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English 3 roots

1st 3 roots

TermDefinition
gran grain
granary a storehouse for grain recently separated from the plant on which it grew
grange a barn
granule a small compact particle of a substance
granulate form something into grains or particles
granite a common, coarse-grained, light-colored, hard igneous rock consisting chiefly of quartz
granivorous eating only seeds
plac peace, calm
placate to make a person less angry, upset, or hostile; usually, by doing or saying something to please him or her
complacent showing smug or uncritical satisfaction with oneself or one's achievements
placebo a harmless pill, medicine, or procedure prescribed more for the psychological benefit to the patient than for any physiological effect
implacable relentless, unstoppable
pleasantry an inconsequential remark made as part of a polite conversation
placid not easily upset or excited
plead beg
placatory intended to make someone less angry or hostile; conciliatory
sen old, aged, elderly
seniority a privileged position earned by reason of longer service or higher rank
senatorial relating to those who are part of the senate or have similar leadership characteristics
senesce deteriorate with age
senescence the process of deteriorating with age
senectitude the last stage of life; old age
insenescence growing old without appearing old; or growing old
senarchy government by elders
senopia improvement of near vision sometimes occurring in the aged
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