Midterm Roots Flashcards

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DUC/DUCT

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Latin: Ducere, Ductum means “to lead”

Conducive, Induce, Deduce

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TOM

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Greek: Temein means “to cut”

Tome, Epitome, Dichotomy, Anatomy

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MIT/MIS

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Latin: Mittere, Missum means “to send”

Emissary, Dismissive, Remiss

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FER

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Latin: Ferre means “to carry, to bring”

Defer, Deference, Confer, Inference, Proffer, Proliferate

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PHAN

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Greek: Phanein means “to appear, to show”

Phenomenon, Diaphanous, Epiphany, Sycophant

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SOLU/SOLV

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Latin: Solvere, Solutum means “to loosen; to solve”

Resolute, Dissolute, Insoluble

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STIT/STAT

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Latin: Stare, Status means “to stand”.

Destitute, Restitution, Stature

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GRAT

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Latin: Gratus means “pleasing, earning thanks” or “thankful”.

Gratuitous, Integratiate, Integrate

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