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Roots Meanings Sample Words Ambul To walk Amble, ambulance (ambul + ance: a walking hospital), ambulatory (ambulat + ory: able to walk), circumambulate (circum-around + ambul + ate), perambulator (per-through + ambulat + or: a baby carriage), preamble (pre-before + amble: walks before), somnambulist (somn-asleep + ambul + ist: one who walks while asleep) Anim Spirit Animated (anim + ated), animation (anim + at + ion), equanimity (equ-same + anim + ity: having the same spirit), inanimate (in not + anim + ate) Ann, enn Year Anniversary ( ann + vers-turn + ary: an observation when one turns to the next), Anno Domini (literally, the year of our Lord, meaning the number of the year after the birth of Jesus Christ), annual (annu + al), annuity (annu + ity: an investment policy which pays a yearly interest sum), biennial (bi-two + enni + al), biennium (bi-two + enni + um: a period of two years), centenarian ( cent-hundred + enar + ian: a person who is one hundred years old), centenary ( cent + ena + ry: a period of one hundred years; 100th anniversary), centennial (cent + enni + al), bicentennial ( bi-two + cent + enni + al), tricentennial (tri +cent +enni + al), sesquicentennial (sesqui-one and a half times + cent + enni + al: one hundred and fifty years), millennial (milli-thousand + enni + al), millennium (milli + enni + um), per annum (Ln, in each year), superannuate (super-above, over + annu + ate: to declare someone too old, above many years, to work) Aqua Water Aquamarine (aqua + marine: the color of sea water), aquanaut (aqua + naut-Gr sailor), aqua pura (pure water), aquarium (aqua + rium-place), Aquarius ( aqua + rius: a waterbearer), aquatic, aqueduct (aque + duct-lead), aqueous (aque + ous), aquifer (aqui + fer-to carry, to bear) Aster, Astr Star Asterisk (Gr little star), disaster (dis-away + aster), astrology (astr + ology), astronaut (astro + naut), astronomical (astro + nomi-law, knowledge + cal), astronomy (astro + nomy-law: the science which nam