50 Common Word Roots Flashcards

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1
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ab

A

away

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ambi

A

both

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ambul

A

move or walk

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ami

A

love

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contra

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against

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cred

A

believe

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7
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crypt

A

hidden

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8
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cycl

A

circle or ring

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dem

A

people

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derm

A

skin

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dict

A

speak

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domin

A

master

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13
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dur

A

hard

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ego

A

I, self

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esth

A

feeling

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extra

A

outside

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fid

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faith

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flect

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bend

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flor

A

flower

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fract/frag

A

break

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21
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fug

A

run away

22
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gen

A

birth, production

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gram

A

something written

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graph

A

to write

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grat

A

pleasing

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gress

A

to step, to go

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hetero

A

different

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homo

A

same

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idio

A

peculiar, distinct

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judi

A

judge, lawyer

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ling

A

language

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loqu

A

speak

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magn

A

large, great

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mal

A

bad

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mut

A

change

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ob

A

against

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phil

A

love

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plac

A

calm

39
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re

A

back, again

40
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sagac

A

wise

41
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sang

A

having to do with blood

42
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sequ

A

follow

43
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somn

A

sleep

44
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tac/tic

A

be silent

45
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troph

A

feed, grow

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ultim

A

last

47
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vener

A

respectful

48
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vit

A

life

49
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voc

A

voice

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vol

A

fly, wish