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Stems list #19 Flashcards

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Ven
Circumvent
(V)

A

come
to manage to get around especially by ingenuity

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Icthy
Ichthyologist
(N)

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fish
a branch of zoology that deals with fishes

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Pulse
Impulsive
(ADJ)

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drive
prone to act on impulse

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Calor
Calorific
(ADJ)

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heat
of or relating to heat production

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Sol
Solarium
(N)

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sun
a glass-enclosed porch or room

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Strat
Stratosphere
(N)

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layer
the part of the earth’s atmosphere which extends from the top of the troposphere to about 30 miles above the surface

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Protero
Proterozoic
(ADJ)

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early
of, relating to, or being the eon of geologic time or the corresponding segment of rocks that includes the interval between the Archean and Phanerozoic eons

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Mont
Piedmont
(ADJ)

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mountain
lying or formed at the base of mountains

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Kilo
Kilowatt
(N)

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thousand
1000 watts

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Myria
Myriad
(N)

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many
a great number

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Tachy
Tachycardia
(N)

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quick
relatively rapid heart action whether physiological (as after exercise) or pathological

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Fiss
Fissure
(N)

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split
a separation or disagreement in thought or viewpoint

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Cumu
Cumulus
(ADJ)

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heaped
heap, accumulation

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Meteor
Meteorograph
(N)

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high
an autographic apparatus for recording simultaneously several meteorologic elements (as air pressure, temperature, moisture)

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Hibern
Hibernal
(ADJ)

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winter
of, relating to, or occurring in winter

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Di
Diverge
(V)

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two
differ in opinion

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Bath
Batholith
(N)

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deep
a great mass of intruded igneous rock that for the most part stopped in its rise a considerable distance below the surface

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Cirr
Cirrostratus
(N)

A

hair
a fairly uniform high thin cloud layer darker than cirrus and often covering the entire sky

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Grav
Gravid
(ADJ)

A

heavy
pregnant or distended with or full of eggs

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Solv
Solvent
(N)

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loosen
that dissolves or can dissolve

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Opthal
Ophthalmic
(ADJ)

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eye
of, relating to, or situated near the eye

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Oma
Hematoma
(N)

A

tumor
a mass of usually clotted blood that forms in a tissue, organ, or body space as a result of a broken blood vessel

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Rub
Rubicund
(ADJ)

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red
ruddy

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Nuc
Nucleus
(N)

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center
a central point, group, or mass about which gathering, concentration, or accretion takes place

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Sat
Insatiable
(ADJ)

A

enough
incapable of being satisfied

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