FISH ROOTS 21/22 Flashcards
1
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colla
A
Glue (collage)
2
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combus
A
burn (incombustible)
3
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ciner
A
ash (incinerate)
4
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cuss
A
strike, shake (cuncussion)
5
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Di-
A
two, twice (dice)
6
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cephal
A
head, brain (cephalopod)
7
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-esia
A
process (anesthesia)
8
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cinamato/kin
A
movement (cinema, kinesiology)
9
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gram
A
write (grammar)
10
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-ic
A
like or related to (medic)
11
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echo
A
sound (echolocation)
12
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Locat
A
place (echolocation)
13
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eo
A
early, dawn (eolith)
14
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lith/o
A
stone (eolith)
15
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paleo
A
ancient, old (paleolithic)
16
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sphere
A
ball, round (hemisphere)
17
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-ize
A
to make, to act (energize)
18
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erg
A
work (energize)
19
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metall
A
mine, metal (metallic)
20
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pyro
A
fire (pyromaniac)
21
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en-
A
into (entrance)
22
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eu-
A
good, well (eulogy)
23
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Glac
A
ice (glacier)
24
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-arium
A
place (aquarium)
25
con
with, together (congregation)
26
se-
apart, aside (segregation)
27
greg
group, flock (congregation)
28
baro
pressure (barometer)
29
tum
swelling (tumor)
30
ec
out (eccentric)
31
caust
burn (holocaust)
32
-ary
belonging to (dictionary)
33
stas/stat
standing, still (static)
34
narco
numbness, stupor (narcolepsy)
35
saur
lizard (dinosaur)
36
calypt
hidden, covered, (eucalyptus)
37
peps/pept
digest (pepsi)
38
-ide
belonging to (peroxide)
39
-tude
state, condition (attitude)
40
ev
time, age (evolution)
41
medi
middle, half, between (median)
42
terr
earth, land (territory)
43
melan
dark, black (melancholy)
44
mnem/mnes
mind, memory (amnesia)
45
Lav
wash, bathe (lavatory)
46
purg
clean up, wipe out (purge)
47
Magni
great, large (magnify)
48
inter-
between, among (intersection)
49
moll
50
leps
take, seize (epilepsy)
51
mania
intense craving (maniac)
52
dont
teeth (orthodontist)
53
ped
child (pediatrician)
54
oxy
sharp, pointed (oxygen)
55
re-
back, again (rewind, rebound)
56
Pater
father (paternal)
57
-mony
result of (harmony)
58
sus
up (suspend)
59
pend/pens
hang, weigh (pendant)
60
petro
rock, stone (petroleum)
61
-eum
that which, place (museum)
62
sarco
flesh (sarcophagus)
63
tomy
to cut (anatomy)
64
Zo-
animal, living being (zoologist)
65
meta
beyond, change (metamorphosis)
66
phys
nature, growth (physical)
67
plac
calm, pleasing (placid)
68
pon
put, place (postpone)
69
-ician
expert, specialist (musician)
70
typh
fog, stupor (typhoon)
71
-oid
resembling (android, paranoid)
72
-ment
state, quality, act (treatment)
73
sec/sequ
sequence, order, to follow (sequence, seconds
74
ob-
toward, against (observe)
75
tachy
fast (tachymeter)
76
phras
speech (paraphrase, rephrase)
77
un-
not, opposite (unable)
78
-able
to do, to be (unable)
79
-acious
quality (gracious)
80
trud/trus
thrust, push (intrude)
81
append
supplement, attachment (appendix)
82
fug
flee run (fugitives, refuge)
83
verm
worm (vermicide)
84
vor
eat (carnivore, omnivore)
85
sed/sess/sid
sit (president)
86
vale/vali/valu
strength, worth (valuable, value)
87
siml, simul
like, resembling (simulate, simulation)
88
solv/solu
loosen (solve, solution)
89
soph
wise (sophomore, sophisticated)
90
sen
old (senior, senator)
91
acu
sharp, needle (acupuncture)
92
vert/vers
turn (revert, reverse)
93
voc
calling, voice (vocal)
94
sent/sens
to feel (sensitive, sentimental)
95
nox/noc
night (nocturnal)
96
ject
throw (object, projection)
97
cap/cept
take, seize (captivate)
98
carn
flesh (carnivore)
99
ver
true (verify, verdict)
100
vid/vis
see (evidence, video, visit)
101
pac
peace (pacifier, pacific)
102
vict/vinc
conquer (victim, victor)
103
ultima
last (ultimate, ultimatum)
104
typ
print (typing, prototype, typify)
105
tempo
time (temporary, contemporary)
106
tort/tors
to twist (torso, torture)
107
tract/tra
draw or pull (tractor, contraction, attract)
108
mob/mot
move (mobile, motivate)
109
pop
people (popular, population)
110
poli
city (politics, police, policy)
111
min/mon/men
warn, remind (remind, monument)
112
dura
hard, lasting (durable, duration, Duracell)