vere- root words — words with the vere- root

The root vere- comes from Latin vereor, meaning revere, fear. 14 words in Dendril are built from it, including irreverence, irreverent, revere, revered, reverence, reverenced, reverent, reverently, reveres, revering, irreverently, reverend. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the vere- root

Explore words with vere- — words containing the vere- root and sharing its sense of "revere, fear". Examples include irreverence, irreverent, revere, revered, reverence, reverenced, reverent, reverently, reveres, revering, irreverently, reverend. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

The vere- root means revere, fear, from Latin vereor. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.