equ-, from equal, equivalent, equator,etc.
The word part meaning movement is "kinesio-".
Yes, the base word is the main part of a word to which affixes can be added, while the root word is the simplest form of a word from which other words are derived. They may or may not have the same meaning, as the root word forms the core meaning of the word, while the base word serves as the foundation for adding prefixes or suffixes.
A word that has the same meaning as another word is a synonym.
The word courtyard originated as a descriptive word meaning an enclosed space. Both "court" and "yard" come from the same root, meaning central part or core.
The word in the passage with the same meaning as instantly is "immediately."
The word part meaning "toward" is "ad-" or "ac-" as in "adapt" or "accelerate."
The word inch, meaning one twelfth of a foot, derives from the Latin word "uncia", meaning an eleventh part. Incidentally, this is the same derivation as the word "ounce", which represents one sixteenth of a pound.
Some words that contain the root word "onym" are synonym (meaning a word with a similar meaning), antonym (meaning a word with the opposite meaning), and homonym (meaning a word that sounds the same but has a different meaning).
The word that has the same meaning as "opened by force" is "pry."
warped, distorted.
a part of
A prefix is a word part that appears before a root word to modify its meaning. Some examples of prefixes are "pre-" meaning before and "un-" meaning not.