ROOTS Flashcards

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coola

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glue(callage)

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combus

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burn up, blow up( incombustible)

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ciner

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ash(incinerate)

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cuss

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strike,shake(percussion,concussion)

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di-

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two, twice(dice)

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cephal

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head, brain ( cophalopods)

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-esia

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a process(anesthesia)

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cinamato/kin

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movement(cinematography)

kinesiology

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gram

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write(telegram)

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-ic

A

like or related to (dramatic)

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echo

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sound(echolocation)

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locat

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place(echolocation)

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eo

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early,dawn(eolith)

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lith/o

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stone(lithograph)

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paleo

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old,ancient(paleolithic)

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16
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sphere

A

ball, round (hemisphere)

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-ize

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to make, to act (synthesize. energize, polarize)

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erg

A

work (energize)

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19
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metall

A

metal mine (metallic)

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pyro

A

fire (pyrotecknics)

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21
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en

A

into (entrance)

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eu

A

good,well (eulogy)

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glac

A

ice(glacier)

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24
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-arium

A

place(aquarium)

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con

A

with, together (conquince)

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se

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apart(segragation, seperate)

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greg

A

herd flock,group(congretion)

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28
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baro

A

presher(barometer)

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29
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tum

A

swelling (tumor)

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30
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EC

A

out( eccentric)

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31
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caust

A

burn( holocaust)

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32
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-ary

A

belonging to (dictionary, statinary)

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33
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stas/stat

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standing still, not moveing/ changeing (statinary)

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34
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narco

A

numbness, stupor (narcolepsy, narcotic)

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35
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saur

A

lizard( dinosaur, ptrosaus

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36
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calypt

A

hidden, covered( eucalyptus)

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37
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peps/pept

A

digest(dyspepsia, peptic)

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38
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-ide

A

belonging to (peroxide, dioxide)

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39
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  • tude
A

state,condition (atitude, attitude)

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40
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ev

A

time, age (evelution, revolution)

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41
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medi

A

half, middle,between (median, meditrranian

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42
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terr

A

earth, land (terrain,mediterraniean )

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43
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melan

A

blank, dark, (melancholy)

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44
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mnem, mnes

A

mind, memory (amnesia)

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45
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lav

A

wash, bathe (lavatory)

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46
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purg

A

wipe out,clean out (purgatory)

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47
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magni

A

great, large (magnify)

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48
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inter-

A

between,middle (intersection)

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49
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mor

A

dumb, unintelligent (moron,Morbid)

50
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moll

A

soft, soothing( mollify, emolient

51
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leps

A

take, seize ( narcolepsy, epilepsy)

52
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mania

A

intence crazeing, loss of reason (monominiacal, kleptomaniac)

53
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dont

A

teeth (orthodontist)

54
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ped

A

child or foot (pediatrition, pedestrian)

55
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oxy

A

sharp, intence (oxymoron, oxygen)

56
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Re-

A

backward, again( remind, rewind, rebound)

57
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pater

A

father(paternal, patriarch)

58
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-mony

A

rusult of (harmony, matrimony)

59
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sus

A

up (suspend, suspense)

60
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pend/pens

A

hang, weigh (pendent, exspendsive, pendulum)

61
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-ive

A

performing (creative, sensitive )

62
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petro

A

rock, stone (petrified, petroleum)

63
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-eum

A

that which, place (coliseum, museum

64
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sarco

A

flesh (sarcophagus)

65
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tomy

A

cut (anatomy)

66
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port

A

carry (transport, export, airport)

67
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Zo-

A

animal, liveing being (zoooligest )

68
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meta

A

beyond, change ( metaphor,metamorphosis)

69
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phys

A

nature, growth (physical, physician)

70
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plac

A

clam, pleasing (placid, placebo)

71
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pon

A

put, place (ponder, postpone)

72
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-ician

A

exspert, specialist (physician, musician )

73
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typh

A

fog, stupor(typhoon)

74
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-oid

A

resembleing (android, paanoid )

75
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ment

A

state,quality, act (treatment, statement )

76
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sec/sequ

A

order to follow (sequence, sequel)

77
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ob-

A

toward, against( observe, obscene)

78
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pro-

A

befor, forward( profit, prohibit, process)

79
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sub

A

under, below(submerge, substitute)

80
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demi-

A

half, part (demigod, demicircle)

81
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-er

A

one who (teacher, player, painter)

82
Q

-ium

A

chemical element (helium, lithium)

83
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post

A

after , behind (postpone, postseason )

84
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surg

A

rise (surgry, surgen )

85
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trauma

A

shock, wound, distress (tramatic, traumatize)

86
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tachy

A

fast (tachyphrasia, tachycardia )

87
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phras

A

speech (paraphrase)

88
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un-

A

not, oppsit (unstable , unable )

89
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-able

A

to do, to be ( capable, unable, stable )

90
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-acious

A

quality( voracous, gracious)

91
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ten

A

hold( attention, tenacious, tendon)

92
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trud/trus

A

thrust (intruder, trusted, protrued )

93
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append

A

supplement (appendage, appendix)

94
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fug

A

flee, run (fugitive, refuge, refuge )

95
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verm

A

worm (vermin, vermicide)

96
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vor

A

eat(voratious, carnivore)

97
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elast

A

exspansive,strechy( elastic, viscoelastisity)

98
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visc

A

sticky (visocelastic, viscosity )

99
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Xylo

A

wood (xylographing, xylophone)

100
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am/amor

A

love, like,fondness (inamored)

101
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anni/annu

A

year(annual, anniversary )

102
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sed/sess/sid

A

sit( sediment, session, president, possession)

103
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ag

A

do,move, go (agitated, agreement)

104
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vale/vali/valu

A

strength, worth (valiant, equivalent, value, evaluate)

105
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simil/ simul

A

like, resembleing (similiar)

106
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solv,solu

A

lossen, ( solve, solution, resolution )

107
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soph

A

wise (sophisticated, philosophy, sophmore)

108
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sen

A

old (senile, senior, senator)

109
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acu

A

sharp, needle (acute, acupunctur )

110
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vert

A

turn (reverse, revert )

111
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voc

A

calling, voice (vocation, vocalize, advocat)

112
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sent/sens

A

to feel (sensetiv, sentimental, sensation)

113
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nox/noc

A

night( nocturnal, obnoxtious )

114
Q

ject

A

to throw (eject, objection, project, interject )

115
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vict/vinc

A

conquer, defeat(victim, victor )

116
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ultima

A

last (ultimate, ultimatum)

117
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typ

A

print(prototype, typify)

118
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tempo

A

time (temporary)

119
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tort/tors

A

twist(contortion, torture, retort)

120
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tract/tra

A

draw, pull (tractor,traction, attract, subtract, trace )