A-D Roots Flashcards

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1
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A/An

A

not, without (amoral, agnostic, anomaly, anonymous, apathy, atrophy)

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AB

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off, away from, apart, down (adduct, abhor, abstruse

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Able/ible

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changeable, combustible

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AC/ACR

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sharp, bitter, sour (exacerbate, acute, acumen, acid)

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ACT/Ag

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agile, agitate, prodigal, synagogue

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Acou

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hearing

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AD

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to, toward, near

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Al/ali/ alter

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other, another

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am

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love

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ambi/amphi

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both, on both sides around

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ambl/abmul

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to go, to work )perambulator, preamble

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anim

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of the life, mind, soul, breath )equanimity, magnaimous

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annui/eeni

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year

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ant/ante

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before (antebellum, antedivilian)

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15
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antro/andr

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man, human

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anti

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against, opposite

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17
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apo

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away

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18
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aqua/aque

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water

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19
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arch/ archi/archy

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chief, principal, ruler

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ard

A

to burn

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21
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auto

A

self

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be

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about, to make, to surround, to affect (belie, belittle, bemoan

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bel/bell

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beautiful

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bell

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war

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25
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ben/bene

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good

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26
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bi/bin

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two

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27
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bon/boun

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good, generous

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28
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brev/brid

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short, small

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29
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burs

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purse, money

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cad/cid

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to fall to happen by chance )cascade, decadent)

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31
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cant/cent/ chant

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to sing

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32
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cap/cip/ cept

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to take/to get

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33
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cap/capit/cipt

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head/headlong

34
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card/cord/cour

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heart

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carn

A

flesh

36
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cast/chast

A

to cut

37
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caus/caut

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to burn

38
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ced/ceed/cess

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to go, to yield to stop

39
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celer

A

speed

40
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cent

A

hundred, hundredth

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centr

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center

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cern/cert/cret/crim/crit

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to sepearte, to jude to distinguish to decide

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chrom

A

color

44
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chron

A

time

45
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circu/circum

A

around

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cis

A

to cut

47
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cla/clo/clu

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to shut, to close

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claim/clam

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to shout, to cry out

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cli

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to lean toward

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co/col/com/con

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with, together

51
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cogn/conn

A

to know

52
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contra/contro/counter

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against

53
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corp/cors

A

body

54
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cosm

A

order, universie, world

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cour/cur

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running, a course

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cre.],cresc.cret

A

to grow

57
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cred

A

believe/trust

58
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crypt

A

hidden

59
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cub/cumb

A

to lie down

60
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culp

A

fault, blame

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dac/doc

A

to teach

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de

A

away, off, down, completely, reversal

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dele

A

to erase

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dem

A

people

65
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dext

A

right hand, right side, deft

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di

A

day

67
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di/dia

A

in two, through, across

68
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di/dif/dis

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away from, apart, reversal, not

69
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dic/dict/dit

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to say to tell to use words

70
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dign

A

worth

71
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dog/dox

A

opinon

72
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dol

A

to suffer, to pain, to grieve

73
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don/dot/dow

A

to give

74
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dorm

A

sleep

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dors

A

back

76
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dub

A

doubt

77
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duc/duct

A

to lead

78
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dulc

A

sweet

79
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dur

A

hard, lasting

80
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dys

A

faulty, abnormal