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51 Cards in this Set
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anthropo
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man
anthropology |
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bio
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life
biology, biography |
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entomo
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notched animal, insect
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ethno
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race or nation of people
ethnology, ethnic |
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etymo
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basic meaning of a word
etymology, entomophagous |
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geo
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land, earth
geology, geography, geometry |
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horo
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hour, time
horology, horoscope |
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neuro
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nerve
neurologist, neuritis |
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patho
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suffering, disease, feeling
pathology, sympathetic |
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psycho
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soul, mind
psychology, psychologist, psychoanalyst |
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phag
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eating
entomophagous, ichthyophagous, saprophagous, dysphagia, rhizophagous |
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ichthyo
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fish
ichthyophagous, ichthyosis, ichthyoid, ichthyophobia |
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sapro
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rotten, decaying
saprophagous |
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rhiz(o)
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root
rhizophagous, rhizoid |
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hipp
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horse
hippiatry |
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iatr(o)
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doctor, treatment
psychiatrist, iatrogenic |
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pus/pod
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foot
podiatrist, octopus, gastropod |
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orinth(o)
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bird
ornithologist, ornithoid |
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ger
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old
geriatrics |
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carcin/carino
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cancer
carcinogen |
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partheno
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virgin
Parthenon, parthenogenesis |
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carni
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meat, flesh
carnivorous |
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cide
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kill
herbicide, patricide, suicide, pesticide, vermicide |
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febri
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fever
febrifuge |
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frugi/fructi
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fruit
frugivorous |
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fuge
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drive away, flee
vermifuge, febrifuge |
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fy
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make
magnify |
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herbi
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grass
herbivorous, herbicide |
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insecti
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insect
insectivore |
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magni
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big
magnify |
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omni
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all
omnivorous |
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pater/patri
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father
patricide |
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pesti
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troublesome animal, plant, etc.
pesticide |
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pisci
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fish
piscivorous |
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rani
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frog
ranivorous |
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sui
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self
suicide |
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vermi
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worm
vermifuge, vermicide |
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vor(e)
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eating
omnivorous, frugivorous, herbivore, carnivore, ranivorous, insectivore, piscivorous |
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ag/act
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do
reaction, agen |
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frang/fract
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break
fracture, frangible |
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grav
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heavy, serious, pregnant
gravid, gravity |
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host
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enemy
hostile, hostility |
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neglig/neglect
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disregard
neglected, negligence |
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sap/sip
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taste
insipid, sapid |
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brevi
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short
brevity, abbreviation |
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joc
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jest
jocose, jocularity |
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nebul
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cloud
nebula, nebulous |
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rect
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right
correct, rectitude |
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simil(i)
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like
similar, similitude |
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squal
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rough, dirty
squalor, squalid |
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radic
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root
eradicate |
