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Test 2 Roots Flashcards

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shape with many sides

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polygon

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bad reading ability

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dyslexia

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deviation from the common rule

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anomaly

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substituted good expression for a bad one

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euphemism

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killing someone who is suffering in a pleasant way

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euthanasia

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poly

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many

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monograph

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written account of a single topic or class of items

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multiple syllables

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polysyllabic

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monomania

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derangement of mind on one subject

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monotonous

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talk/sound in one tone

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single stone of large size

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monolith

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difficult digestion

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dyspepsia

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worshiping of many gods

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polytheism

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many

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poly

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no sense of moral responsibility

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amoral

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dyspepsia

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difficult digestion

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anomaly

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deviation from the common rule

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polysyllabic

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multiplw syllables

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one lens glass

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monocle

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dealing with many arts or sciences

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polytechnic

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dysphagia

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difficulty swallowing

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one marriage

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monogamy

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monomorphic

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one form/shape

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difficulty swallowing

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dysphagia

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polygon

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shape with many sides

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worshiping of one god

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monotheism

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mono (mon)

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one; single; alone

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polymorphic

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many forms/shapes

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disease caused by poor sanitary conditions that inflames the large intestine

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dysentery

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aseptic

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no disease-causing microorganisms

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not typical

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atypical

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euphoria

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sense of well-being

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amorphous

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no form or shape

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euthenics

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science to improve living conditions

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polychromatic

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many colors

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single leader in charge

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monarchy

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abnormal amount of red blood cells

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anemia

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having many sounds or voices

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polyphonic

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polyarchy

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multiple leaders

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derangement of mind on one subject

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monomania

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monolith

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single stone of large size

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dyslexia

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bad reading ability

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lack of growth from little nourishment

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atrophy

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monosyllabic

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one syllable

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monolog(ue)

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statement by one person

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disbelief in a god

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atheism

37
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eupepsia

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good digestion

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atypical

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not typical

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eugenics

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science dealing with human hereditary qualities

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euthanasia

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killing someone who is suffering in a pleasant way

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multiple leaders

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polyarchy

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euphonious

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pleasing in sound

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speaking several languages

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polyglot

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many marriages

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polygamy

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nameless

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anonymous

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monogamy

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one marriage

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one; single; alone

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mono (mon)

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monochromatic

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one color

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monarchy

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single leader in charge

51
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speech difficulty

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dysphasia

53
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polyphonic

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having many sounds or voices

53
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dysentery

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disease caused by poor sanitary conditions that inflames the large intestine

54
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eu

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good, well, advantageous

54
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science to improve living conditions

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euthenics

55
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anemia

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abnormal amount of red blood cells

56
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write/speak in praise of someone who died

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eulogize

58
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no oxygen

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anoxia

59
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talk/sound in one tone

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monotonous

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euphemism

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substituted good expression for a bad one

62
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one form/shape

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monomorphic

64
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atrophy

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lack of growth from little nourishment

64
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loss of feeling (from medicine)

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anesthesia

65
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monocle

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one lens glass

66
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written account of a single topic or class of items

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monograph

67
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dysphasia

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speech difficulty

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good digestion

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eupepsia

70
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dystrophy

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bad growth with faulty nutrition

72
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with all water removed

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anhydrous

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one color

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monochromatic

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anonymous

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nameless

76
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sense of well-being

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euphoria

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anoxia

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no oxygen

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a (an)

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not; without

81
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bad growth with faulty nutrition

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dystrophy

82
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statement by one person

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monolog(ue)

84
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amoral

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no sense of moral responsibility

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monogram

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two or more letters interwoven to represent a name

86
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pleasing in sound

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euphonious

87
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not; without

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a (an)

88
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one syllable

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monosyllabic

89
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no disease-causing microorganisms

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aseptic

90
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polygamy

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many marriages

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bad, ill, difficult

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dys

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many colors

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polychromatic

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atheism

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disbelief in a god

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polytechnic

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dealing with many arts or sciences

96
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science dealing with human hereditary qualities

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eugenics

97
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no form or shape

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amorphous

99
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anesthesia

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loss of feeling (from medicine)

100
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monotheism

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worshiping of one god

101
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two or more letters interwoven to represent a name

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monogram

102
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polytheism

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worshiping of many gods

103
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many forms/shapes

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polymorphic

104
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good, well, advantageous

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eu

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dys

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bad, ill, difficult

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eulogize

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write/speak in praise of someone who died

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polyglot

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speaking several languages

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anhydrous

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with all water removed

English 11 Greek Roots (5 decks)

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