More Latin Suffixes, Prefixes, And Roots

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laud, laus

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praise

example-laud

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liber

Back 2

free

example-liberation

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liter

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letter

examples-alliteration, illerate, literacy, literal, obliterate

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loqu, locut

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speak

examples-allocation, eloquent

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luc

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bright, light

example-lucifer

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magn

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great, large

examples-magnanimous, magnificent,

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mal

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bad, wretched, evil

examples-malicious, malign, malodorousmlfeasance

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melior

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better

example-amelioration

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mill

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thousand

examples-millennium, million

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min

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less, smaller

examples-minority, minuscule

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mitt, miss

Back 11

send,

examples-intermittent, transmission

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moll

Back 12

soft

examples-emollient, mollify

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mort

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death

examples-immortal, immortality

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mut

Back 14

change

example-mutation

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narr

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tell

example-narrative

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nasc, nat

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born

examples-nascent, native

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nihil

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nothing

example-anihiliation

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noct

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night

example-nocturnal

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nomin

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name

example-nomination

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non

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not

example-nonentity

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nunci

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announce

example-pronunciation

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nupti

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pertaining to marrige

example-nuptial

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ob

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against

examples-obstinate, obstreperous

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ocul

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eye

example-ocular

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omni

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all

example-omnipotence

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oner

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burden

examples-onerous, onus

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ossi

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bone

example-ossification

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ov

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egg

examples-ovary, ovule

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quadr

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four

example-quadrangle, quadrillion

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quasi

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as if

example-quasi-reflective

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quer, quisit

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search, seek

example-inquisition, query, question, quest

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quint

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fifth

example-quintile

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quot

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how many, how great

examples-quota, quotient

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radic

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root

example-eradicate, radical

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ram

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branch

example-ramification

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ranc

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rancidness, grudge, bitterness

examples-rancid, rancor

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re-red

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again, back

example-recede

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retro

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backward, behind

examples-retrograde, retrspective

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rid, ris

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laugh

examples-derision, ridcule

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rog

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ask

example-interrgation

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sacr, secr

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sacred

examples-consecrate, sacrament

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sagac

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wise

example-sagacity

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salv

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save

example-salvation

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sanct

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holy

examples-sanctify, sanctuary

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sanguin

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blood

example-saguine

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sci

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know

examples-prescient, science

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sec, sect, seg

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cut

examples-secant, section, segment

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sequ, secut

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follow

examples-consecutive, sequence

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sex, se

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six

examples-semester, sexangle, sexennium

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sicc

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dry

example-desiccation

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sinistr

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left

example-minstrel

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sol

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sun

example-solar

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solv, solut

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solvent

examples-solution, solvency

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somn

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sleep

example-insomnia

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tac, tic

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be silent

examples-reticent, tacit

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tempor

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time

examples-temporary, tempor