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word roots Flashcards

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ac/ acr

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sharp, bitter, sour

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acou

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hearing

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act/ ag

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to do, to drive, to force, to lead

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al/ ali/ alter

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other/ another

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am

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love

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ambl/ambul

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to go, to walk

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anim

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of the life, mind, soul, breath

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annui/enni

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year

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anthro/andr

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man/ human

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aqua/ aque

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water

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arch/ archi/ archy

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chief, principal, ruler

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auto

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self

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ben/ bene

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good

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bon/ boun

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good/generous

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brev/brid

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short, small

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burs

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purse, money

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cant, cent, chant

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to sing

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cap/cip/cept

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to take, to get

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carn

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flesh

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caus/ caut

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to burn

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ced/ ceed/ cess

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to go, to yield, to stop

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celer

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speed

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centr

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center

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cern/cert/cret/crim/crit

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to separate, to judge, to decide

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chrom

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color

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chron

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time

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cis

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to cut

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cla/ clo/clu

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to shut, to close

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claim/ clam

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to shut, to cry out

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cli

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to lean froward

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cogn/conn

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to know

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corp/cors

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body

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cosm

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order, universe, world

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cour/cur

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running, a course

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cre/ cresc/ cret

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to grow

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cred

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to believe, to trust

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crypt

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hidden

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cub/ cumb

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to lie down

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culp

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fault, blame

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dac/ doc.

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to teach

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dele

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to erase

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dem

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people

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dext

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right hand, right side, deft

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di

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day

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45
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dic/dict/dit

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to say, to tell, to use words

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dign

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worth

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dog/dox

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opinion, belief

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dol

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to suffer, to pain, to grieve

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don/ dot/ dow

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to give

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dorm

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sleep

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dors

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back

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dub

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doubt

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53
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duc/duct

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to lead

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dur

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hard, lasting

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ego

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self

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equ

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equal, even

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57
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err

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to wander

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58
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esce

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becoming

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fab/fam

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to speak

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fac/fic/fig/fait/feit/fy

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to do, to make

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fal

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to err, to decieve

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fatu

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foolish

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fer

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to bring, to carry, to bear

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ferv

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to boil, to bubble

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fi/fid

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faith, trust

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fin

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end

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67
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flagr/flam

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to burn

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flect/ flex

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to bend, to turn

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flu/ flux

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to flow

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fort

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chance

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fort

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strength

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72
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fra/frac/frag/fring

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to break

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fug

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to flee, to fly

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fum

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smoke

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fus

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to pour

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gen

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birth, creation, race, kind

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77
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gn/gno

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to know

78
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grad/ gress

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to step

79
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gram/graph

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to write, to draw

80
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grat

A

pleasing

81
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greg

A

flock

82
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hap

A

by chance

83
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her/hes

A

to stick

84
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hol

A

whole

85
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icon

A

image, idol

86
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it/iter

A

way, journey

87
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ject

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to throw, to throw down

88
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join/jug/junct

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to meet, to join

89
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jud

A

to judge

90
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jur

A

law, to swear

91
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juv

A

young

92
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lang/ling

A

tongue

93
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laud

A

praise/ honor

94
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lav/ lau/ lu

A

to wash

95
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lec/ leg/ lex

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to read, to speak

96
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lect/ leg

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to select, to choose

97
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lev

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to lift, to rise, light (weight)

98
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li/ lig

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to tie, to bind

99
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liber

A

free

100
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loc/log/ luqu

A

word, speech, thought

101
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luc/lum/lus

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light (brightness)

102
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mag/ maj/ max

A

big, great

103
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man/manu

A

hand

104
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mand/ mend

A

to command, to order, to entrust

105
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mis/mit

A

to send

106
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mob/ mom/ mot/ mov

A

to move

107
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mon/ monit

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to remind, to warn

108
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mor/ mort

A

death

109
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morph

A

shape

110
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mut

A

to change

111
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nat/ nas/ nai/ gna

A

birth

112
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nau/ nav

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ship, sailor

113
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nihil

A

nothing, none

114
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noc/ nox

A

harm

115
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nom/ nym/ noun/nown

A

name

116
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null

A

nothing

117
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oner

A

burden

118
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pac/ peac

A

peace

119
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par

A

equal

120
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pas/pat/ path

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feeling, suffering, disease

121
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pau/po/pov/pu

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few, little, poor

122
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ped

A

child, education

123
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ped/pod

A

foot

124
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pel

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to drive, to push

125
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pen/pun

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to pay, to compensate

126
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pend/pens

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to hang, to weigh, to pay

127
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pet/pit

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to go, to seek, to strive

128
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phil

A

love

129
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phob

A

fear

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phon

A

sound

131
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photo

A

light

132
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plac

A

to please

133
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ple/ plen

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to fill, full

134
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pon/ pos/ pound

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to put, to place

135
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port

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to carry

136
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pot

A

to drink

137
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prehend/prise

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to take, to get, to seize

138
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pri/prim

A

first

139
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prop/prox

A

near

140
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pug

A

to fight

141
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punc/pung/poign

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to point, to prick, to pierce

142
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pyr

A

fire

143
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que/quis

A

to seek

144
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quie/quit

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quiet, rest

145
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rect

A

straight, right

146
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reg

A

king, rule

147
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rog

A

to ask

148
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sacr/sanct

A

holy

149
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salv

A

to save

150
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san

A

healthy

151
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sci

A

to know

152
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scribe/ script

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to write

153
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sec/sequ/sue/sui

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to follow

154
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sed/sess/sid

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to sit, to settle

155
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sem

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seed, to sow

156
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sen

A

old

157
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sens/ sent

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to feel, to be aware

158
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sol

A

alone

159
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sol

A

sun

160
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somn

A

sleep

161
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sourc/surg/surrect

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to rise

162
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spec/spic

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to look, to see

163
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spir

A

breath

164
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sta/sti

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to stand, to be in place

165
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strict/ string/ stran

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to tighten, to bind

166
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sua

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sweet, pleasing, to urge

167
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summ

A

highest, total

168
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tac/tic

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to be silent

169
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tact/ tag/ tam/tang

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to touch

170
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tain/ten/tent/tin

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to hold

171
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tend/tens/tent/tenu

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to stretch, to thin

172
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test

A

to bear witness

173
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theo

A

god

174
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therm

A

heat

175
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tor/torq/tort

A

to twist

176
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tox

A

poison

177
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tract

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to drag, to pull, draw

178
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ult

A

last, beyond

179
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urb

A

why

180
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vail/val

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strength, use, worth

181
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ven/vent

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to come or to move forward

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ver

A

truth

183
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verb

A

word

184
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vers/ vert

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to turn

185
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vi

A

life

186
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vid/vis

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to see

187
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vil

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base,mean

188
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voc/vok

A

call, word

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vol

A

wish

190
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volu/volv

A

to roll, to turn

191
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vor

A

to eat

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