FISH ROOTS 21/22 Flashcards
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MANIA
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Intense craving (kleptomaniac)
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Phil
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Love (Philanthropy)
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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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around, surrounding (Perimeter, Periscope)
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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, optical illusion)
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Homo
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same (homophobic)
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Tele
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From far(telephone, telescope)
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-Al
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pertaining to (thermal)
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Sym/Syn
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with, together (symphony)
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-Osis
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condition(symbiosis)
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Bio
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life (biology)
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Somat
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body (psychosomatic)
16
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Thanas
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Death(enthanize)
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Taph
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Tomb(epitaph)
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Amphi
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Both(amphibian)
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Caco
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Bad(cacophonic)
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Iso
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Equal(isosceles)
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-osis
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Condition(peralosis)
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Exo-
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outside(exoskeleton)
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Cycl
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circle wheel(cyclone)
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Xeno
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Strange, foreign(xenophobia)
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Micro
small, tiny(microscope)
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Arch
First,chief,rule(monarchy)
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Ana-
Against, without (anarchy)
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Tri-
three (Tri-Cities, tripod)
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Gam
Joined, united (game, gambling)
30
Pseudo
false, fake (pseudonym)
31
Icon
Image, symbol (iconic)
32
-Er
someone who (player, painter, teacher)
33
-Oid
resembling (android)
34
-Ism
condition or state (symbolism, organism)
35
Anti-
against, not (antisocial, antivirus)
36
Dem
people (democracy)
37
Dia-
across (Dialog, diameter)
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Entom
Insects, bugs (entomology)
39
Acro
Heights (acrobats, acrophobia)
40
Morph
Form, change (metamorphosis)
41
Agr/o
Field(agriculture)
42
Pan
All (pandemic)
43
Com-
with, togeher (compound, complete)
44
Agora
Marketplace, meeting, place (agoraphobia)
45
Culp
Blame, Fault (culprit, culpable)
46
Prot
First, origanal (prototype, protagonist)
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Fort
Strong (fortification, fortitude)
48
Para
beside (paradox, paraside)
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Anemo
Wind (anemometer)
50
-esia
Action, process (anesthesia)
51
-ist
someone who (anesthesiologist, hygienist)
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Esth
Feeling, sensation (anesthesiologist)
53
Baro
Pressure (barometer)
54
Trop
Change,turn (tropical, atrophy)
55
Anth
Flower (anthology)
56
-Um
belonging to (auditorium, gymnasium)
57
Thes/Thet
put or place (thesis, sympathetic)
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Phag
to eat (entomophagous)
59
Phyte
Plant (phytophagous)
60
Cuss
Strike, shake (concussion)
61
Hiero
Religious, sacred (hieroglyphics)
62
Type
Model, version (prototype)
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Cephal
Heal, brain (cephalic, cephalopod)
64
Di-
Two, double, twice (Dice)
65
Meta
Change, beyond, form (metamorphosis)
66
Con
With, Together (conversation, concert)
67
Pre-
Before (Preschool, prevent )
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Suc
Below, Under (Successor,)
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Cinct
Border (precinct, succinct)
70
-Ion
Action, process (Addition, Subtraction, )
71
-Ure
State, Quality (Architecture, culture)
72
Cinimat/Kin
Motion, Movement (cinematography, kinesiology )
73
CIner
ash (incineration,cinerarium)
74
Combus
Burn, Blow up (combustion, incombustible)
75
-ary
Belonging to, relating to (dictionary, penitentiary)
76
colla
glue (collage)
77
in-
into, not (interference, invite)
78
cryo
cold (cryology)
79
Crist
crystal (crystallography, crystallization)
80
Zygo
Paired (zygote, zygodactle)
81
Dactyl
finger, toe (polydactyl, pterodactyl )
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ptero
wing, feather (pterodactyl, homopterous)
83
Echo
Sounds (echolocation, echocardiography )
84
Locat
Place (echolocation, relocate, allocate)
85
Gram
Write, Record (grammar, grammatically )
86
Pyro
Fire, heat (pyrophobia, pyromania)
87
-ose
quality (grandiose glucose)
88
glac
ice (glacier)
89
arium
place where (aquarium)
90
gloss
language (glossary, hypoglossal)
91
se-
apart, aside (separate, segregate)
92
greg
flock, herd (segregate)
93
-esence
growing (bioluminescence)
94
tum
swelling (tumor)
95
caust
to burn (holocaust, hypocaust)
96
hol/holo
whole, entire (hologram)
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stas/stat
stop, standing, still (static)
98
pu/purg
clean (purge, punish)
99
anim
spirit, life (animal, animation)
100
magn
great, large (magnification, magnitude, magnify)
101
-fy
to do, to make (magnify, diversify, personification)
102
Ev
time, age (Evolution, Evolve, Evening )
103
inter
between, among (intercept, interschool, internet)
104
petro
rock (petroglyph, petroleum)
105
crypt
hidden, covered (encryption, cryptography)
106
-oma
tumor, swelling (melanoma, carcinoma)
107
moll
sorft (mollify, mollusk )
108
lep/leps
seize, attack (epilepsy, narcolepsy )
109
dont
teeth (orthodontist)
110
ortho
straight, normal (orthodontist, orthodox)
111
ped
child, walk (pediatrician, pedestrian )
112
-ide
quality (abide, pride, glide)
113
pater/patri
father (patriarch, paternity)
114
-mony
result of (harmony, testimony, ceremony)
115
sus
up (suspended, suspect, suspicious)
116
pend/pens
hang, weigh, pay (pending)
117
Medi
middle, between (median, mediator)
118
terr
earth, land (territory)
119
melan
dark (melancholy)
120
post
after, behind (postpone, postseason)
121
pro
before (produce)
122
pon
put or place (postpone, correspondence, ponder)