Latin Roots #13 Flashcards

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Deflate

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To release air to make smaller

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Flare, flatus

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Blow

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Flectere, flexus

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To bend

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Inflection

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To change in pitch to indicate meaning

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Fluere, fluxum, fluctus

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To flow

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Confluence

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Two things coming together

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Foedus, fed

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League

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Confederacy

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People joined together for a common purpose

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Fortis

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Strong

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Fortify

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To strengthen

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Frangere, fractum

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To break

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Infringement

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The act of trespassing

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Frater

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Brother

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Fraternal

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Relating to brothers

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Fugere, fugitum

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To flee

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Centrifuge

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A machine that uses centrifugal force, spinning, to separate substances

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Fumus

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Smoke

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Fumitory

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Climbing herbs?

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Fundere, fusum

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To pour

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Diffuse

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To spread out