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Agr

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Field

Agriculture, agoraphobia

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Ag, act

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Do, act

Agent, counteract

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Alt

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High

Altitude, altar

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Alter

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Other

Altercation, alternative

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Am

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Friend, love

Amity, amorous

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Anim

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Year

Annuity, annual

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Anthrop

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Man

Philanthropy, anthropoid

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Aper

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Open

Aperture, aperient

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Apt

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Fit

Adapt, aptitude

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Aqu

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Water

Aqueous, aquacade

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Arch

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Rule, govern

Anarchy, matriarch

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Aster, astr

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Star

Asteroid, disaster, astronomy

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Aud

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Hear

Audible, audition

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Aur

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Gold

Auriferous

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Bas

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Low

Debase, basement

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Bell

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War

Bellicose, antebellum

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Ben

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Good, well

Benevolent, benefactor

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Bibl

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Book

Biblical, bibliography

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Bio

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Life

Biology, biopsy

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Brev

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Short

Brevity, abbreviation

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Cad, cas, cid

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Fall

Cadence, casualty, incident

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Cand

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White, shining

Candid, candidate

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Cap, capt, cept

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Take, hold

Capable, captive, intercept

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Capit

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Head

Capital, decapitate

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Carn

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Flesh

Carnal, carnivorous

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Ced, cess

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Yield, go

Cede, procession

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Celer

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Swift

Celebrity, accerelate

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Cent

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Hundred

Century, centipede

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Chrom

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Color

Chromium, chromatic

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Chron

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Time

Chronology, chronic

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Cid, cis

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Cut, kill

Suicide, precision

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Clin

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Lean, bend

Inclination, recline

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Clud, clus

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Close, shut

Conclude, recluse

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Cogn

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Know

Incognito, cognizant

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Cord

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Heart

Cordial, accord

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Corp

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Body

Corpse, corpulent

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Cosm

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World

Cosmic, cosmopolitan

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Cred

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Believe

Incredible, credentials

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Curr, curs

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Run

Current, cursory

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Dec

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Ten

Decimal, decade

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Dem

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People

Democracy, demographic

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Derm

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Skin

Epidermis, dermatologist

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Di

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Day

Diary, sundial

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Dic, dict

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Speak, say

Indicate, contradict

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Dign

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Worthy

Dignity, indignant

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Domin

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Lord, master

Dominate, indomitable

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Dorm

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Sleep

Dormant, dormitory

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Duc, duct

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Lead

Induce, ductile

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Ego

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I

Egotism, egomaniac

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Equ

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Equal

Equity, equanimity

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Fac, fact, fect, fic

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Make, do

Facile, factory, infection, fiction

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Fer

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Bear, carry

Fertile, confer

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Fid

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Faith, trust

Confide, infidelity

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Fin

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End

Infinite, final

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Flect, flex

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Bend

Reflect, flexible

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Form

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Shape

Conform, reformation

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Fort

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Strong

Fortitude, fortify

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Frag, fract

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Break

Fragile, fracture

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Fug

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Flee

Fugitive, refugee

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Fus

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Pour

Confuse, fusion

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Gen

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Kind, birth, race

Generate, generic, generation

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Gest

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Carry, bring

Congestion, gestation

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Grad, gress

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Step, go

Graduate, digress

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Graph

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Write

Autograph, graphic

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Grat

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Pleasing

Gratitude, congratulate

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Hydr

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Water

Hydrate, hydrant

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Integr

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Entire, whole

Integer, integral

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Ject

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Throw

Inject, projection

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Junct

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Join

Conjunction, juncture

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Lat

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Carry

Translation, dilate

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Leg, lig, lect

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Choose, gather

Legible, eligible, collect

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Liber

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Free

Liberate, libertine

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Loc

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Place

Location, dislocate

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Log

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Word, study

Catalogue, psychology

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Loqu, locut

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Speak, talk

Loquacious, circumlocution

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