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Roots

Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in each of the black spaces below before clicking on it to display the answer.
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a, an   not,without  
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ab, a   from, away, apart  
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ac, acr   sharp, sour  
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ad, a   to, toward  
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ali, altr   another  
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am, ami   love  
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ambi, amph   both  
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ambl, ambul   walk  
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anim   mind, spirit, breath  
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ann, enn   year  
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ante, ant   before  
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anthrop   human  
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anti, ant   against, opposite  
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aud   hear  
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auto   self  
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belli, bell   war  
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bene, ben   good  
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bi   two  
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biblio   book  
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bio   life  
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burs   money, purse  
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cad, cas, cid   happen, fall  
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cap, cip   head  
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carn   flesh  
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cap, capt, cept, cip   take, hold, seize  
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ced, cess   yield, go  
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chrom   color  
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chron   time  
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cide   murder  
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circum   around  
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clin, cliv   slope  
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clud, clus, claus, clois   shut, close  
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co, com, con   with, together  
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cogn, gno   know  
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contra   against  
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corp   body  
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cosmo, cosm   world  
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crac, crat   rule, power  
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cred   trust, believe  
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cresc, cret   grow  
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culp   blame, fault  
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curr, curs   run  
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de   down, out, apart  
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dec   ten, tenth  
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demo, dem   people  
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di, diurn   day  
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dia   across  
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dic, dict   speak  
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dis, die, di   not, apart, away  
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doc, doct   teach  
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dol   pain  
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duc, duct   lead  
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ego   self  
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en, em   in, into  
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err   wander  
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eu   good, well  
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ex, e   out, out of  
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fac, fic, fect, fy, fea   make, do  
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fal, fals   deceive  
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ferv   boil  
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fid   faith, trust  
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flu, flux   flow  
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fore   before  
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frag, frac   break  
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fus   pour  
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gen   birth, class, kin  
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grad, gress   step  
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graph, gram   writing  
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grat   pleasing  
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grav, griev   heavy  
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greg   crowd, flock  
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habit, hibit   have, hold  
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hap   by chance  
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helio, heli   sun  
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hetero   other  
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hol   whole  
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homo   same  
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homo   man  
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hydr   water  
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hyper   too much, excess  
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hypo   too little, under  
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in, ig, il, im, ir   not  
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in, il, im, ir   in, on, into  
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inter   between, among  
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intra, intr   within  
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it, iter   between, among  
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ject, jet   throw  
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jour   day  
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jud   judge  
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junct, jug   join  
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jur   swear, law  
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lat   side  
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lav, lau, lu   wash  
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leg, lec, lex   read, speak  
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lev   light  
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liber   free  
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lig, lect   choose, gather  
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lig, li, ly   bind  
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ling, lang   tongue  
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liter   letter  
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lith   stone  
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loqu, loc, log   speech, thought  
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luc, lum   light  
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lud, lus   play  
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macro   great  
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mag, maj, mas, max   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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medi   middle  
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mega   great  
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mem, men   remember  
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meter, metr, mens   measure  
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micro   small  
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mis   wrong, bad, hate  
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mit, miss   send  
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moll   soft  
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mon, monit   warn  
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mono   one  
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mor   custom, manner  
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mor, mort   dead  
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morph   shape  
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mov, mot, mob, mom   move  
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mut   change  
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nat, nasc   born  
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mau, nav   ship, sailor  
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neg   not, deny  
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neo   new  
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nihil   none, nothing  
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nom, nym   name  
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nox, nic, nec, noc   harm  
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nov   new  
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numer   number  
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ob   against  
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omni   all  
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oner   burden  
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oper   work  
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pac   peace  
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palp   feel  
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pan   all  
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pater, patr   father  
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path, pass   feel, suffer  
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pec   money  
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ped, pod   foot  
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pel, puls   drive  
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pen   almost  
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pend, pens   hang  
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per   through, by, for, throughout  
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per   against, destruction  
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peri   around  
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pet   seek, go toward  
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phil   love  
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phob   fear  
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phon   sound  
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plac   calm, please  
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pon, pos   put, place  
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port   carry  
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pot   drink  
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pot   power  
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pre   before  
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prim, pri   first  
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pro   ahead, forth  
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proto   first  
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prox, prop   near  
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pseudo   false  
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pyr   fire  
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quad, quar, quat   four  
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ques, quer, quis, quir   question  
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quie   quiet  
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quint, quin   five  
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radi, rami   branch  
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rect, reg   straight, rule  
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reg   king, rule  
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retro   backward  
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rid, ris   laugh  
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rog   ask  
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rud   rough, crude  
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rupt   break  
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sacr, sanct   holy  
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scrib, script, scriv   write  
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se   apart, away  
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sec, sect, seg   cut  
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sed, sid   sit  
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sem   seed, sow  
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sen   old  
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sent, sens   feel, think  
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sequ, secu   follow  
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sim, sem   similar, same  
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sign   mark, sign  
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sin   curve  
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sol   sun  
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sol   alone  
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somn   sleep  
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son   sound  
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soph   wisdom  
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spec, spic   see, look  
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sper   hope  
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spers, spar   scatter  
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spir   breathe  
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strict, string   bind  
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struct, stru   build  
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sub   under  
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summ   highest  
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super, sur   above  
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surge, surrect   rise  
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syn, sym   together  
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tacit, tic   silent  
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tact, tag, tang   touch  
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ten, tin, tain   hold, twist  
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tend, tens, tent   stretch  
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term   end  
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terr   earth, land  
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test   witness  
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the   god  
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therm   heat  
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tim   fear, frightened  
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top   place  
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tort   twist  
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torp   stiff, numb  
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tox   poison  
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tract   draw  
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trans   across, over, through, beyond  
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trem, trep   shake  
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turb   shake  
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umbr   shadow  
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uni, un   one  
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urb   city  
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vac   empty  
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val, vail   value, strength  
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ven, vent   come  
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ver   true  
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verb   word  
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vert, vers   turn  
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vict, vinc   conquer  
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vid, vis   see  
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vil   base, mean  
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viv, vit   life  
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voc, vok, vow   call, voice  
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vol   wish  
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volv, volut   turn, roll  
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vor   eat  
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