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65 Cards in this Set
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cede
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to go; yield
Examples: intercede, supercede, concede |
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circ, circum
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around
Examples: circumference, circle, circular |
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cred
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to believe; trust
Examples: credibility, incredible, credit, credential |
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dem
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people
Examples: democracy, demagogue, epidemic |
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dent
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tooth
Examples: dentist, denture, dental, dentifrice |
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dic, dict
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to say, to speak; to assert
Examples: diction, dictionary, dictate |
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dur
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hard, lasting
Examples: duration, durable, endure |
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fin
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end, limit
Examples: finish, finite, finale, infinite, final |
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hab
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to have, hold; to dwell
Examples: habit, habitat, inhabit |
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hypo
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under, below
Examples: hypodermic, hypotension, hypothermia |
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leg
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law
Examples: legal, legislator, legitimate |
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logue, logo
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idea, word, speech, reason
Examples: dialogue, monologue, epilogue, logical |
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meter, metr
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measure
Examples: diameter, perimeter, metric, millimeter |
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morph
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form
Examples: pseudomorph, mesomorph, metamorphosis |
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micro
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small
Examples: microscope, microorganism |
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mono
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one
Examples: monologue, monogamy, monograph |
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mov, mob, mot
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to move
Examples: mob, mobile, remove, motion |
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noc, nox
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night
Examples: equinox, nocturnal, nocturne |
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petr
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rock
Examples: petrify, petroleum, petroglyph |
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pyr
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fire
Examples: pyromania, pyrotechnic |
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sci
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to know
Examples: conscience, science, scientist |
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scrib, script
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to write
Examples: inscribe, subscription, script |
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sign
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mark
Examples: signal, signature, insignia |
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spec, spect, spic
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to see, look at, behold
Examples: inspect, respect, spectacle, species |
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syn, sym
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together
Examples: symphony, synthesize |
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techn
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art, skill
Examples: technical, technology, technique |
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temp
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time
Examples: temporary, temper |
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therm
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heat
Examples: thermometer, thermonuclear |
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vis, vid
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to see, look
Examples: revision, video, visible |
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volve
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roll
Examples: involve, revolve, revolution |
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alter
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other
Examples: alternate, alter ego |
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ami, amic
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love
Examples: amiable, amicable |
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anthrop
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human, man
Examples: anthropology, anthropomorphic, misanthrope |
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arch
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chief, leader, ruler
Examples: archangel, monarch, archaic, archenemy |
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arthro
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joint
Examples: arthritis |
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bell
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war
Examples: belligerent, bellicose |
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brev
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short
Examples: brief, abbreviate |
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cap
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take, seize
Examples: capture, captivate, capacity |
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carn
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meat
Examples: carnivorous, chili con carne |
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chrom
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color
Examples: chromatic, monochrome, polychrome |
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cogn
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know
Examples: recognize, cognitive, incognito |
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cord, chord
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chord
Examples: harpsichord |
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corp
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body
Examples: corpus, corpse, corporal |
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crac, crat
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rule, ruler
Examples: autocrat, democracy, bureaucrat, democracy |
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iso
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equal
Examples: isolate, isolation, isotope |
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ject
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throw
Examples: inject, injection, interjection |
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vert
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turn
Examples: invert, vertical, vertigo, irreversible, introvert |
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vit
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life
Examples: vital, revitalize, vitamin |
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vac
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empty
Examples: vacation, vacuum, vacuous, vacant |
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zoo
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animal
Examples: zoo, zoology, zoolatry |
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ver
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truth
Examples: veracity, verify, verity |
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voc
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call
Examples: revoke, invocation, vocal, evocative, convocation |
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terr, terra, tera
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earth
Examples: subterranean, terrain, terrestrial, disinter |
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sol
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sun
Examples: solar |
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serv
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to serve, protect
Examples: service |
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sec, sect
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cut
Examples: dissect, section |
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psych
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mind, soul, spirit
Examples: psychology, psychic, psychobiography |
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port
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carry
Examples: portable, transport, portage, report |
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min
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small
Examples: minority, minuscule, minute |
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hemo, hema, hem
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blood
Examples: hemophilia, hematology, hemoglobin |
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luc
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light
Examples: lucid, elucidate |
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mar
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sea
Examples: marine, mariner |
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duc, duct
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lead
Examples: induce, deduce, seduction, conduct, abduct |
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derm
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skin
Examples: dermatology, epidermis, hypodermic |
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fac
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make, do
Examples: manufacture, factory, benefactor |
