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Word Roots
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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| a | away from not, without |
| dys | bad badly |
| hyper | over above |
| in | in; into not |
| felic | pleasing; suitable happy |
| troph | nourish |
| itiation | action or process |
| ic | like related to |
| ity | state; quality act |
| itious | having the quality of |
| y | state of quality act; body group |
| hypertrophy | excessive growth of body part or organ |
| felicity | pleasing and appropriate manners; hapiness |
| atrphy | a decrease in size (as a body part) |
| infelicitous | unsuitable; inappropriate |
| dystrophy | any degenerative disorder |
| felicitation | an expression pleasure at the success of fortune of another |
| trophic | of or relating to nutrition |
| af | to; towards against |
| ef | out |
| in | in; into not |
| re | back again |
| flu fluc flux | flowing |
| ial | like, related to; an action or process |
| tuation | action or process |
| ence ency | state, quality act |
| ent | one who; that which like, related to |
| affluence | abundance of material wealth |
| fluctuation | variation degree or level |
| fluency | effortless expression |
| influential | having a great deal of power to change something |
| influx | the arrival of of a large number of people |
| reflux | a backwards flow |
| effluent | flowing outwards or forward |