Vocab List #9 Flashcards

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What does the root puls mean and give as many examples of the word as you can

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Puls-push, beat
-pulse
-impulse
-pulsate
-repulsive
-expulsion
Compulsive
Prepulsion
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What does the root sperse mean and give as many examples of the word as you can

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Sperse- to scatter

  • disperse
  • intersperse
  • aspersion
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What does the root bell mean and give as many examples of the word as you can

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Bell-war

  • antebellum
  • bellacose
  • rebellion
  • belligerent
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What does the root tum mean and give as many examples of the word as you can

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Tum-swelling

  • tumor
  • tumultuous
  • tumult
  • tumid
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What does the root flor mean and give as many examples of the word as you can

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Flor-flowers

  • floral
  • efflorescent
  • florist
  • flora
  • florid
  • florence
  • florida
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What does the root sim, simul mean and give as many examples of the word as you can

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Sim,simul-same

  • similar
  • simultaneous
  • simulation
  • similie
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What does the root gen mean and give as many examples of the word as you can

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Gen-origin
-gender
-genisis
-generic
-generations
-genitals
-genes
Re/de/generate
-geneology
-genocide
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What does the root lum mean and give as many examples of the word as you can

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Lum-light

  • bioluminescence
  • illuminati
  • lumen
  • illuminate
  • alumni
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What does the root deco mean and give as many examples of the word as you can

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Deco-proper

  • decorum
  • decorations
  • decoupage
  • art deco
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What does the root crim mean and give as many examples of the word as you can

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Crim-offense

  • criminal
  • crimson
  • incriminate
  • crime
  • discriminate
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