Fish root words Flashcards
1
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Dog/Dox
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Opinion, praise- orthodox, orthodontist
2
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Ortho
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Straight, correct - orthodox, orthodontist
3
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Acu/o
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Sharp- acute, acupuncture, accurate
4
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meter
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Measure- thermometer, speedometer
5
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-ship
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State of being or skill- craftsmanship, citizenship, championship
6
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An/ana
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Not or without- anarchy, antonym
7
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Para
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beside- parasite- paraprofessional
8
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esth
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Feeling- an aesthetic,
9
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-ology
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: study of- biology, geology
10
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Contra
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against, opposite, opposing- contrast, contradict, contraband, contraction
11
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Agon
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pain, struggle/ agony, protagonist
12
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Culp
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Blame, Fault/ culprit, culpapble
13
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Prot
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first, early/ prototype, protocol, protagonist
14
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Photo
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light/photograph, photosynthesis
15
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Jur
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swear, oath, law/ jurisdiction, injure, conjure