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Root Words III Flashcards

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Calor

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Def: Heat

Examples: Calorie, caloric, calorimeter

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Centr, centri

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Def: Center

Examples: eccentricity, centrifugal, concentric, eccentric

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Cycl, cyclo

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Def: wheel, circle, circular

Examples: cyclops, unicycle, bicycle, cyclone, cyclic

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Dys-

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Def: bad, abnormal, difficult, impaired, unfavorable

Examples: dysfunctional, dyslexia, dyspathy

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Equi-

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Def: equal

Examples: equidistant, equilateral, equilibrium, equinox, equation, equator

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Forc, fort

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Def: strength, strong

Example: effort, fort, forte, fortifiable, fortify, forte, fortitude

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-Ful

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NOUN: an amount or quality that fills

Mouthful

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Infra

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Def: beneath, among

Example: infrared, infrastructure

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Meta

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Def: beyond, change

Examples: metaphor, metamorphosis, metabolism, metahistorical, meta information.

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Omni

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Def: all, every

Examples: omnipotent, omniscient, omnipresent, omnivorous

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Ped, pod

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Def: foot

Examples: pedal, impede, pedestrian, centipede, tripod, podiatry, antipode, podium.

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Phage

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Def: eat

Examples: macrophage, bacteriophage

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Psych

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Def: mind, soul

Examples: psyche, psychiatry, psychology, psychosis

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Rupt

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Def: break

Examples: rupture, interrupt, abrupt, disrupt, ruptible

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Sept

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Def: seven

Examples: septet, septennial

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Soci

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Def: to join, companions

Examples: sociable, society

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Syn, sym

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Def: together, at the same time

Examples: sympathy, synthesis, synchronous, syndicate

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Tele

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Def: distance, far, from afar

Examples: telephone, telegraph, telegram, telescope, television, telephoto, telecast, telepathy

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Typ

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Def: print

Examples: type, prototype, typical, typography, typewriter, typology, typify

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Ven, vent

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Def: come

Examples: circumvent, intervened,venue, convenient, avenue, convene,invent, convent, venture, event, advent, prevent.

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