Spelling Root Morphology Words Part D (crat, cent, fer, spect, flu, scrib/script) Flashcards
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“rule by” the people
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democracy
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one who supports people “ruling”
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democrat
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relating to “rule” by the people
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democratic
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“rule by” the best
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aristocracy
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the best “ruler”
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aristocrat
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“rule by” people who own property, or military leaders
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timocracy
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“ruler” in a timocracy
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timocrat
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“rule by” the wealthy
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plutocracy
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“ruler” who is wealthy
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plutocrat
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“rule by” administrative officials
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bureaucracy
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one who “rules” as an administrative official
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bureaucrat
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“rule by” those with technical know-how
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technocracy
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“ruler” with technical expertise
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technocrat
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“rule by” a single, all-powerful person
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autocracy
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a single, all-powerful “ruler”
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autocrat
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“rule by” a naval power
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thalassocracy
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a “ruler” in a naval power
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thalassocrat
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a “rule by” women
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gynocracy
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a woman who “rules”
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gynocrat
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a “rule by” men
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androcracy
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a man who “rules”
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androcrat
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a “rule by” the worst
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kakistrocracy
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a very bad “ruler”
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kakistrocrat
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a “rule by” thieves
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kleptocracy
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a thief who “rules”
kleptocrat
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“one-hundredth” of a dollar
cent
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per “one hundred” or by “the hundred”
percent
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the number correct based upon “one hundred” points
percentage
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a ranking based upon “one hundred” people
percentile
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“one hundred” years
century
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a person who is “one hundred” years old
supercentenarian: a person who is “one hundred” ten years old
centenarian
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of a period of “one hundred” years
centennial
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of a period of two “hundred” years
bicentennial
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of a period of three “hundred” years
tricentennial
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one “one-hundredth” of a meter
centimeter
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one “one-hundredth” of a liter
centiliter
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one “one-hundredth” of a gram
centigram
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French word for “one hundred”
cent
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‘carry’ across
transfer
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‘carry’ under
suffer
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‘carried’ apart
different
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‘carry’ back
refer
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‘carry’ before
prefer
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‘carries’ much fruit
fertile
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‘carry’ into
infer
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vote ‘carried’ back
referendum
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a ‘carrying’ around
circumference
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voice ‘carrying’
vociferous
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cone ‘carrying’
coniferous
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one who “sees” an event
spectator
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a waiting to “see”
expect
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impressive enough to be worthy of “seeing”
spectacular
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something which is “seen,” such as a public event or show
spectacle
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glasses which allow wearers to “see” better
spectacles
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a ghost or phantom which appears to
specter
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one who “sees” or “looks” into something
inspector
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to comprehensively “see” something or “look” into it carefully
inspect
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one “seen” or “viewed” with mistrust
suspect
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the way in which a person “sees” through or interprets the world
perspective
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to “see” someone in a good way
respect
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of an act that should not be “seen”
despicable
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of being “seen” with mistrust
suspicious
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of very clearly “seeing”
perspicacious
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to “see” something happening, such as a sporting event
spectate
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to “see” something in a certain way that may or may not be factual
speculate
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originally, a “flowing” in of evil influence from the stars
influenza
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short for “influenza”
flu
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in “flow”
flux
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of positive or negative forces “flowing” into a person from another
influential
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positive or negative forces “flowing” into one person from another
influence
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of words “flowing” from the tongue
fluent
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action of words “flowing” from one’s tongue
fluency
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an element which readily “flows” towards others to react with them
fluorine
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a highly reactive anion of fluorine which flows towards cations such as sodium
fluoride
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a state of matter which “flows”
fluid
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the “flowing” forth of photons
fluorescent
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a “flowing” forth of light
fluoresce
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a “flowing” out of something
effluent
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point at which two rivers “flow” together
confluence
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a “flowing” towards someone of wealth
affluence
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when its appearance is ordinary, dull, and not at all interesting or attractive.
nondescript
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to force one into military service
conscript
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assigning some quality or character to a person or thing
ascription
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the act of circumscribing
circumscription
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a statement that represents something in words
description
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serving to describe or inform or characterized by description
descriptive
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letters inscribed (especially words engraved or carved) on something
inscription
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the form of a literary work submitted for publication
manuscript
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a note appended to a letter after the signature
postscript
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prescribed guide for conduct or action
prescript
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available only with a doctor's written prescription
prescription
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Of or pertaining to proscription; consisting in, or of the nature of, proscription; proscribing.
proscriptive
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a decree that prohibits something
proscription
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write this for guidance with words later
script
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the sacred writings of the Christian religions
scripture
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a payment for consecutive issues of a newspaper or magazine for a given period of time
subscription
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something that has been transcribed
transcript
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something written, especially copied from one medium to another, as a typewritten version of dictation
transcription
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typewritten matter especially a typewritten copy of a manuscript
typescript
