What's New

We have improved the user interface and added more roots and words in this version.

App Description

A number of English words have Greek and Latin roots. An understanding of the commonly used roots will help you to easily guess and remember the meaning of new words and substantially strengthen your vocabulary.

This application enables you to learn a list of commonly used root words, their meanings and some examples of words that was formed from the root words. You also can look up for the roots of a word.

GREEK ROOTS

• Over 258 Greek roots
• Detailed meaning
• Words from the roots
• Search by root or by meaning
• Roots of the Day: learn Greek roots daily
• Bookmark a root

LATIN ROOTS

• Over 712 Latin roots
• Detailed meaning
• Words from the roots
• Search by root or by meaning
• Roots of the Day: learn Latin roots daily
• Bookmark a root

WORDS

• Over 5600 words
• Roots in a word
• Detailed meaning
• Audio Pronunciation
• Example sentences
• Translation
• Search by word or by meaning
• Words of the Day: learn words daily
• Bookmark a word

UNITS

• 33 Units
• Learn a unit using multiple choice quizzes

SPACED REPETITION FLASHCARDS

• Tap a card to see meaning
• Mark a card as "hard", "good", "easy"
• Hard flashcards are shown more frequently, good and easy flashcards are shown less frequently over time.
• Charts: showing your progress
• Calendar: view cards scheduled on a date

iPhone Screenshots

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iPad Screenshots

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App Changes

  • May 14, 2015 Initial release
  • June 17, 2015 New version 1.1
  • July 09, 2015 New version 1.2
  • July 25, 2015 New version 1.3
  • September 12, 2015 New version 1.4
  • September 19, 2015 New version 1.5
  • October 25, 2015 New version 1.5.2
  • November 18, 2015 New version 1.5.3
  • December 08, 2015 New version 1.5.4
  • January 26, 2016 Price increase: $0.99 -> $1.99
  • February 27, 2016 New version 1.5.5
  • February 27, 2016 Price decrease: $1.99 -> $0.99
  • June 21, 2016 New version 1.7
  • June 21, 2016 Price increase: $0.99 -> $1.99
  • May 06, 2021 New version 2.0

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