Common Latin Roots 1 Flashcards
Learn some of the most common Latin words on which English is built upon
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agri
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field
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alb
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white
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ambi
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both
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amic
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firendly
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aqua
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water
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aud
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to hear
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bon/bene
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good
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ced/cess
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go, yield
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cent
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one hundred
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circum
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around
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contra
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against
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counter
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against
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dict
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to say
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duc/duct
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to lead
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fac
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to do/to make
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flect/flex
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bend
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foli
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leaf
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form
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shape
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fort
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strengthen
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fract
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to break
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ject
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to throw
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jud
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judge
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lat
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broad, wide
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lingu
A
language
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longus
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long
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mal
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bad
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mar
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sea
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mater
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mother
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mir
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amazement
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mit
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to send
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mort
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death
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multi
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many
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mut
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to change
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nomin
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name
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not
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note, paper
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nov
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new
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pater
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father
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pel/puls
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drive, push
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port
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carry
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rupt
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to break
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scribe
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to write
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sect
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to cut
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sed
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sit
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sent
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to feel/send
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sol
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comfort, soothe
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spect
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to look
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struct
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to build
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tact
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to touch
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vid/vis
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to see
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voc
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voice/to call
