (path)
PHIL
love
philatelist
n.
stamp collector
philology
n.
study of language
philter
n.
love potion
oenophile
n.
wine lover
NEG
negative －
abnegation
n.－
self-denial
negligible
adj.
small
renegade
n./a./vi
rebel
renege
vt/vi/n.
go back
Ⅻ
NOM
name
ignominious
adj.
disgraceful
misnomer
n.
wrong name
nomenclature
n.
naming system culture
nominal
adj./n.
in name only
PATER/
PATR
father
expatriate
vt/vi/n.
living abroad
paternalistic
adj.
exercising fatherly
patrician
n./adj.
aristocrat 人
patrimony
n.
heritage (money)
LEGA
appoint
delegation
n.＋
a group of people who are very important visitors from another country or another place.
legacy
n.
heritage
legate
n.
official emissary
relegate
v.－
commit
GREG
herd,
flack,
gather
segregate
v.－
isolate
egregious
adj.－
flagrant
congregation
n.
a gathering
aggregate
n./a./v.
total
FLU/
FLUCT
flow
mellifluous
adj.
flowing with sweetness or honey
fluctuation
n.
wave
effluent
adj./n.
something that flows out or forth (ex)
affluence
n.＋
wealth
PREHEND/
PREHENS
seize
reprehensible
adj.－
blameworthy
prehensile
adj.
adapted for seizing, grasping, or holding
comprehend
vt.＋
apprehend
apprehensive
adj.＋
afraid, capable of understanding
TEMPER
moderate
temperance
n.
moderation or abstinence
tempera
n.
egg-based paint
temper
n./v.
mix or moderate
intemperate
adj.
unrestrained
PURG/PUR
clean,
clear
expurgate
v.
remove offensive
purgative
adj./n.
purifying
purgatory
n.
place of misery
purge
n./v.
remove impure element
MILL
million
millisecond
n.
one thousandth (10-3) of a second.
millipede
n.
diplopod （feet）
millenarianism
n.
every one thousand years
HEMI-/
SEMI
half
semiconductor
n.
various solid crystalline substances
semicolon
n.
mark of punctuation (;)
semitone
n.
half step, half tone
semitropical
adj.
partly tropical; subtropical.
SUB
－ 下
subconscious
adj.
beneath the level of consciousness
subversion
n.
secret effort to overthrow
subliminal
adj.
not strong enough to be sensed
subjugate
vt.
conquer
HYPER
＋ 上
hyperventilate
vt.
breath deeply and rapidly
hypertension
n.
high blood pressure (tension)
hyperbole
n.
extreme overstatement
hyperactive
adj.
overly action
PRE
PRO前
precept
n.
general rule
precocious
adj.
maturing early (cook)
predispose
vt.
influence
prerequisite
n./adj.
requirement
PARA
besides
part
parameter
n.
characteristic
paragon
n.
model of excellence
paradox
n.
opposing truths
paradigm
n.
example (design)
META
上下左右
metabolism
n.
biological absorption processes
metaphorical
adj.
equation one thing with another←→simile
metaphysics
n.
study of the nature of things
metonymy
n.术语
use of an associated term （name）
PER
thorough
throughout
persevere
v.
keep going
permeate
vt./vi.
spread throughout
peremptory
adj.
abrupt and final
percolate
n./v.
seep
ANT/
ANTI
against
counter
anti-communist
n.
opposed to communist
antagonist
n.
opponent
antigen (gene)
n.
stimulates the production of an antibody
antipathy
n.
enmity
antithesis
n.
direct contrast; opposition
CONTRA
反
contretemps
n.
unforeseen event
contravene
v.
deny
contraindication
n.
A factor that renders the administration of a drug or the carrying out of a medical procedure inadvisable
contraband
n./adj.
illegal traffic in contraband; smuggling
contradict
vt.
opposite of, deny
ⅩⅢ
ACERB/
ACRI
acid
acerbic
adj.
sour or bitter
acrid
adj.
pungent, or bitter to the taste or smell.
acrimony
n.
Bitter, sharp, ill-natured animosity
exacerbate
vt.
aggravate
STRING/
STRICT
draw
tie
tightly
astringent ＋
adj./n.
tending to draw together
constrict
v.
cramp
prestigious
adj.
having prestige; esteemed
stringent
adj.
severe
STRU/
STRUVT
build up
put together
deconstruction
n.
any text subvert their own meanings
infrastructure
n.
underlying base or foundation
construe
v.
explain
instrumental
adj.
＋
implemental
obstruct
v./n.－
block, hinder
structure
n./vt.
building
construction
n.
the art, trade, or work of building
PROP/
PROPRI
own
appropriate
adj.
fitting
expropriate
vt.
deprive of possession
proprietary
adj./n.
exclusively owned; private
propriety
n.
etiquette, appropriateness
TORT/
TORS
wind
twist
wrench
tort
n.
injury
extort
v.
obtain by force
torsion
n.
twisting
tortuous
adj.
winding
VIV
life
alive
convivial
adj.
sociable
revivify
v.
revive
vivacious
adj.
lively
vivisection
n.
animal experimentation (cut→part)
SERV
subject to
serve
serviceable
adj.
usable
servile
adj.
slavish
servitude
n.抽
a state of subjection to an owner or a master.
subservient
adj.
subordinate in capacity, obsequious, servile
CLUD/
CLUS/
CLOS
close
hide
occlusion
n.
process of occluding
preclude
n.
prevent
recluse
adj./n.
reclusive
seclusion
n.
solitude (分散)
TEXT
weave
textual
adj.
relating to written matter
subtext
n.
underlying meaning
pretext
n./v.
excuse hiding a real motive
context
n.
setting of spoken or written words
PLAC/
PLAIS
please
complaisant
adj.
eager to please
placebo
n.
harmless substance
placidity
n.
peacefulness
implacable
adj.
unchangeable
AUT/
AUTO
self, one
automaton
n.
robot
autodidact
n.
didactic, self-taught person
antimony
n.
element
autism
n.
egocentricity
GRAT
pleasing
agreeable
welcome
gratify
vt.
please, sensuous
gratuity
n.
bonus, tip
gratuitous
adj.
unearned
ingratiate
vt.
to bring into the favor
CLAM/
CLAIM
shout
cry
acclamation
n.
acceptance with cheers
clamor
n./v.
noisy din
declaim
v.－
speak formally
reclamation
n.
recovery
CRSC/
CRAT
power, rule
aristocrat
n.
noble
autocratic
adj.
rules by one person
bureaucrat
n.
government official
plutocracy
n.
(柏拉图) rule by the rich
PUNG/
PUNC
prick
pointed
sharp
compunction
n.
scruple, anxiety caused by guilt
expunge
v.
remove completely, erase
punctilious
adj.
careful
pungent
adj.
sharp
PLIC
① fold
②multiply
③ full
implicit
adj.
unspoken
explicate
v.
explicate, explain, excuse
replicate
v.
copy, reproduce
supplication
n.
plea (sub)
ⅩⅣ
MAND/
MEND
order,
entrust
commendation
n.
formal citation
mandate
n./vt.
direct
mandatory
adj.
required
remand
n./vt.
send
UND
water →
flood →
wave →
shift
inundate
v. ＋
flood
redound
v.
send back
redundancy
n.
needless repetition
undulant
adj.
wavy
SACR/
SANCT
holy
sanction
n./v.
approve, perform
sacrilege
n.
blasphemy (law)
sacrosanct
adj.
sacred
sanctuary
n.
refuge
LOC/ LOQU
talk, speak
circumlocution
n.
excess
locution
n.
particular word, phrase, or expression,
elocution
n.
public opinion (ex)
colloquial
adj.
conversational
loquacious
adj.
talkative
VAL
value
equivalent
adj./n.
similar in value
prevalent
adj.
widespread
valorous
adj.
brave, courage
validate
vt.
confirm
VIR
man
triumvirate
n.
three-person board
virago
n.
strong woman
virility
n.
masculinity
virtuosity
n.
skill (美德)
CRE/CRET
(increase)
grow
accretion
n.＋
build up
crescent
n./adj.
stickle-shaped
excrescence
n.
outgrowth (extra)
increment
n.
slight increase
FUND/
FUS
pour
diffuse
v./adj.
spread widely
effusive
adj.
emotional
profusion
n.
provide abundance, replete
suffuse
v.
spread through
VERB
word
verbiage
n.
wordiness
verbatim
adj./
adv.
using exactly the same words; corresponding word for word
proverb
n.
saying
verbose
adj.
talkative, wordy
SIMIL/
same
assimilate
v.＋
to consume and incorporate nutrients into the body after digestion
SIMUL
like
simile
n.
similar
simulacrum
n.
image or a representation
simulate
vt.
imitate
SCAND
climb
transcend
vt.
exceed走
condescend
vi.－
stoop
descendant
n.
offspring
ascendancy
n.＋
control
TEN/TENU
thin
attenuate
v.
make thin
extenuating
adj.
partly excusing
tenure
n.
term of office
tenuous
adj.
insubstantial
SCRIB/
SCRIP
write
draw
conscription
n.
draft
circumscribe
vt.
limit
inscription
n.＋
engraving
proscribe
v.
prohibit
MENS
measure
commensurate
adj.
equivalent (same)
dimension
n.
aspect
immensity
n.－
hugeness
mensurable
adj.
measurable
SOLV/
SOLU
(solve)
release
loose
free
insolvency
n.
being insolvent
soluble
adj.
can be dissolved
resolve
n./v./vt
make a firm decision about
dissolution
n.
disintegration
absolve
v.
pronounce clear of guilt or blame
HYDR
water ＋
dehydrate
vt.
remove water from; make anhydrous
hydraulic
adj.
water under pressure
hydroelectric
adj.
generating electricity by conversion of the energy of running water
hydroponics
n.
cultivation of plants in nutrient solution rather than in soil