Sort 40 (Latin Roots): Birth, Death, and Life Flashcards
1
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gen
A
Birth
2
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mort
A
death
3
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bio
A
life
4
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generate
A
produce
5
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mortal
A
subject to death
6
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biology
A
study of life or living
7
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immortal
A
not mortal
8
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microbiology
A
the branch of biology dealing with the existence of microscopic organisms
9
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genesis
A
an origin, creation, or beginning
10
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generic
A
general
11
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progenitor
A
a biologically related ancestor
12
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mortician
A
funeral director
13
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antibiotic
A
any of a large group of chemical substances having the capacity to destroy bacteria and other microorganisms
14
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mortified
A
to humiliate or shame
15
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genre
A
a class or category of artistic endeavor