Root Words #1 Flashcards
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AM
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Love
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A
A
Without
2
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AMB/AMPH
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Both, more than one
3
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ANIM
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Life, mind, soul, spirit
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ANTE
A
Before
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ANTHRO/ANDR
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Man, human
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ANNU/ENNI
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Year
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ANTI
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Against
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ARCHY
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Ruler
9
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ART
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Skill, craft
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AUTO
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Self
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BE
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To be, to have a certain quality
12
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BEL/BELL
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War
13
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BEN/BON
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Good
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BI
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Twice, doubly
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CARN
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Flesh
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CENTR
A
Center
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CHRON
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Time
18
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CIRCU
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Around, on all sides
19
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CIS
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To cut
20
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Without shape.
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Amorphous
21
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A person’s female lover
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inAMorata
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Having more than one meaning
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AMBiguous
23
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Lacking spirit or strength, lacking bravery.
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pusillANIMous
24
Before the flood in the bible, primitive, out dated.
ANTEdiluvian
25
Someone who hates or distrusts mankind.
MisANTHROpe
26
Historical records
ANNals
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Relating to or situated at the opposite end of the earth. Spatially opposed to something.
ANTIpodal
28
A form of government in which all power is granted to a select few.
oligARCHY
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A crafty or clever trick
ARTifice
30
Independence and freedom. The right and ability to self govern.
AUTOnomy
31
To be false, to contradict.
BElie
32
Inclined or eager to fight, aggressive, hostile.
BELL
33
A blessing, well wishing, good luck.
BENediction
34
The crime of being married to two people without one of them dying or divorcing you.
BIgamy
35
The belief that the soul returns to earth in a new physical form.
reinCARNation
36
A machine that applies a center force to its ingredients so as to separate solids from liquids.
CENTRifuge
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To expel an evil spirit, to get rid of negativity.
ExorCISe
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To circle on foot ritualistically.
Circumambulate
