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acer, acrid, acri
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bitter, sour, sharp
acerbic, acidity, acrid, acrimony |
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acu
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sharp
acute, accupuncture |
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ag, agi, ig, act
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do, move, go
agent, agenda, navigate, agitate |
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ali, allo, alter
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other
alias, alibi, alloy, altruism |
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alt
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high, deep
altitude |
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am, amor
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love, liking
amiable, amorous, enamoured |
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Anni, annu, enni
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year
anniversary, annual, centennial |
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anthrop
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man
anthropology, misanthrope, philanthropy |
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anti(co)
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old
antique, antiquated |
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arch
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chief, first, rule
archangel, architect, archaic, monarchy |
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aster, astr
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star
asteroid, astronaut |
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aud, aus
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hear, listen
auidble, auscultate |
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aug, auc
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increase
augment, auction |
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auto, aut
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self
autonomous, automatic |
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belli
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war
rebellion, belligerent, bellicose |
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bibl
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book
bible, bibliography |
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bio
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life
biology, biosphere, biome |
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brev
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short
brevity, abbreviate, brief |
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cad, cas
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to fall
cascade, cadence |
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calor
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heat
calorie |
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cap, cip, cept
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take
capture, intercept, reciprocate |
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capit, capt
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head
decapitate, capital, captain |
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carn
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flesh
carnage, incarnate, carnal |
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caus, caut
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burn, heat
caustic, cauldron, cauterize |
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cause, cuse, cus
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cause, motive
becuase, excuse, accuse |
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ced, ceed, cede, cess
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move, yield, go, surrender
proceed, concede, recede, accede |
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centri
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center
concentric, centrifugal, eccentric |
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chrom
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color
chromosome, polychrome, chromatic |
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chron
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time
chronological, synchronize |
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cide, cise
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cut down, kill
pesticide, homicide, incision, exorcise |
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cit
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call, start
incite, citation, cite |
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civ
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citizen
civilization, civic, civil |
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clam, claim
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cry out
clamor, exclamation, proclamation |
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clud, clus, claus
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shut
include, conclude, recluse, occult |
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cognoac, gnosi
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know
recognize, prognosis, incognito |
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cord, cor, cardi
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heart
cordial, concord, cardiac, encourage |
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corp
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body
corporation, corpse, corpulent |
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cosm
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universe, world
cosmos, microcosm, cosmopolitan |
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crat, cracy
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rule
autocrat, theocracy, technocracy |
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crea
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create
creature, creation |
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cred
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believe
credible, incredulous, incredible |
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cresc, cret, crease, cru
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rise, grow
increase, crescendo, accrue |
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crit
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separate, choose
critical, criterion, hyopcrite |
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cur, curs
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run
current, cursive, courier, percursor |
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cura
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care
curator, manicure |
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deca
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ten
decade |
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dem
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people
demographic, democracy |
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dent, dont
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tooth
dentist, denture, periodontal |
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derm
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skin
dermatologist, epidermis |
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dict
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say, speak
dictation, dictate, edict, predict, contradict |
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doc, dokein
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teach
doctrine, document, indoctrinate |
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domain
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master
dominate, dominion |
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don
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give
donate, condone |
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dorm
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sleep
dormant, dormitory |
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dox
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opinion, phrase
orthodox, paradox, doxology |
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drome
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run, step
syndrome (run together), hippodrome (place where horses run) |
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duc, duct
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lead
induce, produce |
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dura
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hard, lasting
durable, endure, duration |
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dynam
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power
dynamo, dynamic, dynamite |
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endo
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within
endorse, endoskeletal |
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equi
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equal
equitable, equinox, equipoise |
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erg
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work
energy, ergometer, ergonomic |
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fac, fact, fic, fect
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do, make
factory, manufacture, amplification |
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fall, fals
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deceive
fallacy, falsify, fallacious |
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fer
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bear, carry
ferry, coniferous, fertile, transfer |
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fid, fide, feder(is)
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faith, trust
confidante, fidelity, infidel, federal |
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fila, fili
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thread
filigree, filament, filter, filet, filibuster |
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fin
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end, ended, finished
final, finite, confine, define |
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fix
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fix
fixation, fixture, affix |
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flex, flect
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bend
flexible, flexor, reflect |
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flu, fluc, fluv
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flowing
influence, fluid, flue, flush, fluently |
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form
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form, shape
uniform, conform, perform, formal, formula |
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fort, forc
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strong
fortify, fortress, forte |
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fract, frag
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break
fracture, fragile, fraction |
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gam
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marriage
bigamy, polygamy, monogamy |
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gastr(o)
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stomach
gastric, gastropod, gastritis |
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gen
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birth, race, produce
genesis, eugenics, genealogy, generate, genetic, antigen |
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geo
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earth
geology, geometry, geocentric |
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germ
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vital part
germination, germane |
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gest
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carry, bear
congest, gestation |
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gloss, glot
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tongue
glossary, polyglot, epiglottis |
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glu, glo
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lump, bond, glue
agglutinate, conglomerate |
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grad, gress
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step, go
grade, gradual, progress, graduated |
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graph, gram
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write, written
graphic, photography, graphite, telegram |
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grat
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pleasing
congratulate, gratuity, grateful |
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grav
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heavy, weighty
grave, gravity, aggravate, gravitate |
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greg
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herd
gregarious, congregate, gregarian |
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hypn
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sleep
hypnosis |
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helio
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sun
heliograph, heliotrope, heliocentric |
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hema, hemo
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blood
hemorrhage, hemoglobin, hemophilia, hemostat |
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here, hes
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stick
adhere, cohesion, hereditary |
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hetero
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different
heterogeneous |
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homo
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same
homogenous |
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hum, human
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earth, ground, man
humus, exhume, humane |
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hydr, hydra, hydro
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water
dehydrate, hydrant |
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ignis
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fire
ignite, igneous, ignition |
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ject
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throw
interject, inject, project, eject |
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join, junct
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join
adjoin, enjoin, conjunction |
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juven
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young
juvenile, rejuvinate |
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lau, lav, lot, lut
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wash
launder, lavatory, lotion, dilute |
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leg
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law
legal, legislate, legislature |
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levi
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light
alleviate, levitate, levity |
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liber, liver
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free
liberate, liberal, deliverance |
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liter
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letter
literature, literate, alliteration, obliterate |
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loc, loco
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place
locality, local, locomotion, allocate |
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log, logo, ology
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word, study, speech
catalog, prologue, dialogue, zoology |
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loqu, locut
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eloquent, loquacious, colloquial
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luc, lum, lus, lun
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light
translucent, luminary, luster, luna |
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macr, macer
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lean
emaciated, meager |
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magn
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great
magnitude, magnify, magnanimous, magnate |
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man
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hand
manual, manage, manufacture, manacle, manicure, emancipate |
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mand
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command
mandatory, remand, mandate |
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mania
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madness
maniac, kleptomania, pyromania |
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mar, mari, mer
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sea, pool
marine, marsh, maritime, mermaid |
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matri
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mother
matrimony, maternal, matriarchate, matron |
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mega
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great
megaphone, megaton, megalopolis |
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mem
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remember
memo, commemoration, memento, memoir |
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meter
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measure
meter, voltammeter, barometer, thermometer |
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micro
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small
microscope, microfilm, microwave |
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migra
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wander
migrate, emigrant, immigrate |
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mit, miss
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send
emit, remit, submit, transmit, omit, intermittent, missile, mission |
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mob, mot, mov
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move
mobile, motor, motionless |
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mon
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warn, remind
monument, admonition, monitor, premonition |
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mor, mort
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mortal, death
mortal, mortality, mortician, mortuary |
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morph
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form
amorphous, dimorphic, metamorphosis, morphology |
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multi
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many, much
multifold, multilingual, multiped, multiply |
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nat, nasc
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to be from, to spring forth
innate, natal, native, renaissance |
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neo
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new
neolithic, neologism, neophyte, neonate |
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neur
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nerve
neuritis, neuropathic, neurologist, neural, neurotic |
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nom
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law, order
autonomy, astronomy, gastronomy, economy |
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nomen, nomin
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name
nomenclature, nominate, ignominious |
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nov
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new
novel, renovate, novice, nova, innovate |
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nox, noc
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night
nocturnal, equinox, noctilucent |
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numer
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number
numeral, numeration, enumerate, innumberable |
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numisma
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coin
numismatics |
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oligo
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few, little
oligocene, oligosaccaharide, oligotrophic, oligarchy |
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omni
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all, every
omnipotent, omniscient, omnipresent, omnivorous |
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onym
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name
anonymous, pseudonym, antonym, synonym |
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oper
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work
operate, cooperate, opus |
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ortho
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straight, correct
orthodox, orthodontist, orthopedic, unorthodox |
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pac
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peace
pacifist, pacify, pacific ocean |
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paleo
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old
paleozoic, paleomagnetism, paleolithic |
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pan
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all
panacea, pandemonium |
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pater, patr
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father
paternal, patriarch, patriot, patron, patronize |
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path, pathy
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feeling, suffering
pathos, sympathy, antipathy, apathy, telepathy |
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ped, pod
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foot
pedal, impede, pedestrian, centipede, tripod, podiatry, antipode |
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pedo
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child
orthopedic, pedagogue, pediatrics |
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pel, puls
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drive, urge
compel, dispel, expel, propel, impulse, pulsate, compulsory, expulsion |
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pend, pens, pond
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hang, weigh
pendant, pendulum, suspend, appendage, pensive |
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phage
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eat
macrophage, bacteriophage |
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phil
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love
philosophy, philanthropy, philharmonic, bibliophile |
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phlegma
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inflammation
phlegm, phlegmatic |
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phobia, phobos
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fear
phobia, claustrophobia, acrophobia, aquaphobia, ergophobia, homophobia |
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phon
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sound
phonograph, phonetic, symphony, homophone, euphonious |
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photo
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light
photograph, photoelectric, photogenic |
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plac, plais
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please
placid, placebo, placate, complacent |
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plu, plur, plus
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more
plural, plus |
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pneuma, pneumon
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breath
pneumatic, pneumonia |
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pod (see ped)
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same as ped
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poli
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city
metropolis, polic, politics, megalopolis |
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poly
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many
polysaccharide, polyandrous, polytheistic |
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pon, pos, pound
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place, put
postpone, component, opponent, proponent, expose, expound, impound |
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pop
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people
population, populous, popular |
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port
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carry
porter, portable, transport, report, export, import |
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portion
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part, share
portion, proportion |
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pot
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power
potential, potentate, impotent |
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prehendere
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seize, grasp
apprehend, comprehend, comprehensive, prehensile |
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prim, prime
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first
primacy, prima donna, primitive, primal, primeval |
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proto
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first
prototype, protocol, protagonist, protozoan |
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psych
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mind, soul
psyche, psychiatry, psychology |
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punct
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point, dot
punctual, punctuation, puncture, acupuncture |
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reg, recti
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straighten
rectify, regular, regiment, direct, correct, rectangle |
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ri, ridi, risi
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laughter
deride, ridicule, ridiculous, derision, risible |
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rog, roga
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ask
prerogative, interrogation, derogatory |
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rupt
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break
rupture, interrupt, abrupt, disrupt |
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sacr, sanc, secr
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sacred
sacred, sacrosanct, sanction, consecrate, desecrate |
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salv, salu
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safe, healthy
salvation, salvage, salutation |
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sat, satis
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enough
satisfied, satient, saturate |
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sci, scientia
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know
conscience, science, omniscient, cognocienti |
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scope
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see, watch
telescope, microscope, periscope |
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scrib, script
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write
scribble, scripture, inscribe, describe, subscribe, prescribe |
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sed, sess, sid
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sit
sediment, session, obsession, possess, preside, president, subside |
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sen
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old
senior, senator, senile |
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senescere
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to grow old
senescence, evanescent |
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set, sens
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feel
sentiment, consent, resent, dissent, sentimental, sense, sensation, sensitive, sensory, dissension |
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sequ, secu, sue
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follow
sequence, sequel, subsequent, consecutive, ensue, pursue |
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serv
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save, serve
servant, service, subservient, preserve, conserve, deserve |
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sign, signi
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sign, mark, seal
signal, signature, insignia, significant |
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simil, simul
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like, resembling
similar, assimilate, simulate, simulacrum, simultaneous |
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sist, sta, stit
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stand
assist, persist, circumstance, stamina, static, stable, stationary |
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solus
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alone
solo, soliloquy, solitaire, solitude |
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solv, solu
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loosen
solvent, solve, absolve, resolve, soluble, resolution, resolute, dissolute |
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somnus
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sleep
insomnia, somnambulist |
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soph
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wise
sophomore, philosophy, sophisticated |
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spec, spect, spic
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look
specimen, specific, spectator, spectacle, speculate, prospect, conspicuous |
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sphere
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ball, sphere
sphere, stratosphere, hemisphere |
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spir
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breath
perspire, spirit, conspire, expire, inspire, respiration |
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sting, strict
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draw tight
stringent, strict, restrict, constrict |
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stru, struct
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build
construe, structure, construct, instruct, obstruct, destruction, destroy |
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sume, sump
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take, use, waste
consume, assume |
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tact, tang, tag, tig, ting
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touch
tactile, contact, intact, intangible, tangible, contagious |
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tele
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far
telephone, telegraph, telephoto, telepathy |
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tempo
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time
temp, temporary, contemporary, temporal |
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ten, tin, tain
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hold
tenacious, tenant, untenable, retentive, content, pertinent, continent, obstinate, contain, pertain |
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tend, tent, tens
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stretch, strain
tendency, extend, pretend, tender, extent |
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terra
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earth
terrain, terrarium, territory, terrestial |
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test
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to bear witness
testify, testimonial, detest |
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the, theo
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God, a god
monotheism, theology |
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therm
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heat
thermometer, thermal, thermos, thermostat |
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thesis, thet
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place, put
antithesis, hypothesis, synthesis |
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tom
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cut
atom, appendectomy, dichotomy, anatomy |
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tort, tors
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twist
torture, retort, extort, torsional, contort |
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tox
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poison
toxic, intoxicate, antitoxin |
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tract, tra
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draw, pull
tractor, attract, subtract, tractable, abstract, subtrahend |
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trib
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pay, bestow
tribute, contribute, attribute, retribution, tributary |
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turbo
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disturb
turbulent, disturb, turbid, turmoil |
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typ
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print
type, prototype, typical, typography, typewriter, typology, typify |
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ultima
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last
ultimate, ultimatum |
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umber, umbraticum
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shadow
umbra, penumbra, adumbrate |
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uni
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one
unicorn, university, unanimous |
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vac
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empty
vacate, vacuum, evacuate, vacation, vacant, vacuous |
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vale, vali, valu
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strength, worth
valuable, equivalent, valiant, evaluate, value, valor |
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ven, vent
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come
convene, intervene, convenient, circumvent, invent, convent, venture, event, advent, prevent |
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ver, veri
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true
verify, verdict, verisimilitude |
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vert, vers
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turn
avert, versatile, divert, invert, convertible, reverse, controversy |
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vic, vicis
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change, substitute
vicarious, vicar, vicissitude |
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vict, vinc
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conquer
victor, evict, convict, convince, invincible |
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vid, vis
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see
video, evident, visible, providence, vista, visit, vision |
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viv, vita, vivi
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alive, life
revive, survive, vivid, vivacious, vitality, vivisection |
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voc
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call
vocation, avocation, convocation, invocation, evoke, provoke, revoke, advocate, provocative |
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vol
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will
malevolent, benevolent, volunteer, volition |
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volcan
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fire
volcano, vulcanize, vulcan |
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volvo
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turn about, roll
revolve, voluble, voluminous, convolution |
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vor
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eat greedily
voracious, carnivorous, devour |
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zo
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animal
zoological, zoo, zoomorphism, zodiac, protozoan |
