Lesson 17 Stems/Bases Flashcards
1
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FERV-
fervent, fervidity
A
to boil, bubble
2
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FRANG-, (FRING-), FRACT-
frangible, fraction
A
to break
3
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GRAN-
granary, granite, granola
A
grain
4
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MINOR-, MINUS-, MINUT-
minority, minute, diminutive
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small, smaller
5
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PATI-, PASS-
patient, passive, passion
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to endure, suffer
6
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QUIR-, QUISIT-, QUEST-
inquire, inquisition, question, inquest
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to ask, seek
7
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SEC-, SEG-, SECT-
secant, segment, bisect, section
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to cut