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Session 2 Flashcards

1
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Uni

A

One

Unicycle, uniform, unicorn

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2
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-cracy

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Rule, govern

Democracy

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3
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-iatrics

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Healing

Pediatrics

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-itis

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Inflammation

Dermatitis, hepatitis

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-lysis

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Loosening, solution

Dialysis, analysis

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-mania

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Madness (excessive fondness)

Pyromania, mania

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7
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-oid

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That which resembles

Humanoid

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-orama

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View

Panorama

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9
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-Phobia

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Fear of

Arachnophobia

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Aer

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Lower air

Aeronautics

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Ambul

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Walk

Ambulance

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Anim

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Life, spirit

Animated

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Annu

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Year

Annual

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14
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Anth

A

Flower

Anther

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15
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Anthropo

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Man

Anthropology

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16
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Arch/ archi

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Rule, govern

Monarchy

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17
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Arithm

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Number

Arithmetic

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18
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Arthr

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Joint

Arthritis

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Astr

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Star

Astronomy, astronaut

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Athl

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Prize

Athlete, triathlon, athletic

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21
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Aud/ audit

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Hear

Audition, auditorium

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Aur

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Ear

Aural

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23
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Bal/ ball

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Throw

Ballistic, baseball

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24
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Bar

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Weight, pressure

Baramoter

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25
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Biblio/ bibl

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Book

Bibliomaniac

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Bio

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Life

Biology, biologist, biography

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27
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Cad

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Fall

Cadence

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28
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Capit/ cipid

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Head

Decpitate

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29
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Cardi

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Heart

Cardiologist

30
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Carn

A

Flesh

Carnivore

31
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Caust/ caut

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Burn

Holocaust

32
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Ced/ cess

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Move, withdraw

Recede, recession

33
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Centr

A

Center

Centrifugal

34
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Cephal

A

Head

35
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Cern/ cert

A

Sift, separate

Discern

36
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Chlor

A

Light green

Chlorophyll

37
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Chrom

A

Color

Chromatic, chromosomes

38
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Chron

A

Time

Chronological, chronic

39
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Chrys

A

Gold, yellow

Chrysolite

40
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Cinemat

A

Movement

Cinema, cinematography

41
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Cis

A

Cut, kill

Scissors, exercise

42
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Cord

A

Heart

Cordial

43
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Coron

A

Crown

Corona, coronation

44
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Corpor

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Body

Corpus, corps

45
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Cosm

A

World

Cosmopolitan, cosmo

46
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Cran

A

Skull

Craniology

47
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Cred

A

Belief, trust

Credibility, credit

48
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Crim

A

Judgement

Criminal, crime

49
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Crit

A

Discern, judge

Critic, critique, criticize, hypocritical

50
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Cruc/crux

A

Cross

Crucial, crucifix, cross

51
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Crypt

A

Conceal

Cryptic

52
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Culp

A

Blame

Culprit

53
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Cyano

A

Dark blue

Cyanosis

54
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Cycl

A

Circle

Cycle, bicycle

55
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Crete

A

Cell

Leukocyte, cytolysis

56
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Dactyl

A

Finger, toe

Polydactyl

57
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Dendr

A

Tree

Rhododendron, dendrophile, dendrite

58
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Dent

A

Tooth

Dentist, dentures, trident

59
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Derm

A

Skin

Dermatitis, dermatologist

60
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Dic/ dict

A

Say, speak

Diction, dictate, dictionary, predict, malediction, benediction

61
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Digit

A

Finger, toe

Digit, digitalize

62
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Divid/ division

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Separate

Divide, dividend, division, divorce

63
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Dorm

A

Sleep, dream

Dormitory, dormant, dormancy

64
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Dox

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Opinion, belief

Doxology, orthodox, unorthodox

65
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Drom

A

Running course

Hippodrome, velodrome

66
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Dub

A

Doubt

Dubious

67
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Dynam

A

Power, force

Dynamic, dynamite, dynamo

68
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Eco

A

House, environment

Ecology, ecosystem, economics

69
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Ento/ entom

A

Insect

Entomology, entomologist

70
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Equ (equal)

A

Fair, equal

Equal, equality, equinox, equidistant

71
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Equ

A

Horse

Equestrian, equine

72
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Ec/ ecc

A

Outside of

Eccentric, eccrin

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