FISH ROOTS Flashcards
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Psycho
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mind, spirit (Phychology)
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THEO
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god, religion (THEOLOGY)
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ASTRO
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star, heavens (astrology)
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BIBLIO
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book (bibliography)
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KLEEPTO
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to steal, thief (kleptomaniac)
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Mania
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Intense craving, loss f reason (kleptomaniac)
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Phil
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love(philanthoropy)
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Phob
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fear(phobia)
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-ia
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like or related to (phobia)
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Peri-
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surrounding, around (perimeter)
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CARDI
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HEART(Cardiologist)
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HELI
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SUN(HELIANTHUS)
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OPT/O
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VIEW, VISION(Optics)
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HOMO
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SAME,ALIKE(Homogenous)
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TELE
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far away, distant(Telephone)
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-AL
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Pertaining to (thermal)
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SYM/SYN
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With, together (synonym, symphony)
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BIO
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Life(SYMBIOSIS, BIOLOGY)
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-OSIS
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condition (SYMBIOSIS)
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SOMAT
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Body
PSYCHOSOMATIC
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DEM
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People(DEMOCRACY)
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DIA-
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Across(DIALOG)
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ANTI-
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not, against (ANTIVIRUS)
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-ISM
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State or condition(SYMBOLISM)
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-OID
resembling,like(ANDROID)
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-ER
Someone who teaches(teacher, photographer)
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TAPH
Grave, tomb(Epitaph)
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AMPHI
Both(Amphibian)
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CACO
Bad, poor(Cacophonic)
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EXO-
Outside(Exoskeleton, exodus)
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CYCL
Circle, wheel(cyclone, tricycle)
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XENO
Strange, foreign(Xenophobia)
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Micro
Small, tiny(Microscope)
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ARCH
Rule, chief, first(monarchy)
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ANA-
without, against(Anarchy)
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TRI-
three
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GAM
Joined, united(monogamy)
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PSEUDO
false, deceptive(pseudonym)
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Icon
Image, symbol, idol(ICONIC)
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ACRO
heights(Acrobat, Acroym)
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ENTOM
Insets(Entomology)
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AGR/O
field(Agriculture)
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MORPH
Shape, form(Metamorphosis)
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PAN
all(Pandemic)
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PARA
next to, beside(parasite, paradox)
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AGON
Pain, Struggle(Antagonist, protagonist)
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ANEMO
Wind(Anemometer)
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-ESIA
Process, action(Anesthesia, Amnesia)
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ESTH
Feeling, sensation(anesthesia)
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-IST
Someone who(Dentist, Anesthesiologist)
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BARO
Pressure(barometer)
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TROP
Turn,change(tropical atrophy)
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ANTH
flower(anthology)
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-UM
belonging to (Auditorium)
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THES/THET
put or place(thesis, sympathetic)
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PHAG
eat, swallow(entomophagous, dysphagia)
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PHYTE
Plant(Lithophyte, phytophagous)
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CUSS
Strike or shake(Percussion, concussion)
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HIERO
Sacred, holy(Hieroglyphics)
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CEPHAL
HEAD, BRAIN (cephalic, cephalopod)
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DI-
TWO, TWICE, SECOND(DICE, DIALOGUE)
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META
CHANGE, BEYOND, FORM(METAMORPHOSIS, METAPHOR)
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CON-
WITH, TOGETHER(CONVERSATION, CONFERENCE)
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PRE-
BEFORE,(PREVENT, PREFIX, PRECEDENT)
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SUC
BELOW, UNDER(SUCCESSOR, SUCCULENT)
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CINCT
Before(PRECINCT, SUCCINCT)
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-ION
ACTION, PROCESS(ADDITION, ABRASION)
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-URE
STATE, QUALITY(ARCHITECTURE,CULTURE)
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CINEMAT/ KIN
MOTION, MOVEMENT(
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CINER
ASH(INCINERATOR)
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COMBUS
BURN, EXPLODE(COMBUSTION, INCOMBUSTIBLE)
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-ARY
belonging to, related to(Dictionary, penitentiary)
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COLLA
Glue(Collage, collagen)
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IN-
into, not(intruder, interference, invite)
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CRYO
Cold(cryotherapy, cryology_
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CRYST
Crystal(Crystallization, crystallography)
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DACTYL
Finger, Toe(Pterodactyl, Polydactyl)
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PTERO
Wing, feather(pterocactyl, Homopterous)
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ECHO
Sound(Echolocation, Echocardiography)
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LOCAT
Place(Echolocation, Relocate, Location)
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GRAM
Write, record(Grammar, Program, Monogram)
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PYRO
Fire, heat(Pryogenic, Pyrotechnics)
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PALEO
Old, ancient(Paleontologist, Paleolithic)
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EO
Early, Dawn(Eolithic, Eons)
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LITH
Stone, Rock(Lithography)
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-US
Thing which(Genius, Studious)
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EN-
In, into(Entrance, Enable, Ensue)
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DYS
Bad, painful, Difficult(Dystopian, Dyslexia, Dystrophy)
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EF-
OUT(EFFORT, EFFECTIVE)
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FLU
FLOWING*FLUENT, INFLUENCE, FLOURESCENT)
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-ENT
ONE WHO, THAT WHICH, LIKE OR RELATED TO(FLOURESCENT, TREATMENT< STUDENT)
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FOLI
LEAF(FOLIAGE, PORTFOLIO)
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AMBUL
WALK(AMBULENCE, SOMNAMBULENT)
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SOMN
SLEEP(SOMNAMBULENT, INSOMNIA)
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-OSE
QUALITY(GRANDIOSE, GLUCOSE)
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GLAC
ICE(GLACIER, SUBGLACIAL)
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-ARIUM
PLACE WHERE(AQUARIUM, PLANETARIUM)
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GLOSS
LANGUAGE, TONGUE(GLOSSARY, HYPOGLOSSAL)
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SE-
APART, ASIDE(SEPARATE, SEGREGATION)
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GREG
GROUP, FLOCK, HERD(SEGREGATE, CONGREGATION, GREGARIOUS)
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-ESCENCE
GROWING(ADOLESCENCE, BIOLUMINESCENCE)
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TUM
Swelling(Tumor, Tumultuous)
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CAUST
TO BURN(HOLOCAUST, CAUSTIC)
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HOL/HOLO
WHOLE, ENTIRE(HOLISTIC, HOLOGRAM)
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STAS/STAT
STOPPED, STANDING STILL(STATIC, STASIS)
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NARCO
NUBNESS< STUPOR(NARCOTICS, NARCOLEPSY)
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THERAP
TREATMENT(THERAPY
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-LITE
STONE< MINERAL < FOZZIL, (ICTHYOLITE, HELIOLITE)
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LAV
WASH, ABTHE(LAVATORY)
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PU/PURG
CLEAN(PURGE, PUNISH)
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ANIM
SPIRIT, LIFE(ANIMAL, ANIMATION)
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MAGN
GREAT, LARGE(MAGNIFY, MAGNITUDE, MAGNIFICENT)
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-FY
TO DO, TO MAKE(MAGNIFY, DIVERSIFY, PERSONIFY)
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EV
TIME, AGE(EVOLUTION, EVOLVE, EVENING, REVOLVE)
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PETRO/PETR
ROCK(PETERIFIED, PETEROLEUM)
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-EUM
PLACE, THAT WHICH(MUSEUM, PETROLEUM)
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ESO
INWARD, WITHIN(ESOTERIC, ESOTROPIA, ESOPHAGOUS)
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TOM
TO CUT(ANATOMY< LOBOTOMY)
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SARCO
FLESH, MUSCLE(SARCOPHAGOUS, SARCOID)
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CRYPT
Hidden, covered(encryption, cryptography, cryptology)
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-OMA
TUMOR, SWELLING(MELANOMA, PAAPILLOMA, CARCINOMA)
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MOLL
SOFT, MILD(MOLLIFY, MOLLUSK
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LEP/LEPS
SEIZE, ATTACK(NARCOLEPSY, EPILEPSY
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DONT
TEETH(ORTHODONTIST, PERIODONTAL)
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ORTHO
STRAIGHT(ORTHODOX, UNORTHODOX, ORTHODONTIST)
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PED
CHILD, WALK(PEDESTRIAN, PEDIATRICIAN)
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-IDE
QUALITY(STRIDE, GLIDE, PRIDE)
128
PATER/PATRI
FATHER(PATRIARCH, PATERNITY, PATERNAL)
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-MONY
RESULT OF(HARMONY, TESTIMONY, CEREMONY)
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SUS
UP(SUSPEND, SUSPECT)
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MEDI:
MIDDLE, BETWEEN(MEDIAN, MEDIATOR)
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TERR:
EARTH, LAND(TERRAIN, TERRITORY)
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MELAN
DARK(MELANCHOLY, MELANOMA)
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POST
AFTER, BEHIND(POSTPONE, POSTSEASON, POSTHUMOUS)
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PRO
BEFORE, FORWARD(IMPROVISE, PRODUCE)
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PON
PUT OR PLACE(POSTPONE CORRESPONDENCE, PONDER)
