Roots week 6 Flashcards

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1
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para

A

beside, beyond

parasite, parallel, paragraph

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2
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para

A

protection from

parachute, parasol

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3
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pater

patri

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father

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4
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path

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feeling, emotion

empathy, apathy

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5
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pad/i/e

A

foot

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6
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pel

A

drive, force

expel, repel

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pept

peps

A

digestion

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8
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per

A

through

permanent, perennial

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peri

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around, enclosing

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10
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phag/e

A

to eat

esophagus

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phil/o

A

love, friend

bibliophil- loves books

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12
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phon/o/e/y

A

sound

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13
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phot/o

A

light

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14
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phys

A

nature, body

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15
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phyll/o

A

leaf

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16
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plas/t/m

A

develop, forming cells

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17
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pneum/o

A

breathing, lungs

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18
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pod/e

A

foot

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19
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poli

A

city

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20
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poly

A

many, more than one

polytheist

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21
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pon

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place, put

postpone, opponent

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22
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pop

A

people

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23
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port

A

carry

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24
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pos

A

place, put

deposit, position

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25
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post

A

after, behind

postpone

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26
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pre

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before, earlier

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27
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pro

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before, in front of

prophet, prognosis (prediction of what will happen)

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28
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prot/o

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primitive

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29
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pseud/o

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false, wrong

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30
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pungn/a

pung

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to fight

pugnacious (aggressive nature)

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31
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pul

A

urge

impulsive

32
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purg

A

clean

33
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put

A

think

computer

34
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pyro

A

heat

35
Q

quart

A

fourth 1/4

36
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quint

A

five, 1/5

37
Q

radic

radix

A

root

radish, eradicate

38
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radio

A

radiation, ray

39
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ram/i

A

branch

40
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re

A

again

41
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reg

A

guide, rule

regime, regulate

42
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retro

A

backward

43
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rhin/o

A

nose

44
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rhod/o

A

red

45
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rid

A

laugh

ridicule, ridiculous

46
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rrh/ea

rrhoea/ag

A

flow, discharge

47
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rub

A

red

48
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san

A

heath

sanitary

49
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rupt

A

break, burst

50
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scend

A

climb

51
Q

sci

A

know

omniscient

52
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scler/o

A

hard

sclerosis

53
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scop/e/y

A

see, examine

54
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scrib

script

A

written

55
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se

A

apart

seclude, serum

56
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sect

A

cut

dissect

57
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self

A

of, for, by itself

selfish

58
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semi

A

half

59
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sept/i

A

seven

septet

60
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serv

A

save, keep

preserve

61
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sex

A

six

62
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sol

A

alone

solitary, solo

63
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somn

A

sleep

64
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son

A

sound

unison, consonant

65
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soph

A

wise

philosopher

66
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spect

spic

A

see, look

67
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sphere

A

ball

68
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spir

A

breath

transpire

69
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sta

A

stand

stable, stationary

70
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stell

A

star

71
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struct

A

build

72
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sub

A

under, lower than

73
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sum

A

highest

74
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super

A

higher in quality/quantity

75
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sy/m/n/l/s

A

same

76
Q

tact

tang

A

touch

77
Q

tax/o

A

arrangement

taxonomy (scientific classification)