Roots and Affixes II (C) Flashcards

1
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Pugn/Pung-

Repugnant, Impugn

A

To fight

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2
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Purg-

Purgatory, Purge

A

Clean

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3
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Rid-

Ridicule, Derision

A

Laugh

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4
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Tain/Ten/Tent/Tin

Abstain, Sustenance

A

Hold

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5
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Ter/Trit

Attrition, Contrite

A

Rub

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6
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Vers/Vert

Versatile, Vertical

A

Turn

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7
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Voc(i)-

Vocalize, Vociferous

A

Voice/call

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8
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Vol(i/u)

Volition, Volunteer

A

Wish, will

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9
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Al(i)/Alter

Alternative, Alibi

A

Other, another

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10
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Arch(i/y)

Archnemesis, Architect

A

Chief, ruler, principal

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11
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Cad/cid

Recidivist, Decadent

A

To fall, to happen by chance

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12
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Cap(it)/Cipit

Capitulate, Precipitate

A

Head, headlong

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13
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Cre(sc)/Cret

Crescendo, Accretion

A

To grow

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14
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Dign

Dignity, Condign

A

Worth

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15
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Dors

Dorsal, Endorse

A

Back

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16
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Esce

Adolescent, Senescent

A

Becoming

17
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Fab/Fam

Affable, Famous

A

To speak

18
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Greg

Gregarious, Congregation

A

Flock (group)

19
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Hum

Humble, Exhume

A

Earth

20
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Jur

Jury, Adjure

A

Law, swear

21
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Lau/Lav/Lu

Ablution, Antediluvian

A

Wash

22
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Lect/Leg

Select, Predilection

A

Choose

23
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Li/Lig

Ligature, Lien

A

Tie, bind

24
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Min

Eminent, Prominent

A

To project, hang over

25
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Mon(it)

Admonition, Monument

A

To remind, to warn

26
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Pas/pat(h)

Antipathy, Compassion

A

Feeling, suffering, disease

27
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Pau/Po/Pov/Pu

Paucity, Pussilanimous

A

Few, little, poor

28
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Pec

Impecunious, Peculation

A

Money

29
Q

Pet

Appetite, Compete

A

To seek, to strive

30
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Ple(n)

Plenary, Replete

A

To fill, full

31
Q

Que/Quis

Question, Requisition

A

To seek

32
Q

Raci/Radi

Deracinate, Eradicate

A

Root

33
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Rog

Rogation, Interrogate

A

To ask

34
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Tac/Tic

Reticent, Taciturn

A

To be silent

35
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Batho-

Bathophobic, Bathybic

A

Depth

36
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Bull

Ebullient, Ebulliate

A

Boil/Bubble

37
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Phe

Blaspheme, Decipher

A

Speak