Lesson 8 Bases Flashcards
1
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AQU(A)-
A
water
ex. aquatic, aqueduct
2
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CORPOR-, CORP(US)-
A
body
ex. incorporate, corpuscle, corpse
3
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OMN-
A
all
ex. omnipresent, omnivorous
4
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REG-, (RIG-), RECT-
A
right, straight; to rule, stiffen, straighten
ex. regular, incorrigible, rectify
5
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SIMIL-, SIMUL-
A
like, similar; at the same time
ex. simulate, simile
6
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TEMPER-, TEMPOR-, TEMP-
A
to set bounds; time, due season
ex. temperate, temperature, temporary
7
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*TEN-, (TIN-), TENT-, [TAIN-]
A
to hold
ex. tenant, continue, content, contain
8
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[TENS-]
A
time
9
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*TEND-, TENT-, TENS-
A
to stretch, strive, fight
ex. tendon, tense, tent, distend, pretense
10
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TENU-
A
stretched, thin
ex. tenuous, attenuate
