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Latin and Greek roots

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ag, act   do, act  
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agr   field  
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alt   high  
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alter   other  
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am   friend, love  
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anim   mind, life spirit  
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ann, annu, enni   year  
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anthrop   man  
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aper   open  
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apt   fit  
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aqu   water  
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arch   rule, govern  
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aster, astr   star  
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aud   hear  
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aur   gold  
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bas   low  
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bell   war  
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ben   good, well  
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bibl   book  
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bio   life  
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brev   short  
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cad, cas, cid   fall  
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cand   white, shining  
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cap, capt, cept   take, hold  
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capit   head  
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carn   flesh  
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ced, cess   yield, go  
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celer   swift  
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cent   hundred  
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chrom   color  
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chron   time  
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cid, cis   cut, kill  
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clin   lean, bend  
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clud, clus   close, shut  
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cogn   know  
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cord   heart  
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corp   body  
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cosm   world  
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cred   believe  
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curr, curs   run  
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dec   ten  
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dem   people  
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derm   skin  
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di   day  
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dic, dict   speak, say  
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dign   worthy  
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domin   lord, master  
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dorm   sleep  
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duc, duct   lead  
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ego   I  
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equ   equal  
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fac, fact, fect, fic   make, do  
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fer   bear, carry  
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fid   faith, trust  
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fin   end  
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flect, flex   bend  
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form   shape  
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fort   strong  
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frag, fract   break  
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fug   flee  
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fus   pour  
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gen   kind, race, birth  
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gest   carry, bring  
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grad, gress   step, go  
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graph   write  
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grat   pleasing  
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hydr   water  
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integr   entire, whole  
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ject   throw  
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junct   join  
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lat   carry  
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leg, lig, lect   choose, gather  
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liber   free  
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loc   place  
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log   word, study  
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loqu, locut   speak, talk  
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luc, lum   light  
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magn   great  
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man   hand  
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mar   sea  
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mater   mother  
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mega   large  
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ment   mind  
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merg   plunge, sink  
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meter   measure  
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micro   small  
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migr   wander  
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mir   look  
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mit, miss   send  
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mon   advise, remind  
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mort   death  
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mot, mov   move  
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mult   many  
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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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ocul   eye  
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oper   work  
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pater, patri   father  
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ped, pod   foot  
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ped   child  
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pel, puls   drive  
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pend, pens   hang  
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pet   seek  
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petr   stone, rock  
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phil   loving  
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phob   fear  
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phon   sound  
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plic   fold, bend  
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pon, pos   place, put  
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port   carry, bring  
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pot   drink  
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poten   powerful  
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prehend, prehens   take, grasp  
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prot   first  
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psych   mind  
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quer, guir   ask, seek  
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quis, ques   quest  
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reg, rig, rect   rule, govern  
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rid, ris   laugh  
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rupt   break  
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sacr   holy  
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sanct   holy  
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sci, scio   know  
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scop   watch  
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scrib, script   write  
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sec, sect   cut  
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sed, sid, sess   sit, seat  
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sent, sens   feel, think  
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sequ, secut   follow  
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serv   keep  
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sist   place, stand  
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solv, solu   loosen  
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somn   sleep  
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soph   wisdom  
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spec, spect, spic   look, appear  
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spir   breathe  
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stat, stab   stand  
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string, strict   bind  
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stru, struct   build  
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sum, sumpt   take  
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tang, tingm tact, tig   touch  
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teg, tect   cover  
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tele   distance  
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tempor   time  
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ten, tain   hold, reach  
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term   end  
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ter, terr   land, earth  
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therm   heat  
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tort, tors   twist  
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tract   draw  
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trit   rub  
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trud, trus   thrust  
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umbra   shade  
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urb   city  
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vac   empty  
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vad, vas   go  
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val, vail   be strong  
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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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vid, vis   see  
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vinc, vict   conquer  
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viv, vit   live  
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voc, vok   call  
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volv, volut   roll, turn  
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