Roots Flashcards

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A/An

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Not, without

Agnostic, amoral, anomaly, apathy, atrophy

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Ab

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Off, away from, apart, down

Abnormal, abolish, abstinence, abdicate, abstruse

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Able/ible

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Capable of, worthy of

Changeable, inevitable, tolerable

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Ac/acr

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Sharp, bitter, sour

Acerbic, acid, acrimonious, exacerbate, acute

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Ad

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To, toward, near

Address, adapt, attract

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Ambi/amphi

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Both

Amphibian, ambidextrous, ambient

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Ambl/ambul

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To go, to walk

Perambulator, ambulance, amble, ambulatory

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Anim

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Of the life, mind, soul, breath

Animal, animate, magnanimous, animadversion

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Ant/ante

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Before

Ancient, antebellum, antecedent, antediluvian, anticipate

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Bell

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War

Antebellum, bellicose, belligerent, rebellion

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Ben/bene

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Good

Benefit, benefactor, benevolent, benign

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Bi/bin

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Two

Bilateral, bilingual, binocular, bipartisan

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Bon/boun

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Good, generous

Bona fide, bonus, bountiful

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Brev/brid

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Short, small

Abbreviate, abridge, brevet, breviary, brevity

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Burs

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Purse, money

Bursar, reimburse, disburse

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