Stem Words Dec 2024 Flashcards

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Morph

A

Shape

A caterpillar undergoes a metamorphosis to become a butterfly.

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Vest

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Clothes

If you have a vested interest, you are clothed with the authority or power of that interest.

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3
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Bene

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Good

That was beneficial to us.

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4
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Pond

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Weight

If you ponder a decision, you are weighing that decision.

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5
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Corp

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Body

The Marine Corp makes up the body of the marines.

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Dorm

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Sleep

In college, you may sleep in a dorm.

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7
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Pater

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Father

The paternal household figure is the father.

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Nov

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New

When we renovate a house, we make it new again.

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9
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Punct

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Point

If you get acupuncture, they pierce your skin.

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10
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Ject

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Throw

If you reject something, you are throwing it out.

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11
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Tion

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Act or State

Protection is the act or state of protecting someone or something.

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12
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Loco

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Place

A locomotive goes from place to place.

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13
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Dox

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Opinion

A paradox is a statement or opinion that contradicts itself.

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14
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Amphi

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Both

An Amphibian can live on land or in water.

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15
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Magn

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Great

You are magnificent!

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