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Day 2: DSAT Roots 2 Flashcards

1
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fin

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end
final: relating to the end

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form

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shape
transform: to change shape or form

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fort

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strong
fortify: to strengthen

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frag/fract

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break
fracture: a break in a structure or bone

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gen

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birth, race
generation: a group born at the same time

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geo

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earth
geography: study of the earth’s surface

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grad/gress

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step
progress: to step forward or advance

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graph

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write
autograph: a person’s own signature

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hetero

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different
heterogeneous: composed of different elements

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homo

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same
homonym: a word that sounds the same as another

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hydro

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water
hydraulic: operated by water pressure

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integ

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complete
disintegrate: break up into small parts

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13
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jac/ject

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throw
eject: to throw out

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14
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lev

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light
elevate: to lift or raise up

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15
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lith

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stone
monolith: a large single stone structure

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16
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log

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word, study
biology: the study of life

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17
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luc/lum

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light
illuminate: to light up

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magn

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great
magnify: to make something appear great or larger

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mal

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bad
malign: evil in nature or effect

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man, manu

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hand
manual: done by hand

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mater/matr

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mother
maternal: relating to a mother

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med

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middle
median: in the middle

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mega

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great, large
megaphone: a device that amplifies sound

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meter/metr

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measure
thermometer: an instrument for measuring temperature

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mob/mot

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move
mobile: capable of movement

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morph

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shape or form
metamorphosis: a change in shape or form

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mund

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world
mundane: of this earthly world rather than a heavenly or spiritual one.

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nat

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born
native: born in a specific place

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29
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noc/nox

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harm, kill
noxious: harmful, poisonous, unpleasant

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30
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nov

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new
innovate: to introduce something new

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par

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equal, a piece
compare: to note similarity or dissimilarity between things

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pater/patr

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father
paternal: relating to a father

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33
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path

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feeling, disease
sympathy: feeling of compassion

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pec

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sin
impeccable: faultless

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ped

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foot
pedal: a lever pressed by the foot

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36
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per

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through, thoroughly
permanent: lasting through the years

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37
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phil

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love
philosophy: love of wisdom

38
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phon

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sound
telephone: a device for sound communication

39
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photo

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light
photograph: a picture made using light

40
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port

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carry
transport: to carry across

41
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psych

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mind
psychology: study of the mind

42
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rupt

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break
interrupt: to break into

43
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scope

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see
telescope: an instrument to see far objects

44
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scrib/script

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write
manuscript: a document written by hand

45
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sens

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feel
sensitive: quick to feel

46
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sol

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alone
solitary: being alone

47
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spec/spect

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look
inspect: to look closely at

48
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struct

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build
construct: to build something

49
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tact

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touch
tactile: relating to touch

50
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ten

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thin
tenuous: flimsy, weak

51
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terr

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earth
territory: land owned by someone

52
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therm

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heat
thermal: related to heat

53
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tract

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pull
traction: the act of pulling

54
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troph

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nourishment
atrophy: to waste away

55
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val

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strength
valid: having strength or worth

56
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var

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change
variable: subject to change

57
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vec/veh

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carry
vehement: forceful, passionate, or intense

58
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ven/vent

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come
convention: a coming together

59
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ver/ vers

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truth
verify: to confirm the truth of something

60
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vid/vis

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see
vision: the ability to see

61
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voc/vok

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call
vocal: relating to calling or voice

62
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-able/-ible

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capable of
readable: capable of being read

63
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-acy

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state or quality
privacy: the state of being private

64
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-age

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state or act of
storage: the state of being stored

65
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-al

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relating to
natural: relating to nature

66
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-ance/-ence

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state, quality
attendance: the state of being present

67
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-ant

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one who
assistant: one who assists

68
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-ary

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related to
dictionary: a book related to words

69
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-dom

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state, condition
freedom: the state of being free

70
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-en

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to make
strengthen: to make strong

71
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-ence

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state of
persistence: the state of persisting

72
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-ent

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inclined to
student: one who studies

73
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-ful

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full of
joyful: full of joy

74
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-hood

A

state or quality
neighborhood: the state of being neighbors

75
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-ic

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relating to
historic: relating to history

76
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-ify/-fy

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to make
clarify: to make clear

77
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-ion/-tion

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act, process
action: the process of doing something

78
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-ise/-ize

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to make
realize: to understand or make real

79
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-ism

A

doctrine or belief
capitalism: a system of private ownership

80
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-ity/-ty

A

state of
clarity: state of being clear

81
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-ive/-ative

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inclined to
creative: inclined to create

82
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-less

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without
fearless: without fear

83
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-let

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small
booklet: a small book

84
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-ling

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small
duckling: a small duck

85
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-ment

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result of
enjoyment: result of enjoying

86
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-ness

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state of being
happiness: the state of being happy

87
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-ous/-ious

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full of
joyous: full of joy

88
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-ship

A

position or state
leadership: the position of a leader

89
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-tion

A

action or process
celebration: the process of celebrating

90
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-ure

A

act or condition
closure: the act of closing

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