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TermDefinition
ACT- to do, to drive, to force, to lead
AG- to do, to force, to drive, to lead
AL(I)- other, another
APO- away
BE- to be, to have a particular quality, to exist
CAD- to fall, to happen by chance
CID- to fall, to happen by chance
CENT- to sing
CERN- to separate, to judge, to decide, to distinguish
CERT- to separate, to judge, to decide, to distinguish
CRET- to separate, to judge, to distinguish, to decide
CRIT- to separate, to judge, to decide, to distinguish
CRIM- to separate, to judge, to decide, to distinguish
CLA- to close, to shut
CUR- running, a course
CRE- to grow
CRESC- to grow
CRET- to grow
CUB- to lie down
CUMB- to lie down
DAC- to learn
DI- apart, through
DIA- apart, through
DIT- to say, to tell, to use words
DOL- suffer, pain
DOW- to give
DOT- to give
DUB- doubt
DUC- to lead
DUCT- to lead
EF- out, out of, from, former, completely
EPI- upon
ESCE- becomine
FAB- speak
FAM- speak
FIC- to make, to do
FIG- to make, to do
FAIT- to make to do
FEIT- to make, to do
FY to make, to do
FERV- to bubble, to boil
FID- faith, trust
FORT- chance, strength
FRING- to break
FUS- to pour
GRAD- to step
GRESS- to step
GRAT- pleasing
LUT- to wash
LECT- to select, to choose
LEG- to select, to choose
LOG- word, speech
LOC- word, speech
LUS- light
LUD- to play
LUS- to play
MAJ- big
MIN- to project, to hang over
MIS- to send
MIT- to send
MON- to remind, to warn
MONIT- to remind, to warn
NAS- to be born
NAI- to be born
NIC- harm
NOM- rule, order
NOWN- name
NOUN- name
NYM- name
NUNC- to announce
NOU- new
OB- toward, to against, over
OF- toward, to, against, over
OC- toward, to against, over
OP- toward, to, against, over
PARA- next to, beside
PAS- feeling, suffering, disease
PAT- feeling, suffering, disease
PATH- feeling, suffering, disease
PO- few, little, poor
PEN- to pay, to compensate
PUN- to pay, to compensate
PEND- to hang, to weight, to pay
PENS- to hang, to weight, to pay
PER- completely
PET- to go, to seek, to strive
PIT- to go, to seek, to strive
PLAC- to please
PLE- to fill
PLIC- to bend, twist, tangle, or fold
PLY- to bend, twist, tangle or fold
PON- to put, to place
POS- to put, to place
POUND- to put, to place
PREHEND- to take, to get, to seize
PRISE- to take, to get, to seize
PROB- to prove, to test
PUNC- to point, to prick
PUNG- to point, to prick
POIGN- to point, to prick
QUIS- to seek
RIS- laugh
ROG- to ask
SANCT- sacred
SECR sacred
SAL- to leap, to jump
SIL- to leap, to jump
SAULT- to leap, to jump
SULT- to leap, to jump
SE- apart
SEC- to follow
SED- to sit, to plan, to be still, to plot
SESS- to sit, to plan, to be still, to plot
SID- to sit, to plan, to plot, to be still
SENS- to feel, to be aware
SENT- to feel, to be aware
SOL- to loosen, to free
SPIC- to look, to see
SPIT- to look, to see
SUA- smooth
SUR- above
TAC- to be silent
TIC- to be silent
TAIN- to hold
TEN- to hold
TENT- to hold
TIN- to hold
TEND- to stretch, to thin
TENS- to stretch, to thin
TENT- to stretch, to thin
TENU- to stretch, to thin
UT- to use
VEN- to come, to move towards
VERS- to turn
VERT- to turn
VIL- base, mean
VOC- to call
VOK- to call
VOL- to wish
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