The list of 10 most common root words with root alphabet ‘G’ with their meaning and examples is as follows :
S.No | Root | Meaning | Examples | Meaning |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | gen | type, race, kind | gender | Belonging to one or another sex |
genre | A particular kind in literature, music or art | |||
2 | gn/gno | know | ignore | knowingly refuse to take notice of |
recognize | identify someone or something from having encountered them before; know again | |||
3 | grand | one generation more remote | grandfather | the father of one’s father or mother. (one generation more remote) |
grandnephew | a son of one’s nephew or niece. (one generation more remote) | |||
4 | grat | pleasing | grateful | feeling or showing an appreciation for something done or received. |
ingratiate | to bring oneself in favor | |||
5 | grav | heavy | grave | serious, weighty |
Gravidate | To make heavy; impregnate | |||
6 | greg | group | congregrate | to group together |
gregarious | living in flocks or loosely organized communities. | |||
7 | gest | carry/ bring | suggest | to bring an idea for consideration |
ingest | to bring into the body, as food or liquid: | |||
8 | grad/gress | to step or go | egress | going out |
progress | to step up | |||
degrade | to step down | |||
9 | graph | to write | epigraph | to write on building, statue |
autograph | a signature, especially that of a celebrity written as a memento for an admirer. | |||
10 | gyn | related to woman | misogyny | hatred of woman |
gynecology | the branch of physiology and medicine which deals with the functions and diseases specific to women and girls, especially those affecting the reproductive system. |
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