Root words

Meaning

Present

state of being/now

spec/spect/spic

look/appear

tra/tract

draw/pull

tra

across

vad/vas

go, advance

vict/vinc

conquer

Prefix

Meaning

geo-

earth/ground/soil

foli-

leaf

suffix

meaning

-al

pertaining/belonging to

-ism

doctrine/belief/ practice