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178 Cards in this Set
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Without ex) amoral, atheist, atrophy, anomoly |
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AB/ABS |
Off, away from, apart, down ex) abduct, abhor, abdicate, abstruse |
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AC/ACR |
Sharp, bitter ex) acute, acerbic, acrid, acrimonious |
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ACT/AG |
to do; to drive; to force; to lead ex) agile, agitate, prodigal, pedagogue |
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AD/AL |
to, toward, near ex) adapt, admire, advocate, adhere |
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AL/ALI/ALTER |
other, another ex) alternative, alias, alien, altruist, allegory |
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AMB |
to go; to walk ex) ambient, preamble, perambulator, ambassador |
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AMBI/AMPH |
both, more than one, around ex) ambiguous, ambidextrous |
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ANIM |
of the life, mind, soul, spirit ex) unanimous, animosity, animus, magnaniumous |
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ANNUI/ENNI |
year ex) annual, annuity, perennial, annals |
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ANTE |
before ex) antecedent, antebellum, antedate, anterior |
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ANTHRO/ANDR |
man, human ex) android, misanthrope, philanderer, androgen |
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ANTI |
against ex) antibody, antidote, antipathy, antipodal |
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APO |
away ex) apology, apogee, apostasy, apostle |
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ARCH/ARCHI/ARCHY |
chief, principal, ruler ex) architect, monarchy, oligarchy, anarchy |
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AUTO |
self ex) automatic, autocrat, autonomy |
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BE |
to be; to have a particular quality; to exist ex) belittle, bemoan, bewilder, belie |
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BEL/BELL |
war ex) rebel, antebellum, rebel, belligerent |
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BEN/BON |
good ex) benefit, benign, bonus, bona fide |
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BI |
twice, double ex) binocular, biennial, bilateral, bilingual |
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CAD/CID |
to fall; to happen by chance ex) accident, decadent, cascade, recidivist |
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CANT/CENT/CHANT |
to sing ex) accent, chant, enchant, incantation |
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CAP/CIP/CEPT |
to take; to get ex) capture, susceptible, emancipate, precept |
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CAP/CAPIT/CIPIT |
head, headlong ex) capital, disciple, precipice, capitulate |
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CARD/CORD/COUR |
heart ex) cardiac, encourage, concord, concordance |
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CARN |
flesh ex) carnage, reincarnation, incarnation |
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CAST/CHAST |
cut ex) caste, castigate, chastise, chaste |
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CED/CEED/CESS |
to go; to yield; to stop ex) antecedent, concede, cessation, incessant |
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CENTR |
center ex) concentrate, eccentric, centrifuge, centrist |
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CERN/CERT/CRET/CRIM/CRIT |
to separate; to judge; to distinguish; to decide ex) discrete, ascertain, discreet, criterion |
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CHRON |
time ex) synchronize, chronology, anachronism, chronic |
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CIRCU |
around, on all sides ex) circumference, circuit, circuitous |
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CIS |
to cut ex) scissors, precise, incision, incisive |
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CLA/CLO/CLU |
shut, close ex) conclude, disclose, cloister, preclude |
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CLAIM/CLAM |
to shout, to cry out ex) exclaim, proclaim, clamor, disclaim |
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CLI |
to lean toward ex) decline, recline, climax, proclivity |
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CO/COL/COM/CON |
with, together ex) connect, coerce, collide, commensurate |
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COUR/CUR |
running; a course recur, excursion, cursive, incursion |
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CRE/CRESC/CRET |
to grow ex) accrue, increase, accretion |
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CRED |
to believe; to trust ex) incredible, credo, credulity, credit |
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CRYP |
hidden ex) crypt, apocryphal, cryptology |
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CUB/CUMB |
to lie down ex) succumb, incubate, incumbent, recumbent |
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CULP |
blame ex) culprit, culpable, inculpate, mea culpa |
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DAC/DOC |
to teach ex) doctor, docile, didactic |
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DE |
away, off, down, completely, reversal ex) descent, decipher, defile, defame |
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DEM |
people ex) epidemic, endemic, pandemic |
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DI/DIA |
apart; through ex) dialogue, dilate, dilatory, dichotomy |
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DIC/DICT/DIT |
to say; to tell; to use words ex) dictionary, predict, verdict, interdict |
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DIGN |
worth ex) dignity, deign, condign, disdain |
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DIS/DIF |
away from, apart, reversal, not ex) disperse, dissipate, dissuade, diffuse |
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DOG/DOX |
opinion ex) orthodox, paradox, dogma |
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DOL |
suffer, pain ex) condolence, indolence, doleful, dolorous |
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DON/DOT/DOW |
to give ex) donate, pardon, antidote, endow |
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DUB |
doubt ex) dubious, dubiety, indubitable |
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DUC/DUCT |
to lead ex) abduct, conduct, induce, produce |
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DUR |
hard ex) endure, durable, dour, duration |
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DYS |
faulty, abnormal ex) dystrophy, dyspepsia, dyslexia, dysfunctional |
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E/EF/EX |
out, out of, from, former, completely ex) evade, extricate, efface, expire |
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EPI |
upon ex) epidemic, epigram, epithet |
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EQU |
equal, even ex) equation, equidistant, iniquity |
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ERR |
to wander ex) err, error, erratic, arrant |
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ESCE |
becoming ex) adolescent, incandescent, reminicscent |
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EU |
good, well ex) euphemism, eulogy, euthanasia, euphony |
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EXTRA |
outside, beyond ex) extract, extrasensory, extrapolate |
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FAB/FAM |
speak ex) fable, affable, famous, defame |
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FAC/FIC/FIG/FAIT/FEIT/FY |
to do; to make ex) factory, deficient, prolific, ratify, effigy, counterfeit |
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FER |
to bring; to carry; to bear ex) offer, confer, proffer, proliferate |
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FERV |
to boil; to bubble ex) fervor, fervid, effervescent |
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FID |
faith, trust ex) confide, affidavit, fidelity, infidel |
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FIN |
end ex) final, confine, infinite, infinitesimal |
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FLAG/FLAM |
to burn ex) flammable, flambeau, flagrant, conflagration |
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FLECT/FLEX |
to bend ex) deflect, flexible, genuflect |
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FLU/FLUX |
to flow ex) fluid, effluence, mellifluous, confluence |
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FORE |
before ex) foresight, forestall, forthright |
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FORT |
chance ex) fortune, fortunate, fortuitous |
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FRA/FRAC/FRAG/FRING |
to break ex) fracture, fragment, infringe, fractious |
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FUS |
to pour ex) profuse, suffuse, infusion, fusillade |
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GEN |
birth, creation, race, kind ex) generous, gender, carcinogenic, progeny, miscengenation |
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GN/GNO |
know ex) agnostic, ignore, ignoramus, prognosis, incognito |
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GRAD/GRESS |
to step ex) progress, aggressive, egress, regress |
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GRAT |
pleasing ex) grateful, gratuity, gracious |
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HER/HES |
to stick ex) coherent, adhesive, adherent, heredity |
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(H)ETERO |
different ex) heterosexual, heterodox, heterogeneous |
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(H)OM |
same ex) homogeneous, homonym, anomaly, homeostasis |
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HYPER |
over, excessive ex) hyperactive, hyperbole |
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HYPO |
under, beneath, less than ex) hypodermic, hypocritical, hypothesis |
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IDIO |
one's own ex) idiot, idiom, idiosyncrasy |
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IM/IN/EM/EN |
in, into ex) embrace, influx, enclose, incarnate, implicit, indigenous |
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IM/IN |
not, without ex) inactive, innocuous, impartial, indigent |
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ITNER |
between, among ex) interstate, interloper, intermittent, intersperse |
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JECT |
to throw; to throw down ex) inject, abject, eject, dejected |
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JOIN/JUNCT |
to meet; to join ex) junction, subjugate, junta |
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JUR |
to swear ex) perjury, abjure, adjure |
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LAV/LUT/LUV |
to wash ex) lavatory, dilute, pollute, ablution |
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LECT/LEG |
to select, to choose ex) collect, elect, eclectic, predilection |
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LEV |
lift, light, rise ex) relieve, alleviate, levee, levity |
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LOC/LOG/LOQU |
word, speech ex) dialogue, eulogy, loquacious, colloquial |
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LUC/LUM/LUS |
light ex) illustrate, illustrious, lucid, luminous |
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LUD/LUS |
to play ex) allude, illusion, ludicrous, elude, prelude |
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MAG/MAJ/MAX |
big ex) magnify, magnate, maxim, magnanimous |
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MAL/MALE |
bad, evil, ill, wrong ex) malfunction, maladroit, malady, malapropism, malfeasance |
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MAN |
hand ex) manual, emancipate, mandate |
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MIN |
small ex) minute, miniature, diminish OR to project to hang over ex) eminent, prominent, minatory |
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MIS/MIT |
to send ex) transmit, emissary, remit, remission |
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MISC |
mixed ex) miscellaneous, promiscuous |
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MON/MONIT |
to remind; to warn ex) monument, summon, admonish, premonition |
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MORPH |
shape ex) amorphous, anthropomorphism |
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MORT |
death ex) immortal, morbid, morbund |
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change ex) commute, mutation, permutation, immutable |
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NAT/NAS/NAI |
to be born ex) natural, cognate, naive, nascent |
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NIC/NOC/NOX |
harmful ex) innocent, noxious, innocuous |
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NOM |
rule, order ex) astronomy, economy, gastronomy, autonomy |
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NOM/NYM/NOUN/NOWN |
name ex) synonym, nominal, nomenclature, anonymous |
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NOUNC/NUNC |
to announce ex) announce, renounce |
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NOV/NEO/NOU |
new ex) novice, innovate, neophyte, neologism |
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OB/OC/OF/OP |
toward, to, against, over ex) obese, oblique, obsequious, obfuscate |
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OMNI |
all ex) omnibus, omnipresent, omnipotent |
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PAC/PEAC |
peace ex) appease, pacify, pact |
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PAN |
all, everyone ex) panorama, panegyric, panoply, pantheon |
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PAR |
equal ex) parity, apartheid, disparage, disparate |
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PARA |
next to, beside ex) parallel, parody, parable, paragon |
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PAS/PAT/PATH |
feeling, suffering, disease ex) sympathy, compassion, impassive, pathogenic |
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PAU/PO/POV/PU |
few, little, poor ex) poverty, pauper, impoverish, puerile, pusillanimous |
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PED |
child, education ex) pedagogue, pedant, pediatrician |
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PED/POD |
foot ex) pedal, impede, podium, antipodes |
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PEN/PUN |
to pay; to compensate ex) penal, punitive, penance, penitent |
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PEND/PENS |
to hang; to weight; to pay ex) depend, stipend, appendix, appendage |
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PER |
completely ex) perforate, perplex, pertinacious, perspicacious |
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PERI |
around ex) perimeter, peripatetic, periscope |
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PET/PIT |
to go; to seek; to strive ex) appetite, centripetal, impetuous, petulant |
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PHIL |
love ex) philatelist, bibliophile, philology |
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PLAC |
to please ex) placid, implacable, complaisant |
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PLE |
to fill ex) complete, supplement, replete, plethora |
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PLEX/PLIC/PLY |
to fold, twist, tangle, or bend ex) complex, implicate, duplicity, supplicate |
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PON/POS/POUND |
to put; to place ex) component, juxtapose, repository, expound |
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PORT |
to carry ex) import, export, portable, importune |
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POST |
after ex) posthumous, post facto, posterity |
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PRE |
before ex) precarious, precedent, precept |
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PREHEND/PRISE |
to take; to get; to seize ex) surprise, enterprise, comprise, apprehend |
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PRO |
much, for, a lot ex) prolific, prodigious, proselytize, provident |
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PROB |
to prove; to test ex) probe, opprobrium, reprobate, probity |
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PUG |
to fight ex) impugn, repugnant, pugilist, pugnacious |
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PUNC/PUNG/POIGN |
to point, to prick ex) puncture, pungent, punctilious, expunge |
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QUE/QUIS |
to seek ex) acquire, conquest, query, querulous, perquisite |
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QUI |
quiet ex) tranquil, acquiesce, quiescence |
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RID/RIS |
to laugh ex) riddle, derision, risible |
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ROG |
to ask ex) interrogate, arrogant, abrogate, arrogate |
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SACR/SANCT/SECR |
sacred ex) sacrifice, sanctify, execrable, sanction, sacrilege |
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SAL/SIL/SAULT/SULT |
to leap ex) insult, salient, insolent, exult, desultory |
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SCI |
to know ex) conscious, unconscionable, omniscient, prescient |
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SCRIBE/SCRIPT |
to write ex) scribble, proscribe, ascribe, circumscribe |
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SE |
apart ex) select, seduce, secede, sedition |
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SEC/SEQU |
to follow ex) second, prosecute, obsequious |
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SED/SESS/SID |
to sit; to be still; to plan; to plot ex) preside, resident, dissident, insidious |
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SENS/SENT |
to feel; to be aware ex) sense, sentiment, dissent, sentinel, insensate |
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SOL |
to loosen; to free ex) dissolve, soluble, dissolute, absolution |
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SPEC/SPIC/SPIT |
to look; to see ex) perspective, suspicious, spectrum, retrospective |
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STA/STI |
to stand; to be in place ex) static, destitute, stasis, apostasy, |
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SUA |
smooth ex) suave, persuade, dissuade, assuage |
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SUB/SUP |
below ex) submissive, subsidiary, subtle, subterfuge, supposition |
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SUPER/SUR |
above ex) surpass, superlative, supersede, supercilious, surmount |
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TAC/TIC |
to be silent ex) reticent, tacit, taciturn |
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TAIN/TEN/TENT/TIN |
to hold ex) detain, pertain, tenacious, tenable |
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TEND/TENS/TENT/TENU |
to stretch; to thin ex) tension, distend, attenuate, contentious |
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THEO |
god ex) atheist, theocracy, theology, aoptheosis |
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TRACT |
to drag; to pull; to draw ex) tractor, attract, tractable, protract |
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TRANS |
across ex) transaction, transgress, transcedenet |
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US/UT |
to use ex) abuse, usage, usurp, utilitarian |
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VEN/VENT |
to come or to move toward ex) convene, venturesome, contravene, adventitious |
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VER |
truth ex) verdict, veracious, verity, aver |
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VERD |
green ex) verdant, verdure |
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VERS/VERT |
to turn ex) controversy, revert, diverse, aversion, overt, avert |
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VI |
life ex) vivid, vicarious, viable, vivacity, convival |
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VID/VIS |
to see ex) evident, video, survey, advisor |
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VIL |
base, mean ex) vilify, revile, vile |
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VOC/VOK |
to call ex) vocabulary, vocation, avocation, vociferous, invoke |
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VOL |
to wish ex) voluntary, malevolent, volition. benevolent |
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VOR |
to eat ex) voracious, carnivorous, omnivorous |
