guard, war=見守る
reward / 後ろを見守る→報いる、報酬
cf. I had no reward for all the hard work I did.
regard / 後ろを見守る→振り返って見る→考える、評価する
cf. She regards her job as the most important thing in her life.
warden / 見守る人→監視人
cf. The prison guards don't like their boss, the warden.
gen=生まれる、種
genetic→種を持った→遺伝子の
cf. The illness is believed to be caused by a defective gene.
general→同じ種を持った→一般的な、全般的な
regenerate→再び生まれる→生まれ変わる→再生する、改心させる
cf. The electon regenerated people's belief in government.
fuse, fut=注ぐ、融ける
confuse / 共に注ぐ→注ぎあって区別がつかない→混同する、混乱する
cf. The new rules have caused a lot of confusion.
profuse / 前に注ぐ→ばらまくほどある→豊富な
cf. I've never seen flowers in such profusion.
futile / 注ぐことができる→ごぼれやすい→無駄な、無益な
cf. Our efforts to revive the dog were futile.
flo, flu=流れる
superfluous / あふれて流れる→不要な、余分な
cf. She worked so well that my help was superfluous.
fluctuate / 流れる→変動する、同様する
cf. During the crisis, oil prices fluctuated between $20 and $40 a barrel.
fluent / 流れるような→流暢さ
cf. Applicants should be fluent in German.
fin=終わる、境界
infinite / 終わりのない→無限の、計り知れない
cf. There is an infinite number of stars in teh night sky.
define / 完全に境界を引く→定める、定義する
cf. It is difficult to define the border between love and friendship.
confine / 共に境界内にとどめる→制限する、監禁する
cf. Confine your remarks to the matter we are discussing.