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Physics 1
root words
Term | Definition |
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ac- | toward, increase |
accelerated | increased in swiftness |
-al | related to |
-ate | cause to become |
celer | swift |
centr | center |
central | located in the middle |
centrifugal force | a force moving in a circle |
circ | circle |
circular | shaped like a ring |
de- | to go down |
decelerate | to slow down |
dis- | not, apart, away |
disarm | to take away arms, such as guns |
discouragement | not having the act of courage |
displacement | to move away from a specific place |
equi, equa | equal, balanced |
equity | the quality of being fair |
-ist | person who |
-ment | act, process |
physic | nature, body |
physical | related to nature or the body |
physicist | person who studies how things work in nature |
uni- | one |
unify | to make as one |
unison | having one sound |
unit | a single undivided whole |