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FISH ROOTS 22/23 Flashcards

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DOG/DOX

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opinion, praise (orthodox, paradox)

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ORTHO

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straight, correct (orthodox, unorthodox, orthodontist)

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ACO/U

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sharp, acute (acute, acupuncture, accurate)

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METER

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measure (thermometer, speedometer)

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SHIP

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state of being or skill (craftsmanship, championship, citizenship)

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AN/ANA

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not or without (anarchy, antonym, anesthetic)

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PARA

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beside (parasite, paraprofessional)

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ESTH

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feeling (anesthetic, paraesthesia)

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-OLOGY

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study of (biology, geology)

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-OLOGY

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study of (biology, geology)

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CONTRA

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against, opposite, opposing (contrast, contradict, contraband, contraction, contract)

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AGON

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pain, struggle (agony, protagonist)

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CULP

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blame, fault (culprit, culpable)

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PROT

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first, early (prototype, protocol, protagonist)

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PHOTO

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light (photograph, photosynthesis)

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JUR

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swear, oath, law (jurisdiction, injure, conjure)

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SPECT

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look, regard (inspect, respect, retrospect)

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PHIL

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love (philosophy, philanthropy)

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PHOB

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fear (acrophobia, claustrophobia)

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FORT

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strong (fortify, comfort)

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DICT

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say (diction, dictator, contradict, predict)

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-ATION

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process, condition (celebration, coordination)

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TYP/E

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print (prototype, typical)

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HEIR/O

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holy, sacred (hieroglyphics, hierarchy)

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FEND

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strike (defend, offend)

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CRAC

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government, rule (democracy, autocracy)

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DOM

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domain, territory (kingdom, freedom, boredom)

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THES/THET

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put or place (thesis, parenthesis)

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SYM/SYN

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with or together (symbolism, synonym)

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CO

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with, together (coordinated, cooperation)

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ISO

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equal (isometric, isolation)

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-HOOD

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state, condition, quality (brotherhood, neighborhood)

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EX

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out (export, exclude, experiance)

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TURB

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disturb, bother (turbulence, disturb)

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ASPER

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rough, harsh (exasperated, aspersion)

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DYS/DIS

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bad (disease, dystopian)

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-IBLE

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able to be, capable (audible, credible)

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-IST

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someone who (dentist, artist)

39
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DACTYL

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finger (zygodactyl, pterodactyl)

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THERAP

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treatment (therapy, hydrotherapy, psychotherapy)

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SCOPE

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see, view (telescope, microscope, macroscope)

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CRYO

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cold, frost (cryotherapy, cryoanesthesia, cryopathy)

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ZYGO

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paired (zygodactyl, zygomorphic)

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PTERO

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wing, feather (pterodactyl, pteropod)

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COLLA

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glue, gelatin-like (collage, collate, collagen)

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COMBUS

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burn up (combustion, incombustible)

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CINER

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ash (incinerate, incinerator, cinerary)

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CUSS

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strike, shake (concussion, percussion, repercussion)

49
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DI-

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two, double, twice (dice, diameter, dialogue)

50
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CEPAHL

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head, brain (encephalitis, microcephaly, cephalopods)

51
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-ESIA

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action, process (anesthesia, amnesia)

52
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CINEMAT/KIN

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motion, movement (cinematography, kinesiology)

52
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CINEMAT/KIN

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motion, movement (cinematography, kinesiology)

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GRAM

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write (grammatical, telegram)

54
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-IC

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like or related to (graphic, topic, cinematic)

55
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ECHO

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sound (echolocation, echocardiogram)

56
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ERG

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work (energy, allergy, ergophobia)

57
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METALL

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metal, mineral, mine (metallic, metalloid)

58
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PYRO

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fire (pyrotechnics, pyromania, pyrogenic)

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EN

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in, into (entrance, envelope, enhance)

60
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EU

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good, well (eulogy, euphoria, euthanize)

61
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GLAC

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ice (glacier, glaciology)

62
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-ARIUM

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place, container (aquarium, planetarium, terrarium)

63
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CON

A

with (connect, consensus, conclude)

64
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SE

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apart (separate, segregate, secret)

65
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GREG

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flock, herd (congregation, segregate, gregarious)

66
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BARO

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pressure, weight (barometer, barophobia, hypobaropathy)

67
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TUM

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swell, disturbance, uproar (tumor, tumultuous, tumult)

68
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EC-

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out, outside, out of place (eccentric, eclipse, ecstatic)

69
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CAUST-

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fire, burn (holocaust, caustic, causterize)

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-ARY

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belonging to, connected with (dictionary, library, customary)

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STAS/ STAT-

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stand, set, firm (static, ecstasy, statis)

72
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NARCO

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numbness, stupor, drug, sleep (narcolepsy, narcotics)

73
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SAUR

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lizard (dinosaur, pterosaur)

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CALYPT

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cover, hidden, conceal (apocalypse, eucalyptus)

75
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PEPS/PEPT

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digestion, digest (dyspepsia, eupepsia)

76
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IDE

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belonging to (fluoride, peroxide, coincide)

77
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TUDE

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state, condition (altitude, attitude)

78
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EV

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time, age (medieval)

79
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MEDI

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half, middle, between (median, medieval)

80
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MELAN

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black, dark (melancholy)

81
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MNEM/MNES

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mind, memory (amnesia[forget])

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