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Words and stems
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| mir | wonder |
| mirabile dictu | wonderful to say |
| xeno | stranger |
| xenophobia | fear of foreigners |
| morph | shape |
| metamorphosis | change in shape |
| psych | soul |
| metempsychosis | transmigration of souls |
| ann | year |
| annual | yearly |
| bio | life |
| biology | study of life |
| an | not or without |
| analgesic | painkiller |
| equi | equal |
| equilibrium | state of being in balance |
| tract | pull |
| extract | to pull out |
| hagio | saint |
| hagiography | saint's biography |
| bell | war |
| bellicose | warlike |
| graph | write |
| hagiography | saint's biography |
| par | equal |
| nonpareil | something unequaled |
| fic | make |
| malefic | causing harm |
| ab | away |
| abjure | renounce |
| dis | away |
| discursive | rambling |
| tig | touch |
| contiguous | touching |
| punct | point |
| punctilious | scrupulous or precise |
| algia | pain |
| analgesic | painkiller |