GRE | List of words to enhance your vocabulary with alphabet ‘M’

Set-5 :
The list of 10 most common root words with alphabet ‘M’ with their meaning and examples is as follows:

No	Root	Meaning	Examples	Meaning
1	magn	great	magnificent	splendid
			magnitude	immensity
			magnanimous	generous
2	mar	sea	marine	inhabiting the sea
			maritime	intended for service at sea
3	matr / mater	mother	maternal	motherly
			matrimony	act of marrying
			matriarch	female who rules family / tribe
4	meter	measure	chronometer	an instrument for measuring time accurately
			symmetry	measures on opposite side of axis
5	merg	sink / plunge	submerge	sink in water
			merger	combination of two / more organization
6	mob / mot	move	motility	ability to move
			immobile	unable to move
			demote	move down in rank
7	mort	death	immortal	imperishable
			postmortem	autopsy
			mortuary	place where dead bodies are kept before burial
8	mut	change	mutation	alteration
			transmute	change from one form to another
			immutable	unalterable
9	mult	many	multiplex	involving or consisting of many elements in a complex relationship
			multitude	a great number
			multifarious	diverse
10	mir	look	admire	look with respect
			mirror	a looking glass

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