Roots of Words Flashcards
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anthrop
human being
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aster; astro
star
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baro
pressure
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biblio; bibli
book
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bio
life
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chrom
color
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chrono
time
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cosmo
world; order; universe
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crac; crat
rule; govern
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dem
people
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ethno
nation
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eu
good
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gam
marriage
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geo
earth
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gno; kno
to know
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derm
skin
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graph; gram
to write; draw; record
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gymno; gymn
athletic
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hydro
water
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hypno
sleep
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hypo
under; below
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lith
stone
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logue; logo
idea; word; speech; reason
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meter; metr
measure
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micro
small
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mim
to copy; imitate
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miso
hatred of
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mono
one
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mor
fool
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morph
form
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neur; nerv
nerve
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nym; onym; onom
name
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opt
eye
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ortho
straight
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pan
all
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path
feeling
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peri
around
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petr
rock
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phe
speak; spoken about
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phil; philo
love
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phob
fear
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phon
sound; voice
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photo
light
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pneu
breath
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polis; polit
citizen; city; state
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poly
many
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pseudo
FALSE
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psych
mind; soul; spirit
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pyr
fire
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scope
to see
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soph
wise
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syn;sym
together
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techn
art; skill
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tele
at a distance
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the; them; thet
to place; put
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thea; theatr
to see; view
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theo
God
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therm
heat
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topo
place
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act
to do; drive
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alt
high
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anima; anim
life; mind
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ann; enn
year
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aqua
water
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arm
army;weapon
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arbitr; arbiter
to judge; consider
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art
craft;skill
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aud
to hear
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bell
war
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cele
honor
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cent
one hundred
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cept; capt; cip; cap; ceive; ceipt
to take hold; grasp
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cert
to be sure; to trust
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cess; ced; cede
to go; to yield
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cid; cis
to cut off; be brief; to kill
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circ; circum
around
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clin
to lean; lie; bend
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cog
to think; consider
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comput
to compute
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cor; cord; card
heart
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corp
body
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cred
to believe; trust
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crit; cris
to separate; to discern; judge
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culp
fault; blame
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curs; curr; corr
to run
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custom
one’s own
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dent
tooth
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dic; dict
to say; to speak; to assert
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duct; duc
to lead
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dur
hard; lasting
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ego
I
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equ
equal; fair
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fac; fic; fect; fact
to make
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fer
to carry; bear; bring
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fid
trust; faith
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fin
end; limit
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flu
to flow
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form
shape; form
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fort
strong
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frig
cool
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fum
smoke; scent
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gen
race; family; kind
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grad; gress
step; degree; rank
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grat
pleasing; thankful
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grav; griev
heavy