Vocab 2 (Prefix - give definition and example) Flashcards by Melody Vu | Brainscape

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luc

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light

elucidate, lucid, translucent

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magn

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great

magnify, magnate, magnanimous

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mal

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bad

malevolent, malediction, malicious

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mori, mort

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die

mortuary, immortal, moribund

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morph

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shape, form

amorphous, metamorphosis

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nat

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born

innate, natal, nativity

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nom

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name

misnomer, nominal

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nov

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new

novice, innovate, renovate, novelty

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omni

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all

omniscient, omnipotent, omnivorous

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pac, pas, pax

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peace

pacify, pacific, pacifist, passive

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path, pass

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disease, feeling

pathology, sympathetic, apathy, anitpathy

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phil

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love

philanthropist, philosophy, philanderer

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port

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carry

portable, porter, transport, export

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poten

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able, powerful

potential, omnipotent, potentate, impotent

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psych

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mind

psyche, psychology, psychosis, psycopath

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reg, rect

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rule

regicide, regime, regent, insurrection

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sacr, secr

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holy

sacred, sacrilegious, sacrament, consecrate

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scribe, sript

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write

scribe, describe, script

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somn

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sleep

insomnia, somnolent, somnambulist

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spec, spic

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see, look

spectators, spectacles, retrospect

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tang, tact, ting

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touch

tactile, tangent, contact, contingent

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terr

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land

terrain, terrestrial, subterranean

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urb

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city

urban, urbane, suburban

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vac

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empty

vacation, vacuous, evacuate, vacant

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ver

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truth

veracity, verify, veracious

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verb

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word

verbose, verbatim, proverb

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viv, vit

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alive

revival, vivacious, vitality