- anni, annu, enni (year) - anniversary. semiannual. biennial. bicentennial. annuity
- aqua, aque (water)- aquatic. aqueduct. aquarium. aqualung. subaqueous. aquamarine.
- arm (arm, weapon)- army. alarm. disarm. armaments. armory. armor
- art (Art. craft. skill)- artistic. artificial. inarticulate. artmobile. article. artificer
Word List
- aqua- the hue of the sea: bluish-green Sentence: I needed to color in the ocean on my assignment but I didn't have the color aqua.
- aquaculture- the cultivation of water plants and animals for human food Sentence: Ancient civilizations used aquaculture to increase their population.
- aqueous- like, of, or formed by water: watery. Sentence:
- armada- a fleet of warships. Sentence: The armada attacked the shoreline during the war.
- armature- equipment or clothing for battle or any protective covering; an armlike extension
- armistice- a temporary suspension of hostilities by mutual agreement, as a truce preliminary to a peace treaty.
- artifact- any object produced by the art of the human hand; simple or primitive objects from the distant past. Sentence: The artifact was kept at the museum.
- artifice- cunning ingenuity; clever or sly trickery Sentence: Greek gods used artifice to trick each other.
- artisan- a person skilled at a craft, usually a handicraft Sentence: Artisans had to do a lot of work to help upgrade weapons.
- millennium- a period of peace and great prosperity; a thousand years Sentence: Many events have occurred in this millennium
- perennial- year after year: throughout the years: a plant that blooms annually Sentence: The superbowl is a perennial event.
- superannuated- worn out. or retired from age and years of use or hard work: obsolete or outdated Sentence: The old teacher was superannuated.
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