Latin and Greek roots Flashcards
1
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phot/phos-
A
light
2
Q
phototropic
A
tending to grow towards light
3
Q
phosphorescent
A
giving off light without heat
4
Q
photogenic
A
attractive in pictures or photographs
5
Q
luc
A
light
6
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lucid
A
easy to understand
7
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elucidate
A
to make clear by explaining
8
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translucent
A
allowing light to pass through
9
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spec/spect-
A
to look at
10
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circumspect
A
mindful of rules and consequences
11
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prospect
A
that which is expected
12
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specter
A
a ghost or ohantom
13
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vid/vis-
A
to see, to look
14
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invidious
A
hateful or spiteful
15
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providential
A
happening by good fortune