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Greek & Latin Roots

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Unit 1: Bene/Bon, Mal, Dys
Benefit,
Benevolent,
Benign
10  cards
Unit 2: pater/patri, mater/matri, gen-,
Adjective of or relating to a mot...,
Noun an older married woman who u...,
Noun a family group or government...
10  cards
Unit 3: Geo-/Pyr-/Aer-
Noun an area of study that deals ...,
Noun a person who studies the his...,
Noun a rock containing a cavity l...
10  cards
Unit 4: Viv-/Vit-, Mort-, Nat-
Verb to make someone or something...,
Adjective happy and lively in a w...,
Adjective extremely important ver...
10  cards
Unit 5: Capit/Cipit, Manu-, Ped-
Head,
Manu,
Feet
13  cards
Unit 6: init-/ fin-/ term-
Adjective occurring at the beginn...,
Noun the power or opportunity to ...,
Verb to cause or start the beginn...
12  cards
Unit 7: Spec-/Scope-/Tact-
Verb to think about something and...,
Noun a person who watches an even...,
Noun a very impressive show somet...
10  cards
Unit 8: form-/struct-/migr-
The root meaning to shape,
To build or make up,
The root meaning to move or wander
13  cards
Unit 9: Rog/Quir/Quis/Quer/Ques
To question at length and in a th...,
Having or showing too much pride ...,
An exclusive right or privilege d...
8  cards
Unit 10: Gest-/Port-/Miss-/Mitt-
To concentrate crowd clog in a sm...,
A movement usually of the body or...,
To distribute or arrange systemat...
9  cards
Unit 11
A device for projecting a beam of...,
To throw in between or among othe...,
A path progression or line of dev...
9  cards
Unit 12 Para/Ord/Pos
A humorous imitation in print mus...,
An animal or plant that lives in ...,
Extending in the same direction a...
9  cards

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