Root Words September Flashcards

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-Bio-

A

Life, living, alive

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-Logy

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To study

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3
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Ambi-

A

Both

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Anti- & Contra-

A

Opposite, against

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Arach-

A

Spider

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Botan-

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Plant

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Foli-

A

Leaf, leaves

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frig-

A

Cold

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Visc-

A

Thick

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ultra-

A

Beyond

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Sub-

A

Under, below

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Tax-

A

Arrange

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Terr-

A

Land

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Trans-

A

Across

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Pyr-

A

Fire, heat

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Re-

A

Again

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-scope

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See, view

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-phil-

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Loving, fond of

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-phob-

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Fear

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Multi- & poly-

A

Many, multiple

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Micro-

A

Small

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Noct-

A

Night

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Peri-

A

Around

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Orth-

A

Straight

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Hetero-

A

Different

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Homo-

A

Same

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-ist

A

Person who deals with or studies

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-pachy-

A

Thick

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Hypo-

A

Less, below

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Amphi-

A

Both

31
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-hale

A

Breathe

32
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Zo- & -Zoa

A

Animal

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Hemi- & semi-

A

Half

34
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Geo-

A

Earth

35
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Nutri-

A

Nourish

36
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Vis-

A

See

37
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Turb-

A

Whirl

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Post-

A

After

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Pen-

A

Almost

40
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Mis-

A

Wrong, incorrect