Greek An Latin Roots 21-40 Flashcards

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Meaning: clear

Example: clarity, declaration

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Root:clar-

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Meaning: motion

Example: cinema

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Root: cine-

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Meaning: know

Example: cognitive

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Root: know

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Meaning: against

Example: contrast, contradiction

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Root: contra-

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Meaning: universe

Example: cosmic

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Root: cosm-

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Meaning: skull

Example: cranium

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Root: Crain

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Meaning: believe

Example: credible, incredible

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Root: cred-

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Meaning: government

Example: democracy

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Root-crazy

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Meaning: circular

Example: bicycle, cycle, cyclone

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Root-cycl

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Meaning: finger

Example: pterodactyl

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Root-dactyl

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Meaning: away from, remove

Example: delete, descend

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Root: de-

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Meaning: people

Example: democracy

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Root: dem-

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Meaning: teeth

Example: dentures, dental

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Root: dent-

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Meaning: skin

Example: epidermis, dermatology

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Root: -derm-

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Meaning: teach

Example: doctor, doctorine

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Root: doct-

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Meaning:sleep

Example: dormitory

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Root: dorm-

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Meaning: hard

Example: durable, endure

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Root: -dur-

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Meaning: to lead, bring

Example: produce, deduce

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Root-duc-

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Meaning: power

Example: dynasty, dynamite

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Root: Dyna-

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Meaning: smoke

Example: fumes, fumigation

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Root: fum-