GRE | List of words to enhance your vocabulary with alphabet ‘F’
The list of 10 most common root words with alphabet ‘F’ with their meaning and examples is as follows :
No | Root | Meaning | Examples | Meaning |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | fid | faith/trust | fidelity | faithfulness |
confident | having faith in oneself | |||
2 | form | shape | reform | to get rid of flaws/faults |
nonconformist | one who rebels against conventional rules & regulations | |||
3 | fort | strong | comfort | come alongside & give strength to someone |
effort | requires you to bring out your strength | |||
4 | fract/frag/frang/fring | break | fracture | result of breaking |
fragile | something that can easily break | |||
frangible | able to be broken | |||
5 | fus | to pour | diffuse | spread |
profuse | abundant | |||
suffuse | spread over | |||
6 | faci | face/form/figure | efface | erase from a surface |
facade | the principal front of a building | |||
deface | spoil the surface | |||
7 | fall | deceive/err | infallible | errorfree |
fallacy | misconception | |||
fallible | errorprone | |||
8 | fam | report/public opinion | infamy | disrepute |
defame | slander | |||
defamation | slander | |||
9 | fatu | feeble/foolish | fatuous | silly / pointless |
fatuity | something foolish | |||
10 | fess | speak/talk | confess | admit |
profess | announce/declare | |||
confession | a formal statement admitting that one is guilty of a crime |
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