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tempo
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time
tempo, temporary, extemporaneously, contemporary |
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ten, tin, tain
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hold
tenacious, tenant, tenure, untenable |
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tend, tent, tens
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stretch, strain
tendency, extend, intend, contend |
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terra
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earth
terrain, terrarium, territory, terrestrial |
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test
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to bear witness
testament, detest, testimony, attest |
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the, theo
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God, a god
monotheism, polytheism, atheism, theology |
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therm
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heat
thermometer, theorem, thermal, thermos bottle |
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thesis, thet
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place, put
antithesis, hypothesis, synthesis, epithet |
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tom
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cut
atom, appendectomy, tonsillectomy, dichotomy |
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tort, tors
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twist
torture, retort, extort, distort |
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tox
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poison toxic, intoxicate, antitoxin
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tract, tra
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draw, pull
tractor, attract, subtract, tractable |
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trans
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across
transport, transcend, transmogrify |
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trib
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pay, bestow
tribute, contribute, attribute, retribution |
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turb
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disturb
turbulent, disturb, turbid, turmoil |
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typ
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print
type, prototype, typical, typography |
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ultima
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last
ultimate, ultimatum, penultimate |
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umber
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shadow
umbra, penumbra, umbrage, adumbrate |
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util
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useful
utility, utilitarian |
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vac
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empty
vacate, vacuum, evacuate, vacation |
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vale, vali, valu
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strength, worth
equivalent, valiant, validity, evaluate |
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ven, vent
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come
convene, intervene, venue, convenient |
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ver, veri
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true
very, aver, verdict, verity |
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vert, vers
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turn
avert, divert, invert, introvert |
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vic, vicis
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change, substitute
vicarious, vicar, vicissitude |
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vict, vinc
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conquer
victor, evict, convict, convince |
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vid, vis
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see
video, evident, provide, providence |
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viv, vita, vivi
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alive, life
revive, survive, vivid, vivacious |
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voc
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call
vocation, avocation, convocation, invocation |
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vol
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will
malevolent, benevolent, volunteer, volition |
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vor
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eat greedily
voracious, carnivorous, herbivorous, omnivorous |
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zo
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animal
zoo, zoology, zoomorphism, zodiac |
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acer, acid, acri
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bitter, sour, sharp
acerbic, acidity, acrid, acrimony |
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acu
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sharp
acute, acupuncture, accurate |
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ag, agi, ig, act
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do, move, go
agent, agenda, agitate, navigate |
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algia
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pain
neuralgia, nostalgia, myalgia |
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ali, allo, alter
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other
alias, alibi, alien, alloy |
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alt(us)
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high, deep
altimeter, altitude |
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am, amor
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love, liking
amiable, amorous, enamoured |
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anni, annu, enni
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year
anniversary, annually, centennial |
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anthro
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man
anthropology, anthropomorphic, misanthrope, philanthropy |
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aqua
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water
aquarium, aqueous |
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arch
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chief, first, rule
archangel, architect, archaic, monarchy |
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aster, astr
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star
aster, asterisk, asteroid, astronomy |
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aud(io), aus
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hear, listen
audiology, auditorium, audio, audition |
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aug, auc
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increase
augur, augment, auction |
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auto
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self
automatic, automaton, auto-immune, automobile |
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belli
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war
rebellion, belligerent, casus belli, bellicose |
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bibl
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book
Bible, bibliography, bibliomania |
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bio
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life
biology, biography, bio-active, biome |
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brev
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short
abbreviate, brief |
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cad, cas
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to fall
cadaver, cadence, cascade |
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calor
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heat
calorie, caloric, calorimeter |
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cap, cip, cept
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take
capable, intercept, forceps, capture |
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capit, capt
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head
decapitate, capital, captain, caption |
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carn
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flesh
carnivorous, incarnate, reincarnation, carnal |
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caus, caut
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burn, heat
caustic, cauldron, cauterize |
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cause, cuse, cus
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cause, motive
because, excuse, accusation |
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ced, ceed, cede, cess
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move, yield, go, surrender procedure, proceed, cede, concede
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centr
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center
concentric, centrifugal, centripetal, eccentric |
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chrom
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color
chrome, chromosome, polychrome, chromatic |
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chron
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time
chronology, chronometer, synchronize |
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circum
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around
circumference, circumlocution, circumnavigate |
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cit
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call, start incite, citation, cite
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civ
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citizen
civic, civil, civilian, civilization |
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clam, claim
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cry out
exclamation, clamor, proclamation, reclamation |
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clud, clus, claus
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shut
include, conclude, recluse, claustrophobia |
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cogno, gnosi
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know
recognize, prognosis, cognoscenti, incognito |
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cord, cor, cardi
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heart
cordial, concord, discord, courage |
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corp
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body
corporation, corporal punishment, corpse, corpulent |
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cosm
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universe, world cosmos, microcosm, cosmopolitan, cosmonaut
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crea
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create
creature, recreation, creation |
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cred
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believe
creed, credo, credence, credit |
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cresc, cret, crease, cru
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rise, grow
crescendo, concrete, increase, decrease |
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crit
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separate, choose
critical, criterion, hypocrite, diacritic |
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cur, curs
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run
current, concurrent, concur, incur |
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cura
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care
curator, curative, manicure |
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cycl, cyclo
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wheel, circular
Cyclops, unicycle, bicycle, cyclone |
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deca
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ten
decade, decalogue, decathlon, decahedron |
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dem
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people
democracy, demography, epidemic |
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dent, dont
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tooth
dental, denture, orthodontist, periodontal |
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derm
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skin
hypodermic, dermatology, epidermis, taxidermy |
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dict
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say, speak
dictation, dictionary, dictate, dictator |
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doc
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teach
doctrine, indoctrinate, document, dogma |
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dom
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quality, realm
freedom, kingdom, wisdom |
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domin
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master
dominate, dominion, predominant, domain |
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don
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give
donate, condone |
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dorm
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sleep
dormant, dormitory |
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dox
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opinion, praise
orthodox, heterodox, paradox, doxology |
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duc, duct
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lead
induce, seduce, produce, reduce |
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dura
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hard, lasting
durable, duration, endure |
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dynam
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power
dynamo, dynamic, dynamite, hydrodynamics |
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ego
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I, self
ego, egomaniac, egocentric |
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erg
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work
energy, erg, allergy, ergometer |
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fac, fec
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do, make
factory, fact, manufacture, amplification |
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fall, fals
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deceive
fallacy, falsify, fallacious |
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fer
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bear, carry
ferry, coniferous, fertile, defer |
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fid(e)
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faith, trust
confidante, fidelity, confident, infidelity |
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fila, fili
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thread
filigree, filament, filter, filet |
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fin
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end, ended, finished final, finite, finish, confine
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fix
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fix, set
fix, fixation, fixture, affix |
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flu, fluc, fluv
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flowing
influence, fluid, flue, flush |
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form
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form, shape
form, uniform, conform, formulary |
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fort, forc
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strong
fort, fortress, fortify, forte |
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fract, frag
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break
fracture, infraction, fragile, fraction |
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frater
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brother
fraternize, fraternity, fraternal, fratricide |
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gam
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marriage
bigamy, monogamy, polygamy |
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gastr(o)
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stomach
gastric, gastronomic, gastritis, gastropod |
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gen
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birth, race, produce
genesis, genetics, eugenics, genealogy |
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geo
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earth
geometry, geography, geocentric, geology |
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germ
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vital part
germination, germ, germane |
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gest
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carry, bear
congest, gestation, ingest |
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gloss, glot
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tongue
glossary, polyglot, epiglottis |
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glu, glo
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lump, bond, glue
glue, agglutinate, conglomerate |
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grad, gress
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step, go
grade, gradual, graduate, progress |
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graph, gram
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write, written
graph, graphic, autograph, photography |
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grat
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pleasing congratulate, gratuity, grateful, ingrate
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grav
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heavy, weighty
grave, gravity, aggravate, gravitate |
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greg
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herd
gregarious, congregation, segregate |
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helio
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sun
heliograph, heliotrope, heliocentric |
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hema, hemo
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blood
hemorrhage, hemoglobin, hemophilia, hemostat |
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here, hes
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stick
adhere, cohere, cohesion, inherent |
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hetero
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mixed, different
heterogeneous, heterosexual, heterodox, heterodont |
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homo
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same, alike
homogeneous, homogenized, homozygous, homolytic fission |
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hum, human
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earth, ground, man humus, exhume, humane
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hydr, hydra, hydro
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water
dehydrate, hydrant, hydraulic, hydraulics |
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hypn
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sleep
hypnosis, hypnotherapy |
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idem
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the same identity, idiopathic, I, individual
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ideo
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idea
ideology, ideation, ideal |
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idios
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one's own idiom, idiosyncrasy, idiopathic
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ignis
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fire
ignite, igneous, ignition |
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join, junct
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join
adjoining, enjoin, juncture, conjunction |
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lau, lav, lot, lut
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wash
launder, lavatory, lotion, ablution |
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leg
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law
legal, legislate, legislature, legitimize |
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levi
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light
alleviate, levitate, levity |
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lexis
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word
lexicon, lexicography, dyslexia |
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liber, liver
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free, book
liberty, liberal, liberalize, deliverance |
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liter
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letters
literary, literature, literal, alliteration |
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loc, loco
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place,
location |
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log, logo, ology
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word, study, speech
catalog, prologue, dialogue, logogram |
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loqu, locut
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talk, speak
eloquent, loquacious, colloquial, soliloquy |
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luc, lum, lus, lun
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light
translucent, luminary, luster |
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macro
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large
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magn
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great
magnify, magnificent, magnanimous, magnate |
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man
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hand
manual, manage, manufacture, manacle |
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mand
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command
mandatory, remand, mandate |
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mania
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madness
mania, maniac, kleptomania, pyromania |
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mar, mari, mer
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sea, pool marine, marsh, maritime, mermaid
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matri
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mother
matrimony, maternal, matriarchate, matron |
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medi
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half, middle, between, halfway mediate, medieval, Mediterranean, mediocre
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mega
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great
megaphone, megalopolis, megaton |
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mem
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remember
memo, commemoration, memento, memoir |
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meter
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measure
meter, voltameter, barometer, thermometer |
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micro
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small
microscope, microfilm, microcard, microwave |
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migra
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wander
migrate, emigrant, immigrate |
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mit, miss
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send
emit, remit, submit, admit |
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mob, mot, mov
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move
mobile, motionless, motor, movement |
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mon
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mobile, motionless, motor, movement monument, admonition, monitor, premonition
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mono
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one, single
monocle, monopoly, monogamy, monovalent |
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mor, mort
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mortal, death
mortal, immortal, mortality, mortician |
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morph
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form
amorphous, dimorphic, metamorphosis, morphology |
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mortis
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death
mortician, mortuary, moribund, morbid |
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multi
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many, much
multifold, multilingual, multiped, multiply |
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nat, nasc
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to be from, to spring forth innate, natal, native, renaissance
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neur
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nerve
neuritis, neuropathic, neurologist, neural |
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nom
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law, order
autonomy, astronomy, gastronomy, economy |
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nomen, nomin
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name
nomenclature, nominate, ignominious |
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nov
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new
novel, renovate, novice, nova |
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nox, noc
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night
nocturnal, equinox, noctilucent |
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numer
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number
numeral, numeration, enumerate, innumerable |
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nym
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name
anonymous, pseudonym, antonym, synonym |
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omni
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all, every
omnipotent, omniscient, omnipresent, omnivorous |
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oper
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work
operate, cooperate, opus |
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ortho
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straight, correct
orthodox, orthodontist, orthopedic, unorthodox |
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pac
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peace
pacifist, pacify, pacific ocean |
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paleo
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old
Paleozoic, Paleolithic, paleomagnetism, paleopsychology |
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pater, patr
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father
paternity, patriarch, patriot, patron |
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ped, pod
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foot
pedal, impede, pedestrian, centipede |
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pedo
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child
orthopedic, pedagogue, pediatrics |
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pel, puls
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drive, urge
compel, dispel, expel, repel |
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pend, pens, pond
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hang, weigh
pendant, pendulum, suspend, appendage |
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phil
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love
philosophy, philanthropy, philharmonic, bibliophile |
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phobia
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fear
phobia, claustrophobia, acrophobia, aquaphobia |
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phon
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sound
phonograph, phonetic, symphony, homophone |
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photo
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light
photograph, photoelectric, photogenic, photosynthesis |
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plac, plais
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please
placid, placebo, placate, complacent |
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plu, plur, plus
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more
plural, pluralist, plus |
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poli
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city
metropolis, police, politics, Indianapolis |
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poly
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many
polygamy, polyphonic, hoi polloi |
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pon, pos, pound
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place, put
postpone, component, opponent, proponent |
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pop
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people,
population |
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port
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carry,
portable |
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portion
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part,share
portion, proportion |
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pot
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power
potential,impotent |
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prehend
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seize,grasp
comprehend |
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prim,prime
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first
primacy, primary |
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psych
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mind,soul
psychology |
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publicus
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people
public, republic |
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punct
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point, dot
punctuation, puncture |
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reg,recti
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straighten
regular rectify |
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ri, ridi, risi
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laughter
deride, ridicule, ridiculous, derision |
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rog, roga
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ask
prerogative, interrogation, derogatory |
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rupt
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break
rupture, interrupt, abrupt, disrupt |
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sacr, sanc, secr
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sacred
sacred, sacrosanct, sanction, consecrate |
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salv, salu
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safe, healthy
salvation, salvage, salutation |
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sat, satis
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enough
satient, saturate, satisfy |
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sci, scientia
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know
science, conscious, omniscient, cognocienti |
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scope
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see, watch, examine
telescope, microscope, kaleidoscope, periscope |
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scrib, script
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write
scribe, scribble, inscribe, describe |
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sed, sess, sid
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sit
sediment, session, obsession, possess |
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sen
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old
senior, senator, senile |
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sent, sens
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feel
sentiment, consent, resent, dissent |
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sequ, secu, sue
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follow
sequence, consequence, sequel, subsequent |
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serv
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save, serve
servant, service, subservient, servitude |
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sign, signi
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sign, mark, seal
signal, signature, design, insignia |
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simil, simul
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like, resembling
similar, assimilate, simulate, simulacrum |
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sist, sta, stit
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stand
assist, persist, circumstance, stamina |
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solus
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alone
solo, soliloquy, solitaire, solitude |
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solv, solu
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loosen
solvent, solve, absolve, resolve |
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somnus
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sleep
insomnia, somnambulist, somnolent |
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soph
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wise
sophomore, philosophy, sophisticated |
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spec, spect, spic
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look
specimen, specific, spectator, spectacle |
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sphere
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ball, sphere
sphere, stratosphere, hemisphere, spheroid |
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spir
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breath
spirit, conspire, inspire, aspire |
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string, strict
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draw tight stringent, strict, restrict, constrict
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stru, struct
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build
construe, structure, construct |
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sume, sump
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take, use, waste
consume, assume, sump pump, presumption |
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tact, tang, tag, tig, ting
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touch
tactile, contact, intact, intangible |
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tele
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far,
television, telephone |
