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40 Cards in this Set
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Anti |
Against/opposite Ex. anticlimactic, antisocial, antibody |
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Astro/Aster |
Star Ex. astronomy, asteroid, astronaut |
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Auto |
Self/Some Ex. autograph, automobile, autopilot |
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Bio |
Life Ex. biology, autobiography, biosphere |
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Chron/Chrono |
Time Ex. chronic, chronology, synchronize |
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Cosm/Cosmo |
Universe/World/Order Ex. cosmos, microcosm, cosmetic |
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Cracy |
Type of government Ex. democracy, technocracy, bureaucracy |
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Crat |
Member of a type of government Ex. democracy, technocrat, bureaucrat |
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Cycle |
Circle/Wheel Ex. bycicle, tricycle, motorcycle |
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Dem/Demo |
People Ex. democracy, epidemic, demographic |
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Geo |
Earth Ex. geography, geology, geometry |
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Gon |
Angle Ex. polygon, pentagon, octagon |
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Graph/Gram |
Drawn/Written Ex. polygraph, diagram, photograph |
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Hemi/Semi |
Half Ex. hemisphere, semicolon, semifinalist |
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Hydro/Hydra |
Water Ex. dehydrate, hydrophobic, hydraulics |
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Hyper |
Over/Too Much/ A Lot Ex. hypersensative, hyperactive, hypertension |
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Kilo |
One Thousand Ex. kilogram, kilometer, kilowatt |
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Mania |
Madness/Insanity Ex. pyromania, maniac, egomaniac |
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Mech |
Machine Ex. mechanic, biomechanical, mechanize |
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Mega |
Big Ex. megaphone, megabyte, megalomaniac |
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Meter/Metr |
Measure of Ex. speedometer, thermometer, metric |
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Micro |
Small Ex. microphone, microbiologist, microscope |
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Mis |
Bad/Badly/Wrong/Wrongly Ex. mistake, misplace, mislead |
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Mono |
One Ex. monotonous, monochrome, monarch |
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Ologist |
One who studies Ex. biologist, zoologist, paleontologist |
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Ology |
The study of Ex. biology, zoology, paleontology |
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Pan |
All Ex. Pangaea, panorama, pandemonium |
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Path |
Suffering/Sickness/Disease Ex. psychopath, empathy, pathogen |
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Penta |
Five Ex. pentagon, pentagram, pentathlon |
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Phobia |
Fear Ex. agoraphobia, nyctophobia, xenophobia |
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Phon/Phono |
Sound Ex. telephone, gramophone, phonetic |
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Photo |
Light Ex. photogenic, photon, photosynthesis |
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Phys |
Nature/Body/Natural Science Ex. physics, physical, physiology |
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Pod/Ped |
Foot Ex. pedestrian, tripod, pedal |
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Poly |
Many Ex. polytheism, polygamy, polygonal |
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Psych |
Mind Ex. psychologist, psychic, psychosis |
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Pyro |
Fire Ex. pyrotechnics, pyromaniac,pyrokinetic |
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Scope |
Range Ex. periscope, microscope, stethoscope |
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Tele |
Distance Ex. television, teleport, telekinesis |
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Theo |
God/Religion Ex. theology, pantheon, theocrat |