Level 3 Greek and Latin Roots Flashcards
Objective: show mastery of common Greek and Latin roots and their spelling patterns
1
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ambi
A
both
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bene
A
good
2
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chron
A
time
3
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graph
A
write/written
4
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meter/metr
A
measure
5
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rupt
A
to break
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sec/sect
A
to cut
7
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sub
A
under
8
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terr
A
earth, land
9
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tele
A
far
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phon
A
sound
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para
A
beside, next to
12
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ambivalent
A
having mixed feelings about someone or something
13
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benefit
A
to gain or receive good results from something
14
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chronic
A
continuing for a long time
15
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autograph
A
a person’s own signature
16
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centimeter
A
one hundredth of a meter
17
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rupture
A
to break apart, to burst
18
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dissect
A
dissect
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subway
A
a passageway under the ground, an electric underground railway
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terrain
A
the landscape, especially its physical features
21
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telescope
A
a device built to view distant objects by making them appear closer
22
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phonics
A
the sounds that letters make and the letters that are used to represent sounds
23
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parasite
A
an organism that feeds on a living host
