Marking Period 1 Root Words Flashcards

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cogn

Reconnaissance, Cognizant, Cognoscenti

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to know

incognito, cognitive, precognition

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cord

concordance, discordant, cordiality

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heart

accord, cordial, discord

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erg

Synergy, Lethargic, Ergonomic

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Work

liturgy

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loc/loqu

Circumlocution, eloquent, colloquial

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to speak

locution, interlocutor

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meta

metabolism, metamorphosis, metaphorical

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after, changed, beyond

metaphysical

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pecc

peccadillo, impeccable, peccant

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to sin, to be flawed

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quis

inquisitive, acquisitive, prerequisite

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to ask, to seek, to demand

perquisite

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simul

simulacrum, dissemble, semblance

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to imitate, to pretend, to appear to be

simulate, dissimulation

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solu/solv

irresolute, dissolution, resolute

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to loosen, to solve

insoluble, absolute

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spec/spect

circumspect, conspicuous, perspicacious

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to look at

spectacle, inspector, perspective, specter, prospect

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