Etymology #2 Flashcards

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1
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cad-, cas-

A

fall

cascade

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2
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-ced, -cess

A

go, yield

process, recess

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3
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cent-

A

one hundred

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4
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-cide, -cis

A

kill, cut

homicide, incision

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5
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circum-

A

around

circumference

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-cit-

A

call, impel

incite, citation, recite

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-clam-

A

shout, cry out

clamor, exclamation

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-clud, clus

A

shut, close

include, exclude, cluster, recluse

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co-, com, col-, con-, cor-

A

with, together

cooperate, collaborate

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contra-

A

against

contradict, contraband

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corpor-

A

body

corporation, corpse

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cred-

A

believe

credible, credentials, credit

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13
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-cycle-

A

wheel

bicycle

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14
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de-

A

down, away

decrease, descend, deceased

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15
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dec

A

ten

decimal

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16
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demo-

A

people

demographic, democracy

17
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demi-

A

half

demigod

18
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derm-

A

skin

dermatologist

19
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-dic-

A

words, speak

diction, dictionary

20
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dis-

A

not, away, apart

disconnected, distant

21
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-dynam-

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power, strength

dynamite, dynamic