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1
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PHOTOS

(FOS, fo TOSS)

Greek

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Light

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GRAPH

(GRAFF)

Greek

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Write / Draw

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TELE

(TAY leh)

Greek

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Far Away

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METRON

(ME tron)

Greek

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Measure

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TROPOS

(TROH poss)

Greek

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Turn

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PHILIA

(Fi li ah)

Greek

A

Love / Friendship

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PHOBOS

(FOH boss)

Greek

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Fear

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SYN

(SIN)

Greek

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With / Together

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THESIS

(TEH sis; THEE sis)

Greek

A

Put / Place

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KINESIS

(KI nay sis)

Greek

A

Movement

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PHONE

(Fo NAY)

Greek

A

Sound

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SONUS

(SOH noos)

Latin

A

Sound

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SKOPEO

(SKO pe oh)

Greek

A

See

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VIDEO / VISUM

(WI den oh; WEE soom)

Latin

A

See

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LOGOS

(LOH goss)

Greek

A

Word / Study

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VERBUM

(WAIR boom)

Latin

A

Word

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17
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NOMEN / NOMINIS

(NO men; NO mi nis)

Latin

A

Name

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PRO

(PROH)

Latin

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Before / For

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PRAE

(PRY)

Latin

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Before

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AD

(ODD)

Latin

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To / Toward

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Q

JACIO / JACTUM

(YAH key oh; YAHK toom)

Latin

A

Throw

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PONO / POSITUM

(POH Noh; POH si toos)

Latin

A

Put

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CUM

(KOOM)

Latin

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With / Together

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FIGO / FIXUM

(FI goh; FIK soom)

Latin

A

Attach

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JUNGO / JUNCTUM

(YOON goh; YOONK toom)

Latin

A

Join

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DIGITUS

(DI gi toos)

Latin

A

Finger

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CAPUT / CAPITIS

(KAH poot, KAH pi tis)

Latin

A

Head

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MANUS

(MAH noos)

Latin

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Hand

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PES / PEDIS

(PACE; PEH dis)

Latin

A

Foot

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BRACCHIUM

(BRAH key oom)

Latin

A

Arm

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Q

DENS / DENTIS

(DAINS; DEN tis)

Latin

A

Tooth

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Q

CORPUS / CORPORIS

(KOHR poos; KOHR poh ris)

Latin

A

Body

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33
Q

UNUS

(OO noos)

Latin

A

One

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34
Q

DUO

(DOO oh)

Latin

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Two

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35
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TRES

(TRAYS)

Latin

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Three

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Q

QUATTUOR

(QUAHT twohr)

Latin

A

Four

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Q

QUINQUE

(QUIN queh)

Latin

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38
Q

SEX

(SEKS)

Latin

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Six

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39
Q

SEPTEM

(SEP tem)

Latin

A

Seven

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40
Q

OCTO

(OK toh)

Latin

A

Eight

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41
Q

NOVEM

(NOH wem)

Latin

A

Nine

42
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DECEM

(DEH kem)

Latin

A

Ten

43
Q

CENTUM

(KEN toom)

Latin

A

Hundred

44
Q

MILLE

(MEEL leh)

Latin

A

Thousand

45
Q

PYRO

(PUR; pu ROSS; pi ROSS)

Greek

A

FIre

46
Q

IGNIS

(IG nis)

Latin

A

Fire

47
Q

VULCANUS

(wool KAH noos)

Latin

A

God of fire

48
Q

HYDROS

(HEW door; HEE dor)

Greek

A

Water

49
Q

AQUA

(AH quah)

Latin

A

Water

50
Q

BONUS

(BOH noos)

Latin

A

Good

51
Q

HELIOS

(HAY li oss)

Greek

A

Sun

52
Q

SOL

(SOUL)

Latin

A

Sun

53
Q

LUNA

(LOO nah)

Latin

A

Moon

54
Q

DIA

(die AH)

Latin

A

Across

55
Q

GEO

(GAY)

Greek

A

Earth

56
Q

TERRA

(TAIR rah)

Latin

A

Earth / Land

57
Q

DORMIO / DORMITUM

(DOHR mee oh; dohr MEE toom)

Latin

A

Sleep

58
Q

HYPNOS

(HEWP noss; HIP noss)

Greek

A

Sleep

59
Q

ANNUS

(AHN noos)

Latin

A

Year

60
Q

LITHOS

(LIH toss; LIH thoss)

Greek

A

Stone

61
Q

DIA

(Di AH)

Greek

A

Across

62
Q

PETROS

(PEH tra)

Greek

A

Stone / Rock

63
Q

ASTRON

(AHS tron)

Greek

A

Star

64
Q

STELLA

(STEL lah)

Latin

A

Star

65
Q

DENDRON

(DEN dron)

Greek

A

Tree

66
Q

ARBOR / ARBORIS

(AHR boar)

Latin

A

Tree

67
Q

CHRONOS

(KROH noss)

Greek

A

Time

68
Q

TEMPUS / TEMPORIS

(TEM poos)

Latin

A

Time

69
Q

PARA

( pah RAH)

Greek

A

Beside

70
Q

INTER

(IN tair)

Latin

A

Between

71
Q

TECHNE

(TEK nay)

Greek

A

Art / Skill

72
Q

BIOS

(BUY oss)

Greek

A

Life

73
Q

VIVO / VICTUM

(WEE woe; WIK toom)

Latin

A

Live

74
Q

MIKROS

(mi KROSS)

Greek

A

Small

75
Q

MEGAS

(ME gahs)

Greek

A

Large / Big

76
Q

MAGNUS

(MAHG noos)

Latin

A

Large / Big

77
Q

PATER / PATRIS

(PAH tair; PAH tris)

Latin

A

Father

78
Q

MATER / MATRIS

(MAH tair; MAH tris)

Latin

A

Mother

79
Q

FRATER / FRATRIS

(FRAH tair; FRAH tris)

Latin

A

Brother

80
Q

DEMOS

(DAY moss)

Greek

A

People

81
Q

POPULUS

(POH poo loos)

Latin

A

People

82
Q

POLIS

(POH lis)

Greek

A

City

83
Q

URBS / URBIS

(OORPS; OOR bis)

Latin

A

City

84
Q

PATHOS

(PAH toss; PAH thoss)

Greek

A

Feeling

85
Q

AUTOS

( ow TOSE)

Greek

A

Self

86
Q

THERMOS

(TAIR may)

Greek

A

Heat

87
Q

CURRO / CURSUM

(KOOR roh; KOOR soom)

Latin

A

Run

88
Q

ZOON

(ZOE on)

Greek

A

Animal

89
Q

VERTO / VERSUM

(WAIR toe; WAIR soom)

Latin

A

Turn

90
Q

FACIO / FACTUM

(FAH key oh; FAK toom)

Latin

A

Make / Do

91
Q

SCRIBO / SCRIPTUM

(SKREE boh; SKRIP toom)

Latin

A

Write

92
Q

PLICO / PLICATUM

(PLI koh; PLI kah toom)

Latin

A

Fold

93
Q

DICO / DICTUM

(DEE koh; DIK toom)

Latin

A

Speak

94
Q

BIBLOS

(BIB loss)

Greek

A

Book

95
Q

LIBER / LIBRI

(LI bair; LI bree)

Latin

A

Book

96
Q

SCIO / SCITUM

(SKI oh; SKEE toom)

Latin

A

Know

97
Q

DISCIPULUS

( dis KI poo loos)

Latin

A

Student

98
Q

SAUROS

(SOW ross)

Greek

A

Lizard

99
Q

AMO / AMATUM

(AH moe; ah MAH toom)

Latin

A

Love

100
Q

ARS / ARTIS

(AHRS; AHR tis)

Latin

A

Life