Vocabulary review: Part II Units 1-4  with examples

The words marked with * are the most important to be learned.

Also check here for the two bases and here for vowel reduction.

Unit I 

*agere    exigency, redact
* cadere cadence, accident, recidivist, casual, occasion
* caedere -cide, decide, precise, excision
* capere capacity, incipient, deceive; captor, concept
* cedere cede, secede, proceed; recession, succession, cease
*clamare clamor, exclaim; proclamation
claudere, clausum exclude; clause, recluse
*dare, datum add; data, edition
* ducere, ductum reduce, induce, conducive, deductive, duct, conduct
errare err, errata
* facere efficient, deface, proficient; factual, confection, affectionate
* ferre, latum refer, conference, transfer, translate, collate, relative
* ire, itum transient, circuit
* jacere/jacEre, jactum adjacent, dejected
* mittere commitment, omit, permit, permissive, remiss, mission
* parare pare, reparation
* pellere compel, repel, impel, impulse, repulsive, pulsate
* premere imprimatur, suppress
(rumpere,) ruptum (rambunctious), rupture, corrupt
* scribere scribe, scripture
* sentire sentient, sentiment, sentence; sense, consensus, sensual
* solvere resolve; resolute
* tenEre, tentum  -TAIN
vendere, venditum vend, vendition
* venire venue, provenance, convene; convent, advent, inventive
* vertere convert, vertical, inadvertent; version, reverse, adverse
* vocare provoke; avocation
* vorare (use only pres.) carnivore, voracious, devour

* canere, cantum  chant, canorous, incantation, incentive, accent
* cernere, cretum discern; secrete, discrete, discreet
condere, conditum condiment, recondite
* currere, cursum incur, recur, curriculum, cursor, discursive, concourse
* dicere, dictum judicial; indictment
* emere, emptum redeem; exempt, peremptory
* flectere, flexum deflect; reflex
* fundere, fusum profound, refund; infuse
* gerere, gestum belligerent, gerund; gestate, ingest
* haerEre, haesum adherent, adhesive, hesitate
* legere, lectum legend, eligible, legible; election, selective, collect
* ludere, lusum ludicrous, allude, collude; elusive, illusory, delusion
* pendere, pensum depend, suspense
* petere, petitum compete; repetition
* ponere, positum component; composition
* portare, portatum report, deportation
* prehendere, prehensum apprehend; prehensile
* quaerere, quaesitum require; prerequisite
* rogare, rogatum arrogant, rogue; interrogate, arrogate
-scendere -scensum condescend, ascension
* secare, sectum secant, segment; sector, dissect
* servare, servatum servant; conservation
* sistere, statum consistent (ppp is the same as stare
* stare, statum stance; statue, status, station
* sumere, sumptum consume; presumptive
* tendere, tensum/tentum tend, tension, attention
* trahere, tractum subtrahend; tractor, extract
* uti, usum utile; abuse
* vadere, vasum invade, pervade; evasive
* vincere, victum invincible; victory
* vivere, victum vivid, survive; victuals

 Unit III

* alere, altum aliment, coalesce; exalt
* augEre, auctum augment, august; auction
* docEre, doctum docile, document; doctrine, doctorate
* frangere (frag-), fractum fragile, fragment; fraction, infraction
* loqui, locutum loquacious, colloquial, soliloquy; interlocutor, elocution, circum-
* rapere, raptum rapid; rapture
* regere, rectum regent; direct
* specere/-spicere species, specimen; spectacle, conspectus, respect, aspect
* valEre (no ppp) valid, value, valedictorian, valetudinarian
* audire, auditum audience; auditorium
* manEre, mansum remain, dwell remain; mansion
* nasci, natum nascent, Renaissance; natal, innate, cognate, nation
* sequi, secutum sequel, sequacious, consequence; execute, prosecutor, consecutive
* tangere (-ting-), tactum tangent, contingent; tact, tactile
* vidEre, visum provide, evident, invidious; visual, improvise, vista

censEre, censum recension, census, censor, censure
*colere, cultum colony; culture
*credere, creditum creed, credo, credence, credulous; credit
*gradi (-gred-), gressum ingredient, gradual; progress
* habE re, habitum habile, rehabilitate; habitat
* jungere (jug-), junctum join, juncture, conjunction
* monere, monitum monument; premonition
*movEre, motum move, mobile; motor, demote
* torquEre (tor-), tortum torment, torque; tort, extortion, torture, contortion