ab / abs root meaning
The ab / abs root means away, from, off, down, or apart.
Words with the ab / abs root
- abdicate: to give up power or responsibility
- aberrant: departing from the usual course
- aberration: a departure from what is normal or expected
- abject: miserable, degraded, or hopeless
- abjure: to renounce formally
- abrogate: to abolish or repeal formally
- abrupt: sudden or unexpectedly broken off
- abscond: to run away secretly or hide away
- absent: not present; away
- abstain: to hold back from doing or taking something
- abstemious: restrained in eating or drinking
- abstract: existing as an idea rather than a concrete thing
- abstruse: difficult to understand