Roots Flashcards

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Hyper

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Above, over, exceeding- hyperactive, hyperbole

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Hypo

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under, below- hypothemic, hypodermic

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mono

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one, single,- monotheism, monochrome

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Chome

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color- monochrome, polychrome

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Gen

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birth, race, produce- gender, generation

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Abate

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become less intense

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Emblem

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a symbolic object

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abnormal

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deviating from what is normal or usual, typically in a way that is undesirable

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obnoxious

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extremely unpleasant

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poly

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many, much/ polygon

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scope

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look, vew, see/ telescope, microscope

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derm

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skin/dermatologist

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meso

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middle/Mesopotamia

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pachy

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thick/pachyderm

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path

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sickness, disease/pathology

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onym

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words/synym

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therm

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heat, temp/thermeter

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meter

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measure/thermeter

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geo

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earth/geologist, geography

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Hydro

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water/dehydrate

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Graph

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write/geography

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Chron

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time/chronometer

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Auto

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self/ autograph, autocratic

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Crac

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government/ autocratic

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Cyano

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Female/ gynecologist

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Andro

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Male/ android

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-ic

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like or related to/ graphic

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naut

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ship, sailor/astrounaut

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pod

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foot/tripod

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cosm

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universe, word/cosmos, microcosm

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nom

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name, law, order/nominate

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macro

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large/macroscopic

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phycho

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mind, spirit/ psycholgy

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theo

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god/ monotheism

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astro

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stars, heavens/ astrology

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biblio

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book/ bibliography

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klepto

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steal/ kleptbiosis

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mania

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intense craving/ kelptomania

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Phil

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love/ philologist

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-ia

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states or condition

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peri

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around or surrounding/ perimeter

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cardie

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heart/helicopter

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opt

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eye, vision/ optical

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homo

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same/ homophonic

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tele

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from afar, distant

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-al

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pertaining to/ formal

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sym/syn

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with together/ symbolism

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-osis

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action, condition/symiosis

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bio

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life/biology

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somat

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body/somatic

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dem

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people/ Democrat

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dia

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through, across/ diameter

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anti

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against/ anticipate

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-ism

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state, condition/symbolism

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55
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-oid

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resemboling/android

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-er

A

someone who/ writer

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thanas

A

death/euthanasia

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taph

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grave, tomb, burial/epitaph

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emph

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both, two sides/amphibian

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caco

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bad poor harsh/cacothanasis

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iso

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equal/ isolated

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exo

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outside/exoskeleton

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cycl

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circle/ unicycle, cyclops

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xeno

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foreign, strange/ xenophobia

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micro

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small, short/ microscope

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arch

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rule/ arches, archenemy

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ana

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back without/analyze

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tri

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three/tricycle

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gam

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joined/polygamy

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pseudo

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false fake

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icon

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symbol/ bicon, ficon

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Acro

A

high/acrobatics

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entom

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insects/ entomophobia

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morph

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form/ morphology

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pan

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all/pangrams

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com

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with together comfort

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agora

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marketplace agoraphobia

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culp

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blame culprit

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prot

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first main protection

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fort

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strong comfort

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agon

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contest hexagon

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para

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beside/ paradox

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anemo

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wind/enemograph

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esth

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feeling/anesthesia

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-esia

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action process/ anesthesia

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-ist

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someone who/ anesthesiologist

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Baro

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pressure, weight/ barograph

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trop

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turn, change/tropical

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anth

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flowers/anthology

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thes/thet

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put of place/thesis

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-um

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belonging to/ jump

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Cephal

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head brain/cephallitis

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Di-

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two, double, twice/ dioxide

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Meta

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change/ metaphor

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con

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with together/ connect

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pre-

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before/ prehistoric

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suc

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bellow, under/succeed

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cinct

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border

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-ion

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action

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-ure

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state condition

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Kin/cinemat

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motion

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ciner

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ash

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combus

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burn

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-ary

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belonging to

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colla

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glue

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In

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into not

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Cryo

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cold

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cryst

A

crystal

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Zygo

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paired

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dactyl

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finger toe

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ptero

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feather, wing

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echo

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sound

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locat

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place

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gram

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writing record

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pyro

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fire, heat

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paleo

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old ancient

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Eo

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dawn, early

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Lith

A

stone rock

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-us

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thing which

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en-

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in into

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dys

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bad, painful, difficult

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-ose

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quality of

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Galc

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Ice

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-arium

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place where

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Gloss

A

Language

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Se-

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apart aside

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Greg

A

Flock, herd

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-escence

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growing

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tum

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swelling

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caust

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to burn

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hol/holo

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whole entire

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stata/stat

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stop still standing

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hypno

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to sleep

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Saur

A

lizard

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Narco

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numbness

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Therap

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treatment

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-lite

A

stone

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Ab

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away from

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Lav

A

wash bathe

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Pu/purg

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clean

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Anim

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life spirit

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magn

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great large

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-fy

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to do to make

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ev

A

time age

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inter

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between among

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Petr

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rock

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-eum

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place, that witch

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eso

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inward within

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sarco

A

flesh

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phys

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narure

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crypt

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hidden

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-oma

A

tumor swelling

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moll

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soft

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lept

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seize

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dont

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teeth

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ortho

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straight