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Latin Roots: Flare,flatus-fusum Flashcards

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Flectere, flexus

Inflection

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Definition: to bend
Inflection: a change in pitch to indicate meaning

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Flare, flatus

Deflate

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Definition: blow
Deflate: to release air to make smaller

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Fluere, fluxum, fluctus

Confluence

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Definition: to flow
Confluence: two things coming together

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Foedus, fed

Confederacy

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Definition: league
Confederacy: people joined together for a common purpose

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Fortis

Fortify

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Definition: strong
Fortify: to strengthen

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Frangere, fractum

Infringement

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Definition: to break
Infringement: the act of trespassing

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Frater

Fraternal

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Definition: brother
Fraternal: relating to brothers

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Fugere, fugitum

Centrifuge

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Definition: to flee
Centrifuge: a machine that uses centrifugal force

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Fumus

Fumitory

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Definition: smoke
Fumitory: climbing herbs

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Fundere, fusum

Diffuse

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Definition: to pour
Diffuse: to spread out

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