L21 word origins Flashcards

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ANTH

A

flower

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CARDI

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heart

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CHRON

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time

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DERM

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skin

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ERG URG

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work

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ETHN

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race cultural group

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GLYPH

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to carve

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ICON

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image

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OP OPT

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eye to see

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PEP(T)

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to digest

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PSYCH

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mind

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THE

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god

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13
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helianthus

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sunflower

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iconoclast

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one who attacks established beliefs

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dyspeptic

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having a sour disposition

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anachronism

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something misplaced in time

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ethnic

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relating to a race

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psychogenic

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originating in the mind

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petroglyph

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a carving on a rock