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edimaliligy

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Term
Definition
trophos   to turn  
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metron   messure  
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photos   light  
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graph   to write  
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tele   to write from a far distance  
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philia   lov,frienship  
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phobos   Fear  
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agriphobia   fear of open spaces  
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cLoStRaPhObIa   fear of kristen  
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Syn   with together  
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synphany   to feel with someone  
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symphony   sounds that go together  
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synthesis   putting together  
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synthetic   material made by putting chemicals together  
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photosynthesis   processes by which light  
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synonym   2 words with same meaning  
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synagogue   place to bring people together  
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syncranize   to do at the same time  
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phonograph   writing with sound  
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telegram   sound from far away  
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phonogram   writing sound  
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euphony   good or pleasant sound  
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symphony   sound that goes together  
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megaphone   device to make sound BIG  
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microscope   device to record small sounds  
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profess   admit that one is an expert  
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professional   one who claims to be an expert  
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problem   anything thrown  
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probosics   trunk or shout  
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prologue   beginning  
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proclaim   annonce  
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proceed   move foward  
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pronoun   word that stands for a noun  
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nominate   suggest someone's name  
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nomination   act of naming  
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nominal   in name only  
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nomenclature   system of names  
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non de plum   pen name for an author  
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denomation   name of classes  
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denomitor   the bottom half of a fraction  
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prea   before in front of  
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predict   say before hand, foretell  
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preamble   that which goes before  
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precaution   being on guard before hand  
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precursor   one who runs ahead  
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prefer   carry to a forward position or rank  
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pregnant   condition before birth  
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prejudice   make judgment before hand  
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ad   to, toward, near, next to  
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adequate   even with or equal to  
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adjective   word 'thrown at' a noun to modify it  
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adhere   stick to  
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admire   look at with wonder  
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admonish   give warning to  
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admit   send to  
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advertise   turn people to what you are ofering  
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jacio jactum   throw  
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eject   throw out  
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interject   throw out  
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object   throw against  
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objection   argument ' throw against'  
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project   throw forward  
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projectile   a thing thrown forward  
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reject   throw back  
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Pono Postum   lay put  
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pose   position or atitude  
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post   fixed or established place  
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postage   payment for message sent  
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posision   establish place  
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deposit   lay away  
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repose   lie back  
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depose   put down  
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impose   to put upon  
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companant   put tegether  
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CUM   with together  
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cooparate   born together  
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cognate   born togrther  
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collaborate   work with  
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collect   gather together  
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combat   fight with  
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commorate   remember something together  
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community   community which builds together  
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content   held together  
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confession   made together  
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Caput, Capitis   head  
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caput   "of with his head"  
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capital   top of a column; head, chief or foundation money  
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capilism   system where the " head money" makes money  
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capitulate   put heading on chapters or division in a piece of writing  
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recapitate   to list again the " headings" in a piece of writing  
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cabbage   vegetables "head"  
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digitus   finger, toe, inch  
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digit   finger, numeral's from 0 to 9, unit of measure the width of of a finger (3/4 if an inch).  
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digital computer   a computer which uses numeral's to mean whole numbers and decimal fraction.  
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digitilis   the 'foxglove' plant from which heart medicine is made.  
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prestidigitation   a fast fingered or sleight of hand performance of magic or of card tricks  
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pas pendis   foot  
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pedistal   foot of column  
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pedistian   walker on foot  
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pedal   foot lever  
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peddle   house to house salesman  
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pedicap   bycicle tax  
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pedicure   care for the feet  
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pedigree   genolgy charts  
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pedometer   messures distance walked  
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pawn   foot soldiar  
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mahnoos   hand  
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manufacter   make by hand  
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manifest   to hit by hand  
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manicoti   sleeve like pasta  
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manuscript   writing writer by hand  
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manumit   to send forth or release by ones hand (grasp)  
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brahkeyoom   arm  
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brace   2 of a kind  
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embrace   to take one into each arm  
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braclet   ornemant for arm of rist  
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brachiat   to swing by arm by pole or tree branch  
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brachiopod   2 shelled creature with 2 arms inside with which to bring in food  
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bracero   spanidh word for day laborer( with 2 strong arms)  
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Unus   one  
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unit   one part of a season or of a whole  
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union   act of making one of many  
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E pluabris unum   motto of USA one out of many states together as one  
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united   together as one  
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universe   star galaxy which turns as one entry  
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university   many coleges joined together to function as one body  
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unicorn   mythical horse with one horn on its head  
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dens dentis   tooth  
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dent   thooth like notch locking ears etc a small depression  
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dentis   tooth doctor  
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dentate   having a toothed edge  
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dental   pertaining to teeth  
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denture   set of teeth  
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dentifrice   tooth paste  
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dentition   developing of teeth teething  
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dentiform   shaped like tooth  
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indent   set a line of print in from the marigin  
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dandelion   plant called tooth of the lion with dentate leaves  
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corpus coporis   body  
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corporeal   pertaining to the body  
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Quinque   five  
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quinqunial   five year period or celabration  
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quenjnarian   a person in his fiftys  
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quinquesable   several lengths taken together to make sound or a five syllable  
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Vulcanus   Vulcan- Roman God of fire  
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volcano   a crack in the earth pouring hot magma and hot gases  
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volcanic   like pertaining to volcanos  
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vulcanize   to treat rubber with heat and sulpher to make stronger and more durable  
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vulcanite   hard rubber treated with heat and sulpher  
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vulcanolagy   the study of volcanos  
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ignis   fire  
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igneous   pertaining to fire  
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ignite   to set on fire  
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ignition   act of fyring up or straing an engine setting anything on fire  
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pyro   fire  
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pyrotechnics   fireworks  
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pyrotechnician   one who is skilled with fireworks  
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pyre   huge bonfire for burning bodies at ancient funarals  
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empyrean   home of the fiery sun  
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pyrometer   instament to measure very hot tempuras  
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solar   pertaining to the sun  
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sol   sun  
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solar system   the sun with objects which revolve around it  
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solaster   a starfish with more than 5 rays; a sun starfish  
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parasol   a light potable sun shade  
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solctice   stopping or standing still of the sun  
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Old Sol   folk name for the sun  
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Helios   sun god; also called Apollo or Phaethon  
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heliotrope   plant which turns toward to the sun  
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helium   light gas used in balloons  
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perihelion   closest point to the sun  
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aphelion   farthest point from the sun  
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heliscope   telescope for looking at the sun  
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heliometer   instrument for measuring the diameter of the sun  
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luna   moon  
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lunar   of pertaining to the moon  
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lunatic   mad; affected by the moon  
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lunacy   madness caused by the moon; monstruck  
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Clare De Lune   moon light  
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lunambilis   one who is sleep walking is supposed caused by the moon  
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lunaurium   instrument showing the phases and motions of the moon  
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interlunar   time between old and new moon when the moon is invisable  
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lunation   29.5 days- a lunar month or time from new moon to the next new moon  
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petros   rock,stone  
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petrifacation   process into making stone  
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peter   name which means reliable like a rock  
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petrolium   oil from rocks  
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petroglph   rock carving  
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petrograph   writing about rocks  
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petrous   hard, stone like,rocky  
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lithos   stone  
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lithograph   picture drawn on stone so the stone can draw a picture  
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monalith   lone stone  
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megalith   large stone  
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lithology   study of rocks or stone  
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lithosphere   the rocky crust of the earth  
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lithic   made of or pertaining to stone  
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eolithic   earliest stone age  
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peoleolithic   ancient stone age after the eolithic period  
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heolithic   new or late stone age  
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astro   star  
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aster   star shaped flower  
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asteriod   in the form of a star  
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astrology   star sailer  
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disaster   separated from the good  
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astral   pertaing or study the stars  
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astrodome   covered stadium for looking at stars  
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dendro   tree  
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ronododendrom   evergreen shrub with large flowers  
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lepidodendrom   exctinct tree  
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dendrophile   lover of trees  
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dendrometer   instrument for measuring trees  
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dendrolite   petrified trees  
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dendripform   having the shape of a tree  
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Magnoos   big large good  
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magnify   make larger  
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magnifier   that which makes greater  
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magnitude   greatness  
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magnate   person of great rank or influence  
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magnificent   great in deed or charctel, lavish  
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magnimous   great in mind; above what is low, mean or ungenerous  
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matrdiach   a woman who rules the famaly  
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maternal   motherly  
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material grandparents   parents of ones mother  
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matrix   the ground from which or idea spring  
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matriculate   have ones name enterd on the list  
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matrimony   state from which motherhood developes  
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phatair   father  
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patriotism   love for the fatherland  
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patriach   chief father of the family  
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patrician   nobly born person deceded of the founding fathers of rome  
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patrimony   comdition or estate inherited from ones fathers  
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patrons   one who acts like a father towerd another  
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patronymic   a father name inhabeted and given to his children  
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megas   great large big  
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megaphone   A device for making large sounds  
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megalith   huge rock  
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megalomania   crazy person with delusion of graduer or greatness  
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megalophonous   having a big or lound sound or voice  
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maga   in the metric system, a million times  
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magameter   a million meters  
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mega tons   a million tons  
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urbs urbis   city  
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urban   pertaining to the city  
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suburb   outlying part of a city smaller town near  
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sububanite   one who lives in the suburb  
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itnerurban   between citys  
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urbane   polite  
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urbanity   civility  
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urbanites   those who live in the citY  
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PATHOS   feeling,suffering  
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pathos   device to call pity  
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pathetic   marked by surrfering  
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pathology   study of suffering  
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pathometer   measeres feeling  
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apathy   not feeling  
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antipathy   feeling agaist  
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sympathy   to feel what another feels  
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telapathy   know how someone feels  
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autos   self  
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autograph   writing name of oneself  
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automobile   self moving  
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autobiography   story of oneself  
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autocrat   power in one person  
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autonomy   being a law to oneself  
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autodiamic   suppling in one power  
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automamatic   a machine that has its own thoughts  
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acting   self reggulatig  
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geo   earth  
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geography   draw the earth  
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geographer   one who makes maps and writes about the earth  
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geology   study of the earth and its formations  
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geologyst   one who studies the formation of the earth  
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ammo ammatoom   love  
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amater   lover  
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amiable   kinly  
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terra   land  
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territoy   land under control  
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terrace   raised platform  
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tera cotta   cooked earth  
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tarrium   garden in small glass container  
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terrestrial   pertaining to earth  
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trans   across over through  
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transport   carry across  
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transaction   trade exgange  
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trans script   speech put in to writting  
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transfer   carry across  
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