Britney Benner's Etymology Fhashcards

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CRED-

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believe, trust

incredible, creitor

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DOC-, DOCT-

Back 2

to teach

document, docent, doctor

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FA(B)-, FAT-, FESS-, FAM-

Back 3

to speak, reveal

affable, infant, preface

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FALL-, FLAS-, FAIL, FAULT-

Back 4

to decieve

false, failure

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MOD-

Back 5

measure

modify, modular, commodity

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MUT-

Back 6

to change

mutation, immutable

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TANG-, TING-, TACT-

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to touch

tangible, tangent, intact, contact

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TRACT-

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to drag

tractor, traction, retract,distract

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AC(U)-, ACR-, ACET

Back 9

sharp, bitter

acid, acute, acetic acid

Front 10

CAD-, CID, CAS-

Back 10

to fall, befall

accident, incident, casula, occasion

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CAP-, CIP-, CAPT-, CEPT-, CIEV-

Back 11

to take, sieze

incapacitate, recipiant, capture, except

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FAC-, FIC-, FACT-, FECT-

Back 12

to do, make

faculty, efficient, manufacture

Front 13

FLOR-

Back 13

flower

florist, floral, Florida

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FLU-, FLUX-, FLUV-, FLUOR(O)-

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to flow; a flow

fluid, flux, effluvia, flouroscope

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FOLI-, FOIL-

Back 15

leaf

foliage, defoliant, tinfoil

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NOC-, NOX-, NIC-, NEC-

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to harm, kill

innoceent, obnoxious, pernicious

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CERN-, CRET-, CERT-

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to seperate, distinguish

discernment, secret, excrete

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LUC-, LUMIN-

Back 18

to shine; light

translucent, illuminate

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PAR-

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to ready, bring forth, provide

prepare, reparation

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SEN-

Back 20

old

senile, senior, senate

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SERV-

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to serve, save

servant, service, preserve

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CUMB-, CUB-

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to lie down

succumb, incubator

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FEDER-

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league, treaty

conferate, federal

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FID-

Back 24

faith

confident

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FIDEL-

Back 25

faithful

infidelity

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HER-, HES-

Back 26

to stick

adhesive, adhere

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ORDIN-

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to put in order, arrrange

order, ordinary, ordain

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POT-, POSS-

Back 28

to be able, have power

potent, possible, possess

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SAL-, SIL-, SALT-, SULT-

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to leap

salient, resilient, insult

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SED-, SID-, SESS-

Back 30

to sit, settle

sediment, insidious, session

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TERR-

Back 31

land, earth

terrestrial, territory

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ANIM-

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mind, feeling, life

animal, animated

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ANN(U)-, ENNI-

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year

annual

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BENE-, BON-

Back 34

well, good

benifit

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CANT-, CENT-, CHANT-

Back 35

to sing

canorous, enchant

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CUR-

Back 36

cure, care

secure, sinecure

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EQU-

Back 37

equal, even

equal, iniquity

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FER-
LAT-

Back 38

to bear, carry

refer, elate

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MAGN-

Back 39

great

magnificent

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MAL(E)-

Back 40

bad
malignant, malnourished

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MULT-

Back 41

many

multitude, multiply

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OPTIM-

Back 42

best

optimal

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PLIC-, PLEX, PLY-

Back 43

to fold, tange, interweave

implicit, imply

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AQU(A)-

Back 44

water

aquatic

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CORPOR-, CORPUS-

Back 45

body

incorperate

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OMN-

Back 46

all

omnipresent, omnivore

Front 47

REG-, RIG-, RECT-

Back 47

right, straight, to rule, stiffen

regular, erect, rigid

Front 48

SIMIL-, SIMUL-

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like, similar

simulate, simile

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TEMPER-, TEMPOR-

Back 49

time, due season, to set bounds

temperateu, temporary

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TEN-, TIN-, TENT-, TAIN-

Back 50

to hold

tenat, continue, content, cantain

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TENU-

Back 51

stretched thin

tenuous, attenuate

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TENU-

Back 52

stretched tin

Front 53

CLUD-, CLUS-, CLOS-

Back 53

to shut

exclude

Front 54

CURR, CURS, COURS, CORS-

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to run, go

recur, current, succor

Front 55

GRAD-, GRESS-

Back 55

to step, go

gradual, progress

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PLE-, PLET-, PLEN-

Back 56

to hang, weigh

dependant, dispense

Front 57

SPEC-, SPIC-, SPECT-

Back 57

to look

specimen, inspect

Front 58

UND-, OUND-

Back 58

wave

aboundant, wave

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VID-, VIS-, VIEW-

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to see

evident, visual

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VOC-, VOK-

Back 60

voice, call

vocal, invoke

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CRUS-

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cross

crucify, crux

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GREG-

Back 62

flock, heard

congregate, segregate

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HAB-, AB-, HIB-

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to have, hold

habit, able

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PED-, POD-

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foot

pedal, pedestrian

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PUNG-, PUNCT-

Back 65

to prick, point

puncture

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SACR-, SECR-

Back 66

sacred

sacrement, desecrate

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SANCT-

Back 67

holy

sanctuary

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TURB-

Back 68

disturb

perturb, trouble

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VERT-, VERS-

Back 69

to turn

revert, aversion

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VIA-

Back 70

way, road

via, previous

Front 71

CED-, CESS-

Back 71

to go, yield

concede, excess

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DUC-, DUCT-

Back 72

to lead

induce, conduct

Front 73

JURDIC-

Back 73

judgment

juridicial

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JUR-, JUST-

Back 74

right, law

jury, conjure

Front 75

LEV-

Back 75

light, to lift

lever, elevator

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LOQU, LOCUT-

Back 76

to speak

colloquial, eloquent

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LUD-, LUS-

Back 77

to play, mock

interlude, delude

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PREC-

Back 78

to request; beg

imprecate

Front 79

TRUD-, TRUS-

Back 79

to push, thrust

protrude, intrusion

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VEN-, VENT-

Back 80

to come

intervene

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ALIEN-

Back 81

of another

alien

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ART-

Back 82

art, sjill

art, artifact

Front 83

FIN-

Back 83

end, limit

final, definite

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FORT-

Back 84

strong

fort, firte

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GRAND-

Back 85

great

grant

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GRAV-, GRIEVE-

Back 86

heavy

grave

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LINE, LIGN-

Back 87

line

line

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NIHIL-

Back 88

nothing

annihilate

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NULL-

Back 89

nothing

null

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PART-

Back 90

part

part, depart

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VERB-

Back 91

verb, word

verb, verbatim

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VEST-

Back 92

garment

vest, vestment

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SPIR-

Back 93

to breathe

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FIRM-

Back 94

firm, string

firmament, confirm