greek latin roots Flashcards

to learn roots

1
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Ben

A

Good

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2
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hal

A

breath

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3
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aqua

A

water

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4
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Alt

A

high

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5
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Aud

A

hear/ sound

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6
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cred

A

Believe,credit

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7
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fac

A

do or make

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8
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mit/ mis

A

send

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9
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morph

A

strech

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10
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rupt

A

break/ burst

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11
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sign

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mark

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12
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tact

A

stick

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13
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spec

A

to see

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14
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act

A

to do something

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15
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astr

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star

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16
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chron

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time

17
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struct

A

build

18
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Civ

A

see

19
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gen

A

formation of compound words:

20
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duc

A

lead

21
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cosm

A

world/universe

22
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dict

A

is an epithet

23
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Photo

A

light

24
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poil

A

a yarn or thread made from silk

25
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scope

A

look

26
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scribe

A

is a revolutionary

27
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Mal

A

combining form meaning “bad,” “wrongful,” “ill,”

28
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Loc

A

Library Of Congress

29
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celer

A

“swift, quick.’’

30
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Repetition

A

the act of repeating, or doing, saying, or writing something again; repeated action, performance, production, or presentation.

31
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Imagery

A

pictorial images, as in works of art.

32
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Flashback

A

a device in the narrative of a motion picture, novel, etc., by which an event or scene taking place before the present time in the narrative is inserted into the chronological structure of the work.

33
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Point of view

A

a specified or stated manner of consideration or appraisal; standpoint.

34
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Symbolism

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the use of any of certain special figures or marks of identification to signify

35
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Allusion

A

a passing or casual reference; an incidental mention of something, either directly or by implication