Roots pgs: 152-155 Flashcards

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sub

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under

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super

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above

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extra

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beyond

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medi

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middle

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sol

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sun

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luna

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moon

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terra

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earth (Latin)

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geo

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earth/ground (Greek)

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mar

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sea

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vor

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eat

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omni

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all/everything

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carne

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meat

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spir

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breath or soul

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anima

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breath/spirt/soul

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cant

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sing

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dic/dict

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to speak

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locut/loqu

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speak

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semi

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half

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hemi

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half

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demi

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half

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mono

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one

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duo

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two

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tri

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three

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quad

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four

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quat

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four

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quint

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five

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pent

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five

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sext

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six

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sept

A

seven

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oct

A

eight

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novem

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nine

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dec

A

ten

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cent

A

hundred

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mill

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thousand

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poly

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many

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proto

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first

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ped (Latin)

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foot

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pod

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foot

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ped (greek)

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child

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pedia

A

child

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philophobia

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fear of love

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bronto

A

thunder

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phobia

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fear or dislike

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acro

A

heights

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pedophobia

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fear of children

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phonophobia

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fear of sound

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photophobia

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fear of light

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pyrophobia

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fear of fire

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somniphobia

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fear of sleep

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sophophobia

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fear of learning

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logos

A

word

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ology

A

science or study of something

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archaeology

A

study of ancient history

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biology

A

study of life

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etymology

A

study of word origins

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cosmology

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study of the universe

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genealogy

A

study of family origins

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geology

A

study of the earth

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graphology

A

study of handwriting

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pyschology

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study of the mind

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sociology

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study of society

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seismology

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study of earthquakes