Chapter 1- 4 Latin And Greek Roots

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Phot/Phos

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light

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Phosphorescent

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Giving off light with out heat

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Photogenic

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Attractive in pictures or photographs

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Lux/Lucis

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Light

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Lucid

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Easy to understand; clear

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Elucidate

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To make clear by explaining

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Translucent

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Allowing light to pass through

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Spec/Spect

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to look at

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circumspect

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Careful; mindful of rules and consequences

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prospect

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That which is expected

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Specter

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A ghost or a phantom

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Vid/Vis

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to see, to look

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Invidious

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Hateful or spiteful

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Providential

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Happening by good fortune

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Improvise

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To create without any forethought or preparation

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e

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from, out of

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trans

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through

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circum

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around

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pro

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forward, forth, in front of

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in

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against, not, on, in, into

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re

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back, again

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ex

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out of

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ad

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towards

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sub

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beneath

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con

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together

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ab

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away from

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de

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Down

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mis

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wrong

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pre

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before

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Nunc/Nounc

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to announce

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enunciate

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To pronounce and articulate

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Renounce

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To reject by declaration

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Pronouncement

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a declaration of opinion; judgement

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Voc/Vok

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to call

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Invoke

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to call for support

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Provocative

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Causing disturbance or exitement

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Revoke

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to make invalid; deactivate

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Fa

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to speak

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Ineffable

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unutterable; indescribable

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Infantile

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Childish; immature

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Affable

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Easy to converse with; friendly

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Dic/Dict

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To say, to tell

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Edict

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an official order

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Indict

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To charge with a crime accuse

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Dictum

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A formal or authoritative statement

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Prohibit

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To stop one from doing something; prevent

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Inhibit

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To get in the way of; hinder

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Hib/Hab

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to have, to hold

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Fus/Found

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to pour out

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Suffuse

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to fill up from within; to spread throughout

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Confound

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To confuse or frusturate

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Infuse

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to inject; to fill something or someone with

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Ten/Tain/Tin

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to hold

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Sustain

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To support for an extended for a period of time

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Abstain

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To not do something;refrain

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Tenacious

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Stubbornly

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Retinue

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A group that attends an important person

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Ple

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To fill

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Replete

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Filled up with

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Implement

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To put into action

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Deplete

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To use up; waste

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Form

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to form, establish

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Misinformation

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untrue or wrong information

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Reform

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to bring back to rightness, order or morality

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Apt/Ept

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to fit

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Inept

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unskilled clumsy

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Adept

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Skilled at; experts at

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Aptitude

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Skill or suitability for

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Pos/Pon

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to put, place

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Posit

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To put forth; assert

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Impose

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to forcibly place upon

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Disposition

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Attitude or mood

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Fig

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to shape

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Figment

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someting invented or imaginary

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Effigy

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A figure constructed in mockery

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Prefigure

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To look like or predict a later thing or event