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Ego

Auto

A

I, self

Egotistical and Automobile

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Bio

A

Life

Biology

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Mater

Pater

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Mother
Father
(Maternal and Paternal)

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4
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Aud

Audit

A

Hear

Audience and Audition

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Scrib/Script

Graph/Gram

A

To write

Scribble, Scripture, Graphic, and Cardiogram

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Ge/Geo

Agr

A

Earth
Field/Soil
(Geology, Geocaching, and Agriculture)

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Sci

Cohn/Cogni/Gno(s)

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To know

Science, Cognitive, Conscience, Prognosis and Incognito

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Vid/Vis

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To see

Vision, Visual, and Video

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Aqua
Hydra
Mar

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Water
Sea, Ocean.
(Aquamarine, Marine, and Hydraulic)

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Chron

Tempor

A

Time

Tempo, Temporary, Chronology

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Sens

Sent

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To feel

Sensitive, sensory

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Civ

A

Citizen

Civilian

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Fall

Fals

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To deceive; be not truthful

False, Fallacy

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Cycl

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Circle

Cycle, Cyclist

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Neg

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To deny, not

Negative, Renegade

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A/An

Ab/Abs

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Not; without
From; away
(Absent, Abnormal, Anomaly, Amoral)

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Ac/Ad/At

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To, toward, against

Adhesive, Attention

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Ante/Anti

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Before, previous

Antique, Anteroom

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Anti

A

Against; opposing

Antivenom, Antisocial

20
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Bene

A

Good; well

Benefactor, Benediction

21
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Circu

A

Around

Circus

22
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Co/Col/Com

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With, together

Collection, Coerce, Compassion

23
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Contra/Counter

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Against, opposing

Contradict, Counteract

24
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Di/Dia

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Across, apart, through, between

Diaphragm, Dialect, Dilate

25
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Dis/Di/Dif

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Away, apart, negative

Different, Distant, Dissuade

26
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En/Em

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In, among, within

Emotions, Enliven