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BENE

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well (benediction, benefactor, beneficiary, benevolence)

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AM

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to love (amicable, enamored, amorous, paramour)

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BELL

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war (antebellum, bellicose, belligerence, rebellion)

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PAC

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agree, peace (pacify, pacifist, pact, pace)

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CRIM

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fault, crime, accusation (criminology, decriminalize, incriminate, recrimination)

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PROB

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prove, proof, honesty, integrity (approbation, probate, probity, reprobate)

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GRAV

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heavy (grave, gravitas, gravitate, aggravate)

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LEV

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light (alleviate, elevation, cantilever, levity)

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MANIA

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madness (kleptomania, dipsomaniac, megalomaniac, egomaniac)

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PSYCH

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breath, life, soul (psyche, psychedelic, psychosomatic, psychotherapist)

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CEPT

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take, seize (reception, intercept, perceptible, susceptible)

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FIN

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end, boundary (confine, definitive, finite, infinitesimal)

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JECT

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throw, hurl (interject, conjecture, projection, trajectory)

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TRACT

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drag, draw (traction, retract, protracted, intractable)

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DUC/DUCT

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to lead (conductive, deduction, induce, seduction)

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SEQU

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to follow (sequential, subsequent, consequential, non sequitur)

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AMBI

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on both side, around (ambiguous, ambient, ambivalent, ambit)

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EPI

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on, over, attached to (epilogue, epiphyte, epitaph, epithet)

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HYP/HYPO

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below, under (hypochondriac, hypoglycemia, hypothermia, hypothetical)

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THERM/THERMO

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warm (thermal, thermodynamics, thermonuclear, thermal unit)

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POLY

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many (polyp, polyglot, polymer, polygraph)

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PRIM

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first (primal, primer, primate, primordial)

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HOM/HOMO

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same (homonym, homogeneous, homologous, homogenize)

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DIS

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apart (dissuade, disorient, discredit, dislodge)

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VOR

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to eat (carnivorous, herbivorous, insectivorous, voracious)

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CARN

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flesh, meat (carnage, carnal, incarnate, reincarnation)

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CRED

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to believe, to entrust (credence, credible, credulity, credo)

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FID

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faith (affidavit, diffident, fiduciary, perfidy)

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CURR/CURS

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to run (concurrent, cursory, discursive, precursor)

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PED

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foot (quadruped, pedigree, impediment, pedestrian)

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FLECT

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to bend (deflect, reflective, genuflect, inflection)

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POST

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after, behind (posterior, posthumous, postmodern, postmortem)

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MAL

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bad (malevolent, malicious, malign, malnourished)

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CATA

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down (cataclysm, catacomb, catalyst, catatonic)

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PROT/PROTO

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first in time, first formed (protagonist, protocol, protoplasm, prototype)

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ANTE

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before, in front of (antechamber, antedate, antecedent, anterior)

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ORTHO

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straight, right, true (orthodontics, orthodox. orthopedics, orthography)

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RECT

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straight, right (rectitude, rectify, rectilinear, directive)

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EU

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well, good, true (eugenic, euphemism, euphoria, eulogy)

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DYS

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bad, difficult (dystopia, dyslexia, dyspeptic, dysplasia)

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EQU

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equal (equable, adequacy, equilibrium, equinox)

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QUIS

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to seek, obtain (inquisition, perquisite, acquisitive, requisition)

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PLE/PLEN

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to fill (plenary, complement, deplete, replete)

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METR/METER

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measure (metric, meter, odometer, tachometer)

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AUD

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hearing (auditor, auditory, audition, inaudible)

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SON

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sound (sonic, dissonant, resonance, ultrasonic)

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ERR

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to wander, to stray (errant, aberrant, erratic, erroneous)

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CED

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to proceed, to yield (cede, concede, accede, precedent)

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VIS

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see (vista, vis-à-vis, visionary, envisage)

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SPECT

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to look at (aspect, prospect, perspective, prospectus)

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VOC

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voice, speak (equivocate, irrevocable, advocate, vociferous)

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PHON

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sound, voice, speech (phonics, phonetic, polyphonic, cacophony)

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CUR

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care for (curative, curator, procure, sinecure)

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PERI

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around (perimeter, periodontal, peripatetic, peripheral)

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SENS

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feeling, sense (sensor, desensitize, extrasensory, sensuous)

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SOPH

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wise, wisdom (sophistry, sophisticated, sophomoric, theosophy)

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PORT

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to carry (portage, portfolio, comport, deportment)

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PEND

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to hang, to weigh (pendant, append, appendage, suspend)

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PAN

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all, completely, whole, general (panacea, pandemonium, pantheism, panoply)

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EXTRA

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outside, beyond (extradite, extrapolate, extrovert, extraneous)

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PHOT

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light (photoelectric, photovoltaic, photon, photosynthesis)

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LUC

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light, to shine, glitter (lucid, elucidate, lucubration, translucent)

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MOR/MORT

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to die, death (mortality, moribund, amortize, mortify)

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TROPH

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nourishment (atrophy, hypertrophy, dystrophy, eutrophication)

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HER

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to stick (adherent, cohere, incoherent, inherent)

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FUG

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to flee, escape (centrifugal, refuge, fugue, subterfuge)

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COSM

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order (cosmos, cosmology, microcosm, cosmopolitan)

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SCI

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to know, to understand (conscientious, nescience, prescient, unconscionable)

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JUNCT

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to join (juncture, adjunct, disjunction, conjunct)

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PART

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part (bipartite, impartial, participle, partisan)

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MIS

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to send (mission, missionary, emissary, transmission)

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PEL

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to move, drive (compel, expel, impel, repel)

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PUT

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to think, consider, believe (reputed, disrepute, impute, putative)

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LOG

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word, speech, reason (physiology, methodology, ideology, cardiology)

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TERR

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earth (parterre, subterranean, terrarium, terrestrial)

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MAR

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sea (marina, aquamarine, mariner, maritime)

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PATH

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feeling, suffering (pathos, apathetic, empathy, telepathic)

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PEN/PUN

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penalty, to punish (penal, impunity, penance, punitive)

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MATR/MATER

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mother (maternity, matriarch, matrilineal, matrix)

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AQU

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water (aquaculture, aquanaut, aqueduct, aquifer)

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CANT

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sing (cantata, incantation, cantor, descant)

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LINGU

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tongue, language (linguistics, multilingual, lingua franca, linguine)

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SPIR

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breath, breathe (spirited, dispiriting, respirator, transpire)

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VER

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verdict (verify, aver, verisimilitude, veracity)

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TURB

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to throw into confusion or upset (turbid, perturb, turbine, turbulent)

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VOLU/VOLV

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to roll, wind, turn around, twist around (voluble, devolve, evolution, convoluted)

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FAC

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to make, do (factor, factotum, facile, facilitate)

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LUM

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light (lumen, luminous, bioluminescent, luminary)

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UMBR

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shadow (umber, adumbrate, penumbra, umbrage)

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VEST

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to clothe, to dress (divest, investiture, transvestite, travesty)

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THE/THEO

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god (apotheosis, atheistic, pantheon, theocracy)

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ICON

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image (icon, iconic, iconoclast, iconography)

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URB

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city (urbane, exurban, interurban, urbanization)

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CULT

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care (acculturation, cross-cultural, horticulture, subculture)

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DEM/DEMO

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people, government by the people (demographic, endemic, demagogue, demotic)

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POPUL

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people (populist, populace, populous, vox populi)

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CORD

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heart (accord, concord, cordial, discordant)

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CULP

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guilt (culpable, exculpate, inculpate, mas culpa)

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DICT

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to speak (diction, edict, jurisdiction, dictum)

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GNI/GNO

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to know (cognitive, agnostic, incognito, prognosis)

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GRAPH

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to write (calligraphy, hagiography, choreography, lithograph)

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ART

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skill (artful, artifact, artifice, artisan)

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FORT

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strong (fortify, fortification, forte, fortitude)

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CIS

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to cut, cut down, slay (concise, excise, incisive, precision)

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CRYPT

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hidden (crypt, encrypt, cryptic, cryptography)

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AB/ABS

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from, away, off (abscond, abstemious, abstraction, abstruse)

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PED

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child (pedagogy, pedant, pediatrician, encyclopedic)

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TROP

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turn, change (tropism, entropy, heliotrope, psychotropic)

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NEO

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new (neoclassic, Neolithic, neoconservative, neonatal)

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NOV

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new (novice, novel, innovation, supernova)

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POS

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to put, to place (impose, juxtapose, transpose, superimpose)

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TEN

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hold, hold on to (tenure, tenacious, tenable, tenet)

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MONO

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along, single (monogamous, monoculture, monolithic, monotheism)

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UNI

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one (unicameral, unilateral, unison, unitarian)

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TERM/TERMIN

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to limit, bound, sets limits to (terminal, indeterminate, interminable, terminus)

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GEO

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Earth (geocentric, geophysics, geostationary, geothermal)

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SPHER

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ball (spherical, stratosphere, biosphere, hemisphere)

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VERT

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to turn, to turn around (divert, converter, avert, revert)

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MORPH

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shape (amorphous, anthropomorphic, metamorphosis, morphology)

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FORM

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shape, form (format, conform, formality, formative)

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DOC/DOCT

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to teach (doctrine, docent, doctrinaire, indoctrinate)

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TUT/TUI

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to look after (tutorial, tuition, intuition, tutelage)

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DI/DUP

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two (dichotomy, dimorphic, duplex, duplicity)

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BI/BIN

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two, double (bipartisan, binary, biennial, bipolar)

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TOP

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place (topical, ectopic, utopian, topography)

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CENTR/CENTER

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sharp point, center point of a circle (eccentric, epicenter, egocentric, ethnocentric)

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DOM

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house, master (dominion, predominant, domineering, domination)

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OMNI

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all (omnivore, omnipotent, omnibus, omniscient)

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HOL/HOLO

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whole (holistic, hologram, Holocene, holocaust)

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RETRO

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back, backward, behind (retroactive, retrofit, retrogress, retrospective)

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TEMPOR

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time (temporal, contemporary, extemporaneous, temporize)

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CHRON

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time (chronic, chronology, anachronism, synchronous)

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TRI

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three (triad, trilogy, triceratops, trident, trimester, trinity, triptych, trivial)

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ANIM

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breath, soul (animated, magnanimous, animosity, inanimate)

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FIG

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to shape, mold, a form shape (figurative, configuration, effigy, figment)

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ANN/ENN

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year (annuity, superannuated, millennium, perennial)

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EV

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age, lifetime (coeval, longevity, medieval, primeval)

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CORP

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body (corporeal, corpulent, corporal, incorporate)

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TANG/TACT

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to touch, sense of touch (tact, tactile, tangential, tangible)

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CODI/CODE

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trunk of a tree, document written on wooden tablets (codex, codicil, codify, decode)

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SIGN

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mark, sign (signify, insignia, signatory, signet)

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QUADR/QUART

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four, fourth (quadrant, quadrille, quadriplegic, quartile)

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TETR

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four (tetracycline, tetrahedron, tetralogy, tetrapod)

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CAPIT

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head (capitalism, capitulate, decapitate, recapitulate)

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ANTHROP

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human being (anthropoid, anthropology, misanthrope, lycanthropy)

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KINE

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movement (kinesiology, hyperkinetic, kinescope, telekinesis)

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DYNAM

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power (dynamic, dynamo, aerodynamics, hydrodynamic)

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GRAD

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step, degree, to walk (gradation, degrade, gradient, retrograde)

149
Q

REG

A

rule (regimen, interregnum, regalia, regency)

150
Q

CRIT

A

to judge, to decide (criterion, critique, hypercritical, hematocrit)

151
Q

JUR

A

to swear, take an oath, right law (jurisprudence, abjure, perjury, de jure)

152
Q

PENT

A

five (pentathlon, Pentateuch, pentameter, Pentecostal)

153
Q

QUINT

A

five (quincentennial, quintessential, quintet, quintile)

154
Q

BIO

A

life (bionic, biopsy, biodegradable, symbiosis)

155
Q

GEN

A

birth (genesis, generator, genre, carcinogen)

156
Q

FUNCT

A

to perform, carry out (functionary, malfunction, defunct, dysfunctional)

157
Q

MUT

A

to change (commute, immutable, permutation, transmute)

158
Q

FRACT

A

to break, shatter (fractions, fractal, infraction, refraction)

159
Q

TELE

A

distant, at a distance (telegenic, teleological, telemetry, telecommute)

160
Q

PHIL

A

love (oenophile, philatelist, Anglophile, philanthropy)

161
Q

NEG/NEC/NE

A

denial, refusal, to say no (negligent, abnegation, negligible, renege)

162
Q

DEC

A

ten (decalogue, decathlon, decibel, decimate)

163
Q

CENT

A

one hundred (centenary, centigrade, centimeter, centurion)

164
Q

NOM

A

name (nominal, nomenclature, ignominious, misnomer)

165
Q

PATER/PATR

A

father (patrician, patriarchy, expatriate, paternalistic)

166
Q

LEGA

A

to appoint, to send as a deputy (legate, legacy, delegation, relegate)

167
Q

GREG

A

herd, flock (aggregate, congregate, egregious, segregate)

168
Q

FLU

A

to flow (affluence, effluent, confluence, mellifluous)

169
Q

PREHEND/PREHENS

A

to seize (prehensible, apprehend, comprehend, reprehensible)

170
Q

TEMPER

A

to moderate, keep within limits, to mix (temper, temperance, intemperate, distemper)

171
Q

PURG

A

to clean, cleanse (purge, expurgate, purgative, purgatory)

172
Q

MILL

A

a thousand, thousandth (mille fleur, millenarianism, millipede, millisecond)

173
Q

HEMI/SEMI

A

half (semitone, semicolon, hemiplegia, semiconductor)

174
Q

SUB

A

under (subconscious, subjugate, subliminal, subversion)

175
Q

HYPER

A

above, beyond (hyperactive, hyperbole, hypertension, hyperventilate)

176
Q

PRE

A

before, in front of (preclude, precocious, predispose, prerequisite)

177
Q

PARA

A

beside, closely related to (paraphrase, paralegal, paramedic, paramilitary)

178
Q

META

A

behind, beyond (metadata, metaphorical, metaphysics, metonymy)

179
Q

PER

A

through, throughout, thoroughly (percolate, pervade, permeate, persevere)

180
Q

ANT/ANTI

A

against (antagonist, antigen, antipathy, antithesis)

181
Q

CONTRA

A

against, contrary (contraband, contraindication, contravene, contrarian)

182
Q

ACER

A

sharp, sour (acerbic, acrid, acrimony, exacerbate)

183
Q

STRICT

A

to draw tight, bind, tie (stricture, restrictive, constrict, vasoconstrictor)

184
Q

STRU/STRUCT

A

to put together, build, arrange (deconstruction, infrastructure, construe, instrumental)

185
Q

PROP/PROPRI

A

own (proprietary, propriety, appropriate, expropriate)

186
Q

TORT

A

to twist, wind, wrench ( tort, extort, contort, tortuous)

187
Q

VIV

A

to live, to be alive (vivacious, bon vivant, revivify, vivisection)

188
Q

SERV

A

to be subject to (serviceable, servile, servitude, subservient)

189
Q

CLUS

A

to close (occlusion, exclusive, recluse, seclusion)

190
Q

TEXT

A

to weave (textual, context, hypertext, subtext)

191
Q

PLAC

A

to please, be agreeable to (placate, placebo, placidity, implacable)

192
Q

AUT/AUTO

A

same, self (automation, autoimmune, autonomy, autism)

193
Q

GRAT

A

pleasing, welcome, agreeable, grace (gratify, gratuity, gratuitous, ingratiate)

194
Q

CLAM/CLAIM

A

to shout, cry out (clamor, acclamation, declaim, proclaim)

195
Q

CRAC/CRAT

A

power (aristocrat, autocratic, bureaucrat, plutocracy)

196
Q

PUNC

A

point (punctilious, punctual, compunction, acupuncture)

197
Q

POT

A

able (potential, impotent, plenipotentiary, potentate)

198
Q

MAND

A

entrust, order (mandate, mandatory, commandeer, remand)

199
Q

UND

A

wave, to rise in waves, to surge or flood (undulant, inundate, redound, redundancy)

200
Q

SANCT

A

holy (sanction, sanctimonious, sacrosanct, sanctuary)

201
Q

LOQU

A

to talk (colloquium, soliloquy, colloquial, loquacious)

202
Q

VIR

A

man (virility, triumvirate, virago, virtuosity)

203
Q

VAL

A

strength (valor, equivalent, prevalent, validate)

204
Q

CRE/CRET

A

to come into being, to grow (crescent, accretion, excrescence, increment)

205
Q

FUS

A

to pour out, to melt (transfusion, effusive, profusion, suffuse)

206
Q

VERB

A

word (verbose, proverb, verbatim, verbiage)

207
Q

SIMIL/SIMUL

A

like, resembling, similar (simile, assimilate, simulacrum, simulate)

208
Q

SCEND

A

to climb (transcend, condescend, descendant, ascendancy)

209
Q

ONYM

A

name, word (antonym, eponymous, patronymic, pseudonym)

210
Q

SCRIB/SCRIPT

A

to write (conscription, circumscribe, inscription, proscribe)

211
Q

FALL

A

to deceive (fallacy, fallacious, fallibility, infallible)

212
Q

SOLU

A

to loosen, free, release (soluble, absolution, dissolution, resolute)

213
Q

HYDR

A

water (hydraulic, dehydrate, hydroelectric, hydroponics)

214
Q

MUR

A

wall (muralist, intramural, extramural, immure)

215
Q

POLIS/POLIT

A

city (politic, politicize, acropolis, megalopolis)

216
Q

NUMER

A

number, to count (numerology, alphanumeric, enumerate, supernumerary)

217
Q

KILO

A

thousand (kilobyte, kilometer, kilohertz, kilogram)

218
Q

MICRO

A

small (microbe, microbiologist, microbrew, microclimate)

219
Q

MULTI

A

many (multicellular, multidisciplinary, multifarious, multilateral)

220
Q

PAR

A

equal (parity, disparity, nonpareil, subpar)

221
Q

PHOB

A

fear (acrophobic, agoraphobia, xenophobe, arachnophobia)

222
Q

HEM/HEMO

A

blood (hemorrhage, hematology, hemophilia, hemoglobin)

223
Q

ITIS

A

disease, inflammation (bursitis, hepatitis, bronchitis, tendinitis)

224
Q

NANO

A

dwarf, small (nanotechnology, nanosecond, nanostructure, nanoparticle)

225
Q

SUPER

A

over, higher, more than (superfluous, insuperable, supersede, superlative)

226
Q

DE

A

down, away (debase, defamation, degenerative, dejection)

227
Q

NUL/NULL

A

none (null, nullity, nullify, annulment)

228
Q

ARM

A

weapons, tools (armada, armistice, armory, disarming)

229
Q

SURG

A

to rise, sprint up (upsurge, insurgency, counterinsurgent, resurgent)

230
Q

STRAT

A

spread, bed (stratum, stratification, substrate, stratocumulus)

231
Q

LATER

A

side (lateral, bilateral, collateral, equilateral)

232
Q

TOM

A

cut (appendectomy, gastrectomy, tonsillectomy, mastectomy)

233
Q

IATR

A

healer, physician (iatrogenic, bariatric, geriatric, podiatrist)

234
Q

MEDI

A

middle (median, mediate, intermediary, mediocrity)

235
Q

OID

A

appearance, form (rhomboid, deltoid, dendroid, humanoid)

236
Q

SCOP

A

to look at (endoscope, arthroscopic, laparoscopy, oscilloscope)

237
Q

TRANS

A

through, across, beyond (transient, transfiguration, transponder, transcendent)

238
Q

PRO

A

for, favoring (proactive, pro bono, proponent, pro forma)

239
Q

PRO-2

A

before, in front of (protrude, prophylaxis, promulgate, prologue)

240
Q

RE

A

again (remorse, reiterate, rejuvenate, reconcile)

241
Q

RE-2

A

back, backward (reciprocal, rebut, revoke, regress)

242
Q

DERM

A

skin (dermal, epidermis, taxidermist, dermatitis)

243
Q

ENDO

A

within (endocrine, endodontic, endogenous, endorphin)

244
Q

NECRO

A

dead body (necrosis, necromancer, necropolis, necropsy)

245
Q

PALEO

A

ancient, older than old (Paleolithic, paleography, paleontology, Paleozoic)

246
Q

CIRCU/CIRCUM

A

circle (circuitous, circumference, circumspect, circumvent)

247
Q

MINI/MINU

A

small, least (minimalism, minuscule, minutiae, diminutive)

248
Q

INTER

A

between, moving between (intercede, interstice, interdict, interpolate)

249
Q

SUR

A

over, above (surmount, surcharge, surfeit, surreal)

250
Q

CO

A

with, together (coalesce, cogeneration, codependency, cohesion)

251
Q

SYN

A

together, at the same time (syntax, synthesize, synergy, syndrome)

252
Q

TOXI

A

poison (toxin, toxicity, toxicology, neurotoxin)

253
Q

TEN/TENU

A

thin (tenuous, attenuated, extenuating, distended)

254
Q

TECHNI/TECHNO

A

art, craft, skill (technocrat, technophobe, technophile, pyrotechnic)

255
Q

LONG

A

long (longitude, elongate, longueur, oblong)

256
Q

IDIO

A

one’s own, private (idiom, idiomatic, idiosyncrasy, idiopathic)

257
Q

AER/AERO

A

air (aerial, aerate, aerobic, anaerobic)

258
Q

CAD

A

to fall (cadaver, decadent, cadence, cadenza)

259
Q

TRIB

A

to give, to pay (tribute, tributary, attribute, retribution)

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