Greek Bases, Prefixes, And Suffixes

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BIBLI-

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BOOK

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CANON-

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RULE

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CRYPT-, CRYPH-

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HIDDEN, SECRET

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CYCL-

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CIRCLE, WHEEL

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GLOSS-, GLOT(T)-

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TONGUE, LANGUAGE

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ICON-

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IMAGE

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MIM-

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TO IMITATE

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OD-

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SONG, POEM

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PYR-

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FIRE

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TOM-

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TO CUT

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SPHER-

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BALL

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ORGAN-

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ORGAN

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ANGEL-

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ANGEL

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GRAPH-

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TO WRITE

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TELE-

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FAR

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PSYCH(O)-

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MIND

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THERM(O)-

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HEAT

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PHON-

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SOUND

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SOMAT-

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BODY

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DYNAM-

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POWER

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dia-

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through, across

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epi-

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upon

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pro-

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before

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GRAM-

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WRITING

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a- (an- before vowels or h)

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not, without

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amphi-

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both, on both sides of, around

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ana- (an-before vowels or h)

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up, back, again

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anti- (ant-before vowels or h)

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against, opposite

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apo- (ap- before vowels or h)

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from, off

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cata- (cat- before vowels or h)

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down, against, very

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dia- (di- before vowels or h)

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through, across, between

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ALG-

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PAIN

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BI-

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LIFE

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CHRON-

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TIME

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D(A)EMON-

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SPIRIT, EVIL SPIRIT

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GE-

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EARTH

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LOG-

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SPEECH, WORD, PROPORTION, REASONING

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LY-

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TO LOOSEN

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MNE-

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TO REMEMBER

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PAN(T)-

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ALL, EVERY

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POD-

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FOOT

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THE-

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GOD

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TROPH-

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TO NOURISH, GROW

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HOM-

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SAME

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ONYM-

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WORD

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dys-

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bad, disordered, difficult

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ec- (ex- before vowels or h)

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out, out of

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en- (em-, el-)

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in, into

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endo-, ento- (end-, ent- before vowels or h)

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within

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epi- (ep- before vowels or h)

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upon, to, in addition to

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eu- (ev- before vowels)

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good, well

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exo-, ecto-

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outside, external

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AGON-

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STRUGGLE, CONTEST

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ANGEL-

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MESSENGER, MESSAGE

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CENTR-

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CENTER

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DEM-PEOPLE

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GAM-MARRIAGE

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HEM(AT)-, HAEM(AT)-

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BLOOD

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HEMER-

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DAY

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OD-, HOD-

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WAY, ROAD

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STOL-, STAL-, STLE-

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TO SEND, DRAW

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TAPH-

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TOMB

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THANAT-, THANAS-

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DEATH

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hyper-

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over, excessive

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hypo- (hyp- before vowels or h)

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below, less than normal

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meta- (met- before vowels or h)

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after, changed

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para- (par- before vowels or h)

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beside, disordered

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peri-

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around, near

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pro-

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before, in front of

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pros-

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toward, in addition to

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syn- (sym-, syl-, sy-, sys-)

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with, together

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BALL-, BOL-, BLE-

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TO THROW, PUT

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DERM(AT)-

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SKIN

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DOX-, DOG-

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OPINION, TEACHING

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GNO(S)

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TO KNOW

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HOM(E)

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SAME, SIMILAR, REGULAR

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MORPH-

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FORM, SHAPE

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ONYM-

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NAME, WORD

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PHER-, PHOR-

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TO BEAR, GO

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TACT-, TAX-

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TO ARRANGE, PUT IN ORDER

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-ic (-ac after the letter i), -tic

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pertaining, to, like

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-ics, -tics

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art, science, or study of

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DESPOT-

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ABSOLUTE RULER

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CARDI-

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HEART

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STA-

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TO STAND

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-oid

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like, having the shape of

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AESTHE-, ESTHE-

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TO FEEL, PERCEIVE

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ANTHROP-

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HUMAN BEING

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ARCHA(E)-, ARCHE-

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ANCIENT, PRIMITIVE, BEGINNING

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AST(E)R-

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STAR

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GEN(E)-, GON-

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TO PRODUCE, ORIGINATE

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GER(ONT)-

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OLD AGE, OLD PEOPLE

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HOL-

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WHOLE

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IATR-

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PHYSICIAN, MEDICINE

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PEP(T)-

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TO DIGEST

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TECHN-

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ART, SKILL, CRAFT

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-al

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pertaining to, like, belonging to, having the character of

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-an (-ian)

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pertaining to, like, one concerned with

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-ous (-ious)

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full of, pertaining to, like

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CHROM(AT)-

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COLOR

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CRI-

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TO JUDGE, DECIDE, SEPARATE

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ETHN-

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RACE, CULTURAL GROUP

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LECT-

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TO SPEAK, CHOOSE

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PHA(N)-

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TO SHOW, APPEAR

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PHIL-

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TO LOVE

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PHON-

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SOUND, VOICE

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PLOY-

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MANY, MUCH

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TAUT-

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THE SAME

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THERM-

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HEAT

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-ician

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specialist in, practioner of

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-ism

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belief in, practice of, condition of

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-ist

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one who believes in, one engaged in

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-ite

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one connected with, inhabitant of

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AGOG(UE)-

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TO LEAD

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CH(E)IR-

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HAND

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COSM-

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UNIVERSE, ORDER

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HETER-

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OTHER, DIFFERENT

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NE-

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NEW, NEW AND DIFFERENT FORM OF

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ODONT-

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TOOTH

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OP(T)-

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EYE; TO SEE

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ORTH-

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STRAIGHT, CORRECT

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P(A)ED-

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CHILD

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PEDIA-

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EDUCATION

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POL(IS)-

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CITY, STATE

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-ast, -st

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one who does

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-t, -te

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he who, that which

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-y, -ia

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quality of, state of, act of

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ALL-

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OTHER

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CAC-

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BAD

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CAU(S)-

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TO BURN

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CLA-

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TO BREAK

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DO-

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TO GIVE

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DYN(AM)-

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FORCE, POWER

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-ma, -m, -me

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result of, thing that is the result of

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-sis, -se, -sy, -sia

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act of, state of, result of

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ANDR-

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MAN, MALE

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KINE-, CINE-

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TO MOVE

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GEN(E)-

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KIND, RACE

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GYN(E)-, GYN(A)EC-

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WOMAN, FEMALE

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IDI-

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ONE'S OWN, PECULIAR

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LITH-, LITE-

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STONE

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MIS-

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HATRED

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PHE(M)-, PHA-

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TO SPEAK

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SCHIZ-, SCHIS-

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TO SPLIT SOLID, THREE-DIMENSIONAL

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TYP-

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STAMP, MODEL

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-logy

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science of, systematic study of

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-nomy

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science of, system of laws governing

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-cracy

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rule by, type of government

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-crat

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one who advocates or practices rule by

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AUT-

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SELF

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GASTR-

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STOMACH

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HELI-

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SUN

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IDE-

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THOUGHT, IDEA

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MANC-, MANT-

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TO DIVINE BY MEANS OF

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MICR-

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SMALL, ONE MILLIONTH PART OF

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NECR-

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THE DEAD, CORPSE, DEAD TISSUE

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PAL(A)E-

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OLD

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PSEUD-

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FALSE

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PHYCH-

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MIND

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TROP-

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TO TURN

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-archy

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rule by

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-arch

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one who rules

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-mania

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madness about, passion for

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-maniac

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one having a madness or passion for

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-phobia

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abnormal fear or hatred of

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-phobe

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one who fears or hates

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ACR-

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HIGHEST, THE EXTREMITIES

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EGO- (Latin)

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I

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HIER-

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SACRED

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HYDR-

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WATER

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MEGA(L)-

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LARGE; A MILLION

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OLIG-

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FEW

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PATR-

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FATHER

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PATRI-

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FAMILY, CLAN

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SOPH-

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WISE

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TELE-

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AFAR, OPERATING AT A DISTANCE

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XEN-

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STRANGER, FOREIGNER

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ZO-

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ANIMAL

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-meter

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measure, instrument for measuring, number of feet in poetry

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-metry

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art or science of measuring

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-graph

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writing, instrument for writing

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-graphy

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writing, art or science of writing

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-gram

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thing written

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-scope

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instrument for viewing, to view

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BAR-

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WEIGHT, PRESSURE

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CAL(L)-, KAL(L)-

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BEAUTY

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IS-

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EQUAL

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MACR-

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LARGE, LONG

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ORA-

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TO SEE

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PETR-

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ROCK

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PHOTO-

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LIGHT

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TOP-

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PLACE

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-ize

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to make, to do something with, to subject to

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GON-

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ANGLE, ANGLED FIGURE

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LAB-, LEP-, LEM-

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TO TAKE, SEIZE

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MES-

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MIDDLE

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PHRA-

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TO SPEAK

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STROPH-

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TO TURN

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HEMI-

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HALF

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MON-

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ONE, SINGLE

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PROT-

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FIRST, ORIGINAL, PRIMITIVE

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DI-, DIPL-

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TWICE, DOUBLE

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DICH-

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IN TWO

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DEUTER-

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SECOND

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TRI-

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THREE

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TETR(A)

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FOUR

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PENT(A)-

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FIVE

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HEX(A)-

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SIX

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HEPT(A)-

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SEVEN

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OCT(A)-

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EIGHT

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DEC-

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TEN

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HECT-

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ONE HUNDRED

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KILO-

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ONE THOUSAND

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CHORE-

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DANCE

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ER(OT)-

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LOVE

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GLYPH-

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TO CARVE

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NAUT-

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SAILER

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NES-

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ISLAND

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-itis

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inflammation of, inflammatory desease of

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-oma

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tumor arising in or composed of, swelling containing

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-osis

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diseased condition of, act of, process of

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ARTHR-

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JOINT

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CARDI-

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HEART

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CHONDR-

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CARTILAGE

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CYAN-

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DARK BLUE

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CYT-

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CELL

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ENTER-

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INTESTINE

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HEPAT-

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LIVER

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MELAN-

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BLACK, DARK

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MYC(ET)-

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FUNGUS, MOLD

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NEPHR-

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KIDNEY

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OST(E)-

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BONE

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SCLER-

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HARD

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-ectomy

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surgical removal of

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-tomy

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surgical operation on, surgical cutting of

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-rrhea (-rrhoea)

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abnormal discharge

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ADEN-

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GLAND

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ANGI-

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VESSEL

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CEPHAL-

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HEAD

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CHOL(E)-

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BILE, GALL

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HYSTER-

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UTERUS, HYSTERIA

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LIP-

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FAT

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MAST-, MAZ-

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BREAST

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OO-

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EGG

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OT-

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EAR

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PHLEB-

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VEIN

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PY-

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PUS

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UR-

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URINE

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-path

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one who suffers from a desease of, one who treats a disease

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-pathy

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desease of, treatment of desease of or by

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-iasis

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deseased condition

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-therapy

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treatment of or by

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BRACHY-

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SHORT

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BRADY-

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SLOW

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CHLOR-

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GREEN, YELLOWISH-GREEN, CHLORINE

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DOLICH-

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LONG

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ERYTHR-

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RED

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EURY(S)-

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WIDE, BROAD

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LEUC-, LEUK-

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WHITE

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MER-

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PART

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PLATY-

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FLAT, BROAD

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STEN-

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NARROW

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TACH(Y)-

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SPEED, SWIFT

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XANTH-

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YELLOW

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-emia

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condition of the blood, congestion of blood in

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-hedron

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solid figure with a (specified) number of faces

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AC(O)U-

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TO HEAR

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MENING-

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MEMBRANE

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MY(S)-, MYOS-

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MUSCLE

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MYEL-

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BONE MARROW, THE SPINAL CORD

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NEUR-

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NERVE, THE NERVOUS SYSTEM

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OPHTHALM-

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EYE

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PHREN-

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MOND, DIAPHRAGM

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PLEG-

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PARALYSIS

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PLEX-

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(PARALYTIC) STROKE

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R(R)HIN-

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NOSE

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SOM(AT)-

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BODY

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STHEN-

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STRENGTH

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THYM-

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MIND, STRONG FEELING

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TON(US)-

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A STRETCHING, TENSION

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-in, -ine

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chemical substance

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-ium

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part, lining or enveloping tissue, region

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BLAST-

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BUD, FORMATIVE SUBSTANCE, EMBRYONIC CELL

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COCC(US)-

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BERRY, SEED, SPHERICAL BACTERIUM

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CYST-

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BLADDER, SAC, SAC CONTAINING MORBID MATTER

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DACTYL-

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DIGIT, FINGER OR TOE

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DROM-

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A RUNNING, A COURSE

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HIST(I)-

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TISSUE

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ICHTHY-

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FISH

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ORNIS-, ORNITH-

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BIRD

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PHAG-

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TO EAT

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PLAS(T)-

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TO FORM

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PTER(YX)-

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WING, FIN

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STOM(AT)-

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MOUTH, OPENING

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-ium, -ion

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little

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-idium

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little

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-arium, -arion

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little

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-isk, -iscus

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little

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ACTIN-

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RAY, RADIATING STRUCTURE

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ANTH-

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FLOWER

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CARP-

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FRUIT

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DENDR-

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TREE, TREE-LIKE STRUCTURE

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GON-

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GENERATIVE, REPRODUCTIVE, SEXUAL

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GYMN-

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NAKED

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HIPP-

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HORSE

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HYGR-

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WET, MOIST

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PHYLL-

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LEAF

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THEC(A)-

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CASE

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THROMB-

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A CLOT

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TOX-

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POISON

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XYL-

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WOOD