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62 Cards in this Set
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acanth-
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thorn; prickle
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al-
pter- pteryg- |
wing
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amygdal-*
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almond
MOD 11 |
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annul-
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ring
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flor-
anth- |
flower; blossom
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meliss-
api- |
bee
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arachn-*
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spider; spider-like; spider web; web-like
MOD 5 |
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arbor-
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tree
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av-
[connecting vowel is “i”] |
bird
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cocc-
bacc- |
berry
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blast-*
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bud; germ; embryonic cell
MOD 7 |
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carp-*
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fruit; seed
MOD 12 |
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ram-
clad- |
branch
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cortic-*
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bark; outer layer
MOD 5 |
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can-
cyn- |
dog
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flagell-
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whip; whip-like appendage
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floccul-
flocc- |
tuft of hair
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foli-
|
leaf
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formic-
[this root will use suffix -iasis, not -osis] |
ant
[this root will use suffix -iasis, not -osis] |
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frond-
|
leaf; leafy branch; frond
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verm-
vermin- helminth- [helminth- will use suffix -iasis, not -osis] |
worm
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herp-
herpet- |
reptile; snake; spreading blister
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pisc-
ichthy- [ichthy- can also mean "scaly" as an adjective root] |
fish
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xyl-
hyl- lign- |
wood
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nid-
|
nest
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nuc-
|
nut
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ungu-
ungul- onyx- onych- |
nail; hoof; claw
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phyt-
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plant; growth
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set-
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bristle; seta [pl. setae]
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spin-*
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thorn; spine
MOD 10 |
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spor-
|
spore
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trich-
|
hair
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zo-
|
animal; living organism
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anthrac-*
|
coal
MOD 8 |
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argent-*
|
silver [See Mod. 8, argent-]
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carbon-
|
carbon
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aur-*
chrys- |
gold
MOD 8, MOD 4 |
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cupr-
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copper
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petr-
|
rock
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plumb-
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lead
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ferr-
sider- |
iron
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thi-
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sulphur
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chem-
|
chemical
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corpor-
|
body; corpus
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cry-
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extreme cold; extremely cold [adjective root]
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electr-
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electricity; electrical [adjective root]
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erg-
ergasi- |
work
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hum-
|
soil; earth
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top-
loc- |
place; location
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meteor-
|
weather; atmosphere
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morb-
nos- |
disease
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noct-
nyct- nyctal- |
night; during the night
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lumen-
phot- luc- |
light
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phyl-
|
group; tribe; race
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psychr-
[always followed by a connecting vowel, even if attached to termination which begins with vowel or h] |
cold [always followed by a connecting vowel, even if attached to termination which begins with vowel or h]
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pyr-
|
heat; fire
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pyret-
|
fever
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heli-
sol- |
sun
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terr-
ge- |
the earth; land
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therm-
|
heat; temperature
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trop-
|
a turning; change
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-urgy
-ergia -ergasia |
work
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