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PSAT Roots pre fixes and suffixes

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Term
Definition
ab, abs   from, away from  
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ad, ac, af, ag, an, ap, as, at   to, forward  
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ambi   both  
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an, a   without  
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ante   before  
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anti   against, opposite  
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arch   chief, first  
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be   over, thoroughly  
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bi   two  
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cata   down  
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circum   around  
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com, co, col, con, cor   with, together  
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contra, contro   against  
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de   down, away  
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demi   partly, half  
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di   two  
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dia   across  
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dis, dif   not, apart  
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dys   faulty, bad  
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ex, e   out  
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extra, extro   beyond, outside  
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hyper   above; excessively  
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hypo   beneath; lower  
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in, il, im, ir   not; in, on, upon  
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inter   between, among  
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macro   large, long  
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mega   great, million  
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meta   involving change  
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micro   small  
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mis   bad, improper; hatred  
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mono   one  
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multi   many  
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neo   new  
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non   not  
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ob, oc, of, op   against  
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olig   few  
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pan   all, every  
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para   beyond, related  
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per   through, completely  
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peri   around, near  
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poly   many  
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post   after  
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pre   before  
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prim   first  
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pro   forward, in favor of  
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proto   first  
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pseudo   false  
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re   again, back  
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retro   backward  
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se   away, aside  
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semi   half, partly  
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sub, suc, suf, sug, sup, sus   under, less  
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super, sur   over, above  
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syn, sym, syl, sys   with, together  
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tele   far  
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trans   across  
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ultra   beyond, excessive  
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un   not  
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under   below  
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uni   one  
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vice   in place of  
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with   away, against  
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ac, acr   sharp  
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aev, ev   age, era  
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ag, act   do  
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agog   leader  
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agri, agrari   field  
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ali   another  
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alt   high  
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alter   other  
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am   love  
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anim   mind, soul  
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ann, enn   year  
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anthrop   man  
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apt   fit  
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aqua   water  
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arch   ruler, first  
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aster   star  
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aud, audit   hear  
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auto   self  
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belli   war  
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ben, bon   good  
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biblio   book  
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bio   life  
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breve   short  
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cad, cas   to fall  
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cap, capt, cept, cip   to take  
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capit, capt   head  
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carn   flesh  
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ced, cess   to yield, to go  
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celer   swift  
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cent   one hundred  
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chron   time  
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cid, cis   to cut, to kill  
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cit, citat   to call, to start  
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civi   citizen  
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clam, clamat   to cry out  
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claud, claus, clos, clud   to close  
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cognosc, cognit   to learn  
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compl   to fill  
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cord   heart  
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corpor   body  
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cred, credit   to believe  
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cur   to care  
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curr, curs   to run  
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da, dat   to give  
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deb, debit   to owe  
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dem   people  
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derm   skin  
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di, diurn   day  
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dic, dict   to say  
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doc, doct   to teach  
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domin   to rule  
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duc, duct   to lead  
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dynam   power, strength  
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ego   I  
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erg, urg   work  
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err   to wander  
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eu   god, well, beautiful  
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fac, fic, fec, fect   to make, to do  
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fall, fals   to deceive  
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fer, lat   to bring, to bear  
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fid   belief, faith  
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fin   end, limit  
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flect, flex   bend  
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fort   luck, chance; strong  
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frag, fract   break  
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fug   flee  
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fus   pour  
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gam   marriage  
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gen, gener   class, race  
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grad, gress   go, step  
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graph, gram   writing  
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greg   flock, herd  
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helio   sun  
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it, itiner   journey, road  
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jac, jact, jec   to throw  
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jur, jurat   to swear  
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labor, laborat   to work  
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leg, lect, lig   to choose, to read  
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leg   law  
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liber, libr   book  
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liber   free  
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log   word, study  
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loqu, locut   to talk  
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luc   light  
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magn   great  
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mal   bad  
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man   hand  
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mar   sea  
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mater, matr   mother  
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mit, miss   to send  
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mob, mot, mov   move  
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mon, monit   to warn  
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mori, mort   to die  
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morph   shape, form  
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mut   change  
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nat   born  
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nav   ship  
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neg   deny  
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nomen   name  
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nov   new  
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omni   all  
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oper   to work  
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pac   peace  
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pass   feel  
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pater, patr   father  
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path   disease, feeling  
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ped, pod   foot  
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ped   child  
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pel, puls   to drive  
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pet, petit   to seek  
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phil   love  
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pon, posit   to place  
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port, portat   to carry  
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poten   able, powerful  
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psych   mind  
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put, putat   to trim, to calculate  
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quer, ques, quir, quis   to ask  
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reg, rect   rule  
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rid, ris   to laugh  
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rog, rogat   to ask  
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rupt   to break  
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sacr   holy  
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sci   to know  
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scop   watch, see  
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scrib, script   to write  
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sect   cut  
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sed, sess   to sit  
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sent, sens   to think, to feel  
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sequi, secut, seque   to follow  
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solv, solut   to loosen  
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somn   sleep  
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soph   wisdom  
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spec, spect   to look at  
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spir   breathe  
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string, strict   bind  
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stru, struct   build  
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tang, tact, ting   to touch  
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tempor   time  
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ten, tent   to hold  
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term   end  
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terr   earth  
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therm   heat  
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tors, tort   twist  
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tract   drag, pull  
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trud, trus   push, shove  
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urb   city  
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vac   empty  
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vad, vas   go  
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veni, vent, ven   to come  
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ver   true  
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verb   word  
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vers, vert   turn  
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via   way  
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vid, vis   to see  
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vinc, vict, vanq   to conquer  
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viv, vit   alive  
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voc, vocat   to call  
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vol   wish  
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volv, volut   to roll  
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