Greek/latin roots Flashcards

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Hal

A

breathe

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2
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Aqua

A

water

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3
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Ben

A

good

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4
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Alt

A

high

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5
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Aud

A

audible

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6
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Cred

A

believe

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7
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Duc

A

to lead

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8
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Gen

A

information

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9
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Mis , Mit

A

wrongly

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10
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morph

A

change smoothly from one image to another by small gradual steps using computer animation techniques.

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11
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sign

A

a token; indication.

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12
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tact

A

touch or the sense of touch.

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13
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spec

A

in the hope of success but without any specific commission or instructions.

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14
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act

A

anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:

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15
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AST

A

Atlantic Standard Time.

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16
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chron

A

time

17
Q

structure

A

the arrangement of and relations between the parts or elements of something complex.

18
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dictation

A

the act or manner of dictating for reproduction in writing.

19
Q

photo

A

Origin of photo

20
Q

polis

A

an ancient Greek city-state.

21
Q

scop

A

an Old English bard or poet.

22
Q

scribe

A

a person who serves as a professional copyist, especially one who made copies of manuscripts before the invention of printing.

23
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Mal

A

a combining form meaning “bad,” “wrongful,” “ill,” occurring originally in loanwords from French ( malapert); on this model, used in the formation of other words ( malfunction; malcontent).

24
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celer

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celer- comes from Latin, where it has the meaning “swift, quick.’’