Roots Pg. 258-259 Flashcards

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Sed, Sess

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To sit
Sedentary inactive
Session meeting

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Sent, Sens

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To think, to feel
Consent agree
Resent show indignation
Sensitive showing feeling

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Sequi, Secut, Seque

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To follow
Consecutive following in order
Sequence arrangement
Sequel that which follows

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Solv, Solut

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To loosen
Absolve free from blame
Dissolve morally lax
Absolute complete (not loosened

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Somn

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Sleep
Insomnia inability to sleep
Somnolent sleepy

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Soph

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Wisdom
Philosopher lover of wisdom
Sophisticated worldly wise

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Spec, Spect

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To look at it
Spectator observer
Aspect appearance
Circumspect cautious (looking around)

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Spir

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Breathe
Respiratory pertaining to breathing
Spirited full of life (breath)

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String, Strict

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Bind
Stringent strict
Constrict become tight
Stricture limit, something that restrains

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Stru, Struct

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Build
Constructive helping to build
Construe analyze

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Tang, Tact, Ting

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To touch
Tangent touching
Contact touching with, meeting
Contingent depending upon

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Tempor

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Time
Contemporary at same time
Extemporaneous impromptu
Temporize delay

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Ten, tent

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To hold
Tenable able to held
Tenure holding of office
Retentive holding; having a good memory

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Term

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End
Interminable endless
Terminate end

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Terr

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Land
Terrestrial pertaining to earth
Subterranean underground

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Therm

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Heat
Thermostat instrument that regulate heat
Diathermy sending heat through body tissues

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Tors, Tort

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Twist
Distort twist out of true shape or meaning
Torsion act of twisting
Tortuous twisting

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Tract

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Drag, pull
Distract pull away
Intractable stubborn, unable to be dragged
Attraction pull, drawing quality

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Trud, Trus

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Push, Shove
Intrude push one’s way in
Protrusion something sticking out

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Urb

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City
Urban pertaining to a city
Urbane polished, sophisticated
Suburban outside of a city

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Vac

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Empty
Vacuous lacking content, empty-headed
Evacuate compel to empty an area

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Vad, Vas

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Go
Invade enter in a hostile fashion
Evasive not frank; eluding

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Veni, Vent, Ven

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To come
Intervene come between
Prevent stop
Convention meeting

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Ver

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True
Veracious truthful
Verify check the truth
Verisimilitude appearance of truth

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Verb

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Word
Verbose wordy
Verbiage excessive use of words
Verbatim word for word

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Vers, Vert

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Turn
Vertigo turning dizzy
Revert turn back (to an earlier state)
Diversion something causing one to turn aside

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Via

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Way
Deviation departure from the way
Viaduct
Trivial trifling

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Vid, Vis

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To see

Vision sight

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Vinc, Vict, Vanq

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To conquer
Invincible unconquerable
Victory winning
Vanquish defeat