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216 Cards in this Set
- Front
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ab-
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from, away, off
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ad-
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to, toward
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ante
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before, in front of
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anti
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opposite of, hostile to
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be
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make; against; to a great degree
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dia
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through; across
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dis
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opposite of; apart; away
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en
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cause to be; put in or on
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syn
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with; together
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trans
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across; beyond; through
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ultra
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beyond in space; excessive
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-fication
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action of, process of
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-gram
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written or drawn
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-graph
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writing, recording, or drawing
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-ics
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the science or art of
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-phore
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bearer or producer
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AERO
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air
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AESTHET
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perception
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AMPHI
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both ways
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ANTHRO
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man
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ARCHAEO
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primitive; ancient
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AST
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star
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ATMO
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vapor; steam
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BARO
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pressure
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CYCLO
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wheel
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DECA
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ten
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DEMO
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people
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GAM
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marriage
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GYN
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woman
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GYRO
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circle
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HELIO
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sun
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HYPNO
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sleep
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IATRY
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medical treatment
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LOG
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word
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alt
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high
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ambi
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both ways
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amo/ami
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love
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ang
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bend
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anim
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feeling
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apt/ept
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suitable
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art
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skill
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aud/audit
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hear
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bene
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good
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brev
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short
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cap
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head
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cede/ceed
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go
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ceive/cept
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seize
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centi
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100
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cent
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center
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cide/cise
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cut, kill
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clar
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clear
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cline
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lean
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clud/clos/clus
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shut
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cogn
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know
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corp
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body
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counter/contra
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against
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cred
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believe
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curr
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run
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deci
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one-tenth
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don/donat
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give
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duct
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lead
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fac/fec
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make, do
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fic/fy
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make, do
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fer
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carry
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fict
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pretend
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fid
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faithful
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fract/frag
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break
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frater
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brother
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don/donat
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give
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fuga/fugi
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flee
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duct
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lead
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fac/fec
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make, do
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fic/fy
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make, do
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fer
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carry
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fict
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pretend
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fid
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faithful
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fract/frag
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break
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frater
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brother
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fuga/fugi
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flee
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grad/gress
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by steps
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grat
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pleasing, thankful
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plic/plex
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interweave, fold
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pop
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people
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pos/pon
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place, put
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prehend, prehens
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seize
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prim/princ
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first
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pugn
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fight
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put
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think
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quer/ques/quis
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seek
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rad/ray
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spoke, ray, root
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rect
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straight
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reg
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king
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rid
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laugh
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rupt
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break
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san
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healthy
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scend
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climb
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sect
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cut
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sens
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feelings
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sess/set
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sit
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sign
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mark
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sim
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like
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sist/stat
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stand
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sol
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alone
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solv/solu
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loosen
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spec/spic
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see
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spir
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breathe
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stell
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star
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stimu
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whip
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strict
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tighten
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sign
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mark
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sim
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like
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sist/stat
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stand
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sol
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alone
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solv/solu
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loosen
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spec/spic
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see
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spir
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breathe
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stell
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star
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stimu
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whip
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strict
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tighten
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sum/sup
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superior
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tact/tang
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touch
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temp
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time
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ten/tend
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hold, stretch
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term
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end
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terr
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land
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tex
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weave
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tort
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twist
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tract
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pull, drag
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trib
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give
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trud/trus
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push
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turb
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confusion
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vag
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wander
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var
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different
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ven/vent
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come
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vert
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come
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vict/vince
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conquer
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vis/vid
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see
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viv/vit
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live
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voc
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voice
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volv
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roll
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Brady-
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slow
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cor-
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heart
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dys-
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painful, difficult, abnormal
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intra-
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within
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tachy-
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fast
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-algia
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pain
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-ation
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a process; being or having
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-ia
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condition; state; thing
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-ion
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action; condition
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-ism
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processs; disease from a specific cause
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-itis
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inflammation
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-leptic
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to seize; take hold of
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-lysis
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breakdown; separation; destruction
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-megaly
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enlargement
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-oma
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tumor
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-osis
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condition; abnormal condition
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-praxia
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action
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-tomy
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process of cutting; incision
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aden/o-
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gland
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arthr/o-
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joint
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bi/o-
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life
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cardi/o-
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heart
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cephal/o-
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head
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cis/o-
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to cut
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cyst/o-
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urinary bladder; a sac or cyst
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cyt/o-
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cell
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encephal/o-
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brain
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enter/o-
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intestines
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erythr/o-
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red
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gnos/o-
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knowledge
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hepat/o-
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liver
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iatr/o-
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treatment
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leuk/o-
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white
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onc/o-
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tumor
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oste/o-
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bone
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ren/o-
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kidney
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rhin/o-
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nose
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sarc/o-
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flesh
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thromb/o-
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clot; clotting
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vitr/o-
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glass
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xer/o-
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dry
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cholecyst/o-
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gallbladder
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choledoch/o-
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common bile duct
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col/o-
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colon
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cholelith/o-
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gallstone
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cafe au lait
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pigmented spots seen on skin in neurofibromatosis
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cerclage
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encircling with a ring or loop, as in an incompetent cervix
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curettage
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removal of material from a wall or cavity
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debridement
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removal of foreign matter and unhealthy tissue, as from a wound
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en bloc
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in a limp
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en face
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head on
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fourchette
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posterior union of labia minora
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gavage
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forced feeding by a tube, superalimentation
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grand mal
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major seizure with aura, sudden loss of consciousness, and generalized convulsion
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jamais vu
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the illusion that a familiar situation is being experienced for the first time
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lavage
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washing out or irrigating, especially the stomach or bowel
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mal de mer
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seasickness
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peau d'orange
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dimpling of the skin, as seen in breast cancer
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petit mal
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minor seizure with only momentary loss of consciousness
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torsade de pointes
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ventricular tachycardia with waxing and waning QRS amplitudes. Produces an EKG pattern resembling a ballet setp. Translates as "twist on the toes."
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blitz
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bombardment, as with radioactive particles or a combination of medicines
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dauernarkose
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prolonged sleep
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dauerschlaf
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prolonged sleep
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ersatz
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synthetic or artificial
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gegenhalten
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involuntary resistance to passive movement, as in disorders of the cerebral cortex
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grubelsucht
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an obsessive/compulsive tendency to worry about trifles
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leistungskern
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functional part of a cell
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mittelschmerz
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pain between menstrual periods
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schnauskrampf
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a facial grimace resembling pouting
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sitz (bath)
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immersion of the hips and buttocks for relief of rectal, urethral, vaginal, or pelvic discomfort
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steinstrasse
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literally, "stone street" - residual stone fragments following extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy
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myx/o-
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mucus
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myc/o-
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fungus
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-physis
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to grow
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-penia
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deficiency
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eu-
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normal or good
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