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ag,act
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do, act as agent, counteract
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agr
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field; as agriculture,agoraphobia
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alt
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high; as altitude, altar
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alter
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other;as altercation; alternative
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am
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friend, love; as amity, amorous
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anim
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mind,life spirit; as anger, animate; animal; animosity
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ann, annu, enni
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year; as annuity;annual;anniversary;
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anthrop
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man; as philanthropy, anthropoid
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aper
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open; as aperture, aperient
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apt
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fit; as adapt, aptitude
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aqu
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water, as aqueous, aquacade
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arch
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rule, govern ; as anarchy, matriarch
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aster, astr
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star; as asteroid, disaster, astronomy
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aud
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hear; as audible, audition
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aur
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gold; as auriferous
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bas
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low; as debase, basement
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bell
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war; as belicose, antebellum
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ben
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good, well; as benevolent,benefactor
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bibl
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book; as biblical, bibliography
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bio
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life; as biology, biopsy
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brev
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short; as brevity, abbreviation
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cad, cas, cid
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fall; as cadence, casualty, incident
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cand
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white, shining; as candid, candidate
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cap, capt, cept
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take, hold; as capable, captive, intercept
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capit
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head; as capital, decapitate
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carn
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flesh; as carnal, carnivorous
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ced, cess
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yield, go; as cede, procession
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celer
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swift; as celerity, accelerate
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cent
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hundred; as century, centipede
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chrom
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color; as chromium, chromatic
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chron
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time; as chronology, chronic
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cid, cis
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cut, kill; as suicide, precision
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clin
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lean, bend; as inclination, recline
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clud, clus
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close, shut; as conclude, recluse
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How do you acquire primary biliary cirrhosis?
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autoimmune, granulomatous destruction of small bile ducts in LIVER triads
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cord
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heart; as cordial, accord
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corp
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body; as corpulent, corpse
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cosm
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world; as cosmic, cosmopolitan
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cred
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believe; as incredible, credentials
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curr, curs
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run; as current, cursory
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dec
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ten; as decimal, decade
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dem
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people; as democracy, demographic
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derm
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skin; as epidermis, dermatologist
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di
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day; as diary, sundial
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dic, dict
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speak, say; as indicate, contradict
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dign
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worthy; as dignity, indignant
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domin
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lord, master; as dominate, indomitable
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dorm
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sleep; as dormant, dormitory
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duc, duct
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lead; as induce, ductile
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ego
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I; as egotism, egomaniac
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fac, fact, fect, fic
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make, do; as facile,factory, infection, fiction
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fer
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bear, carry; as fertile, confer
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fid
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faith, trust; as confide, infidelity
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fin
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end; as infinite, final
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flect, flex
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bend; as reflect, flexible
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form
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shape; as conform, reformation
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fort
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strong; as fortitude, fortify
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frag, fract
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break; as fragile, fracture
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fug
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flee; as fugitive, refugee
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fus
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pour; as confuse, fusion
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gen
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kind, race, birth; as generate, generic, generation
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gest
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carry, bring; as congestion, gestation
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grad, gress
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step, go; as graduate, digress
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Graph
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write; as autograph, graphic
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grat
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pleasing; as gratitude, congratulate
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hydr
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water; as dehydrated;hydrant
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integr
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entire;whole; as integrate; integral
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ject
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throw; as inject;projection
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junct
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join; as conjunction, juncture
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lat
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carry;as tranlation;dilate
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leg,lig,lect
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choose, gather, as legible, collect
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liber
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free; as liberate; liberine
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loc
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place;as dislocate;local
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log
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word, study; as catalogue, psychology
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loqu, locut
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speak, talk; as loquacious, circumlocution
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luc, lum
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light; as translucent, illuminate
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magn
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great; as magnitude, magnificent
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man
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hand; as manufacture, manual
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mar
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sea; as marine, maritime
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mater
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mother; as maternal, matrimony
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mega
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large; as megaton, megaphone
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ment
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mind; as mentality, mentally
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merg
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plunge,sink; as submerge, merger
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meter
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measure; as chronometer, symmetry
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micro
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small; as microscope, microfilm
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migr
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wander; as migrate, immigration
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mir
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look; as admire, mirror
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mit, miss
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send; as admit, transmission
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mon
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advise, remind; as admonish, monument
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mort
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death; as immortality, mortal
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mot,mov
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move; as motor, motility, movable
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mult
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many; as multitude, multifarious
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mut
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change; as mutation, transmute, immutable
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nat
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born; as natal, innate
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nav
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ship; as naval, navigate
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neg
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deny; as negate, renege
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nomen
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name; as nominee, nomenclature, cognomen
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nov
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new; as novelty, novice, innovation
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ocul
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eye; as oculist, binocular
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oper
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work; as cooperation, operate
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pater, patri
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father; as paternal, patriot
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ped,pod
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foot; as impede, biped, triped
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ped
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child; as pediatrics, pedagogue
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pel, puls
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drive; as compel, expulsion
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pend, pens
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hang; as pendant, pension
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pet
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seek; as impetus, petition
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petr
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stone, rock; as petrify
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phil
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loving; as philosophy
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phob
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fear; as claustrophobia
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phon
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sound; as phonic, phonetics
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plic
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fold, bend; as complicate, implicate
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pon, pos
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place, put; as component, compose
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port
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carry, bring; as porter, import
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pot
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drink; as potion, potable
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poten
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powerful; as potentate, impotent
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prehend, prehens
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take, grasp;as apprehend, comprehension
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prot
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first; as protagonist, prototype
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psych
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mind; as psychological, psychic
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quer, quir, quis, ques
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ask, seek; as query, inquiry, inquisition, quest
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reg, rig, rect
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rule, govern; as regent, rigid, corrective
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rid, ris
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laugh; as ridiculous, risible
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rupt
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break; as rupture, erupt, interruption
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sacr
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holy; as sacred, sacrificial
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sanct
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holy; as sanction, sanctify
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sci, scio
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know; as science, conscious, omniscient
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scop
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watch; as periscope, horoscope
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scrib, script
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write; as describe, prescription
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sec, sect
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cut; as secant, bisect
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sed, sid, sess
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sit, seat; as sedate, reside, session
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sent, sens
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feel, think; as sentiment, sensible
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sequ, secut
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follow; as sequel, consecutive
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serv
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keep; as reserve, conservation
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sist
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place, stand; as assist, resistance
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solv, solu
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loosen; as dissolve, absolution
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somn
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sleep; as somnambulist, insomnia
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soph
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wisdom; as sophisticated, philosophy
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spec, spect, spic
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look, appear; as specimen, prospect, conspicuous
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spir
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breathe; as conspire, respiration
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stat, stab
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stand; as status, stability
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stru, struct
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build; as construe, destructive
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sum, sumpt
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take; as assume, presumption
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tang, ting, tact, tig
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touch; as tangent, contingency, contact, contiguous
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teg, tect
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cover; as tegument, detect
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tele
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distance; as telescope, teletype
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tempor
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time; as temporary, extemporaneous
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ten, tain
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hold, reach; as tenant, tension, retain
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term
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end; as terminal, terminate
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ter, terr
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land, earth; as inter, terrace
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therm
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heat; as thermometer, thermos
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tort, tors
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twist; as contort, torsion
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tract
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draw; as attract, extract
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trit
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rub; as trite, attrition
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trud, trus
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thrust; as intrude, abstruse
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umbra
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shade; as umbrella, umbrage
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urb
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city; as suburb, urban
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vac
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empty; as vacate, evacuation
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vad, vas
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go; as evade, evasive
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val, vail
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be strong; as valid, prevail
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ven, vent
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come; as convene, prevention
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ver
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true; as veracity
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verb
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word; as verbose, verbatim
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vert, vers
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turn; as convert, reverse
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vid, vis
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see; as evident, visible
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vinc, vict
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conquer; as invincible, evict
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viv, vit
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live; as vivacity, vital
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voc, vok
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call; as in vocation, revoke
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volv, volut
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roll, turn; as in involve, revolution
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a, ab, abs (prefix)
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from, away; as avert, abjure, absent
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ad (prefix)
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to; as adhere (ad takes form as a, ac, af, al, an, ap, as, at)
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ambi, amphi (prefix)
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around, both; as ambidextrous, amphibious
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ante, anti (prefix)
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before; as antedate, anticipate
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anti (prefix)
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against; as antidote, antislavery
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arch (prefix)
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first, chief; as archangel, archenemy
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auto (prefix)
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self; as autobiography, automatic
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ben (prefix)
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good, well; as benediction, benefactor
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bi (prefix)
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two; as bilateral, bisect
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circum (prefix)
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around; as circumnavigate, circumvent
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com, con, col, cor, co (prefix)
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together; as commit, concord, collect, correct, co-worker
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contra, contro, counter (prefix)
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against; as contradict, controvert, counteract
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de (prefix)
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down, away, from, about; as descend, depart, describe
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demi (prefix)
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half; as demigod, demitasse
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dia (prefix)
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across, through; as diameter, diastole
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dis, di, dif (prefix)
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apart, not; as dissension, division, diffident
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equi (prefix)
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equal; as equinox, equivalent
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ex, e, ef (prefix)
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out of, from; as extract, eject, efface
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extra (prefix)
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out of, beyond; as extraordinary, extraterrestrial
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hyper (prefix)
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too much; as hypercritical, hypersensitive
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hypo (prefix)
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too little, under;as hypochondriac, hypodermic
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in, il, im, ir (prefix)
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into, in, on; as invade, illustrate, immerse, irritate
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in, il, im, ir (prefix)
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not; as indistinct, illegal, impossible, irresponsible
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inter, intro (prefix)
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between, among; as interpose, introduce
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mal, mis (prefix)
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bad; as malevolent, mistreat
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neo (prefix)
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new; as neoplasm, neophyte
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non (prefix)
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not; as nonentity, nonconformist
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ob, of, op (prefix)
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against; as obviate, offend,oppose
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omni (prefix)
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all; as omniscient, omnipresent
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ortho (prefix)
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straight; as orthodox, orthopedic
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pan (prefix)
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all; as pantheism, Pan-American
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peri (prefix)
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around; as perimeter, periscope
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poly (prefix)
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many; as polygon, polygamy
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post (prefix)
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after; as postpon, postmortem
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pre (prefix)
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before; as predict, precursory
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pro (prefix)
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forward, before; as proceed, provide
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re (prefix)
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back, again; as recur, recede
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retro (prefix)
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backward; as retrogress, retrospect
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se (prefix)
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apart, away; as seduce, sedition
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semi (prefix)
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half; as semicircle, semiconscious
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sub (prefix)
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under; as submarine, subversive
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super (prefix)
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above, beyond; as superpose, supernatural
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syn, sym (prefix)
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with, at the same time; as synonymous, sympathetic
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trans (prefix)
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across; as transcontinental,transmit
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ultra (prefix)
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beyond; as ultraliberal, ultramodern
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un (prefix)
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not; as unaware, uninformed
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uni (prefix)
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one; as unanimous, uniform
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vice (prefix)
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instead of; as vice- chancellor, viceroy
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able (suffix)
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able; as pliable, returnable
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acious, cious (suffix)
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having the quality of; as capacious, meretricious
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age (suffix)
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act, condition; as courage, foliage
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al (suffix)
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belonging to; as legal, regal
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ance, ence (suffix)
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state of; as abundance, indulgence
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ate (suffix)
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one who; as candidate, advocate
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ary, eer, er (suffix)
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one who, concerning; as secretary, engineer, mariner
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cy (suffix)
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state, position of; as adequacy, presidency
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dom (suffix)
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state of; as freedom, serfdom
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ence (suffix)
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state of; as presence, credence
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er, or (suffix)
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one who; as player, actor, monitor, employer
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escent (suffix)
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becoming; as adolescent, putrescent
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fy (suffix)
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make; as beautify, sanctify
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hood (suffix)
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state of; as knighthood, childhood
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ic, id (suffix)
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of,like; as bucolic, acrid
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il, ile (suffix)
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capable of being; as evil, servile
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ion (suffix)
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act of; as desperation, perspiration
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characterized by; as spacious, illustrious
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ish (suffix)
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like; as boyish, foolish
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ism (suffix)
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belief in or practice of; as idealism, capitalism
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ist (suffix)
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one who practices or is devoted to; as anarchist, harpist
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relating to; as abusive, plaintive
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mony (suffix)
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state of; as harmony, matrimony
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ness (suffix)
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quality of; as willingness, shrewdness
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ory (suffix)
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a place for; as factory, despository
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ous, ose (suffix)
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full of; as ponderous, verbose
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ship (suffix)
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state of, skill; as friendship, gamesmanship
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some (suffix)
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characteristic of; as loathsome, fearsome
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tude (suffix)
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state of; as lassitude, rectitude
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