Word Roots 2 Flashcards

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EQU - equation, equilibrium

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equal

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ERR - aberration, erronious

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to wander

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EU - eulogy, euphermism

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good, well

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FAL - default, fallacy

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to err, deceive

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FATU - fatuity, infatuated

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foolish

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FERV - fervor

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to boil, bubble

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FI/FID - confide, fealty

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faith, trust

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FLAGR/FLAM - flagrant, inflame

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to burn

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FLECT/FLEX - circumflex, flexible

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to bend, turn

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FUG - fugitive, refuge

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to flee, fly

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FUM - fume, perfume

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smoke

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GEN - genius, regenerate

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birth, creation, race, kind

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GNI/GNO - diagnose, recognize

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to know

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GRAM/GRAPH - diagram, grammar

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to write, to draw

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GREG - aggregate, gregarious

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flock

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HAP - happen, hapless

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by chance

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HEMI - hemisphere

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half

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HETERO - heterogenous

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same

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HOL - holistic, hologram

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whole

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HOM - homonym, homeostasis

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same

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HUM - exhume, humility

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earth

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ICON - iconic

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image, idol

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IN/IM - illogical, innocuous

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not, without

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IN/IM - illuminate, intrinsic

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in, into

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INTER - interim, interval

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between, among

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INTRA - intramural, intravenous

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inside, within

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IT/ITER - ambition, transit

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way, journey

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JOC - jocular, jocund

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joke

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JOIN/JUG/JUNCT - conjugal, junction

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to meet, join

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JOUR - adjourn, journal

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day

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JUD - judiciary, prejudice

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judge

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JUR - jury, conjure

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law, to swear

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JUV - juvenile, rejuvinate

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young

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LANG/LING - language, linguistics

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tongue

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LAUD - laud, cum laude

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praise, honor

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LAV/LAU/LU - dilute, laundry

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to wash

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LAX/LEAS/LES - lease, relax

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lease

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LEC/LEG/LEX - dialect, lecture

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to read, speak

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LEV - alleviate, levity

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to lift, rise, light

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LI/LIG - ally, liason

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to tie, bind

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LIBER - liberal, deliver

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free

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LITH - lithography, monolith

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stone

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LOC/LOG/LOQU - circumlocution, prologue

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word, speech, thought

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LUC/LUM/LUS - illuminate, lucid

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light, brightness

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MACRO - macroscopic, macrobiotics

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great, long

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MAG/MAJ/MAX - magnanimous, magnify

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big, great

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MAL/MALE - malady, malicious

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bad, ill, evil, wrong

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MAN/MANU - emancipate, manipulate

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hand

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MAND/MEND - command, recommend

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to command, order, entrust

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MEDI - immediate, mediocre

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middle