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All of the stems and derivatives

QuestionAnswer
mal bad
non not
post after
archy government
port carry
inter between
vid look
omni all
mono one
lith rock
pond weight
dict say
bene good
in not
cred believe
sci know
neo new
phyte plant
uni one
lat side
malapropism ludicrous misuse of a word
nonplussed perplexed
postlude concluding section
hierarchy ranking
portly stout
interdiction prohibition
vide see
omnibus covering many things
monolithic massive and uniform
imponderable difficult to ponder
benediction blessing
incredulous not believing
omniscient all-knowing
unilateral one-sided
hypo under
hetero different
dox opinion
pater father
put think
ver true
mega large
sangui blood
ego I
alter other
tion act or state
contra against
ven come
con together
flu flow
circum around
loqu talk
sol alone
moll soft
fy make
greg group
ous full of
hypothecate pledge as security
heterodox unorthodox
paterfamilias male head of family
putative thought-to-be
aver affirm or declare
megaton force of a million tons of dynamite
sangfroid cold-blooded composure
alter ego second self
altercation heated dispute
contravene go against
confluence a flowing together
circumlocution talking in circles
soliloquy speech to ones self
mollify make soft
gregarious sociable
de down
clam cry out
voc voice
trans across
luc light
fort strong
acr sharp
per through
ambul walk
fid faith
pugn fight
non not
sequ follow
ego I
centri center
loqu talk
ous full of
sacro holy
sanct holy
caco bad
phon sound
tang touch
declaim speak rhetorically
sotto voce in a low voice
translucent semitransparent
forte strong point
fortissimo very loudly
acerbity sharpness of temper
perambulate wander through
perfidy breach of faith
impugn attack as false
non sequitur an idea that does not follow
egocentric self-centered
loquacious talkative
sacrosanct sacred
cacophony bad noise
tangible touchable
dict say
sequ follow
bas low
path feeling
muta change
inter between
terr land
cogn know
sed sit
re again
tion act or state
tort twist
nihil nothing
ism doctrine
super over
in not
anim mind
ob against
obit death
epi on
gram writing
de down
obiter dictum passing remark
obsequious servilely following
abase to lower
pathetic fallacy ascribing feelings to things
ratiocination methodical thinking
mutatis mutandis with necessary changes
interstice small space
terra incognita uunknown land
sedate calm
retort swift reply
nihilism belief in nothing
supersede replace
inanimate lifeless
condescend lower oneself
epigram witty comment
centri center
gastro stomach
auto self
mono one
ism doctrine
medi middle
anthropo man
lykos wolf
ambi both
fy make
trans across
contra against
viv life
helio sun
tropo turn
ex out
culp blame
intro into
spec look
circum around
anthropocentric man-centered
gastronome a gourmet or epicure
autodidact self-taught person
monism doctrine that reality is one
in medias res in the middle of something
lycanthrope werewolf
circumambient surronding
transmogrify change form
reify treat as real
au contraire to the contrary
vivacious lively
circumvent get around
heliotropic sun-following
exculpate free from blame
introspective inward looking
pre before
post after
gen origin
partheno virgin
son sound
ob against
jur swear
demo people
sopor sleep
inter between
nec kill
ped foot
sesqui one and a half
sui self
cracy government
pluto wealth
lin line
tomy cut
dicho in two parts
phan appearance
tort twist
a priori from theory
a posteriori from observation
parthenogenesis unfertilized birth
assonance vowel repitition
objugation rebuke
demotic of the common people
soporific sleep-inducing
internecine mutually destructive
sesquipedalian very long (words)
sui generis unique
plutocracy government of wealth
delineate to outline
dichotomy two-part division
epiphany revalation
tortuous twisting
thanatos death
opia sight
vac empty
ous full of
luc light
ex out
man hand
spir breathe
ism doctrine
nepo nephew
syn together
ize make
sed sit
sub under
fug flee
bon good
viv life
ine nature of
pusill small
anim mind
thanatopis view of death
vacuous stupidly empty of ideas
lucubration late studying
ex cathedra from the throne
legerdemain sleight of hand
suspiration deep sigh
nepotism favoritism to relatives
synoptic general in view
lionize treat as a celebrity
assiduous persevering
subterfuge evasive dodge
bon vivant indulger in luxary
saturnine gloomy and remote
sedentary sitting
pusillanimous small-minded
log reason
nym name
meta change
phor carry
ize make
loco place
re again
de down
ambul walk
funi cord
phobia fear
ideo idea
schizo divide
apo up
theo god
pre before
curs run
cosmo universe
eu good
phon sound
syllogism three-part deduction
metonym association name
anaphora repetition in successive phrases
bowdlerize censor prudishly
locus classicus classical example
reiterate repeat
desultory rambling
funambulist tightrope walker
lyssophobia fear of insanity
idee fixe obsession
schism division
apotheosis raising to god status
precursor forerunner
cosmology study of the universe
euphony beautiful sound
pro forward
liqu flow
ism doctrine
mis bad
cred believe
gno know
phys nature
pater father
sta stand
apo away
hedon pleasure
ous full of
viv life
miss send
sanct holy
terr land
syn together
opia sight
co together
loqu talk
loco place
in in
prolix tediously wordy
narcissism self-infatuation
miscreant evil unbeliever
physiognomy facial character
patrician aristocrat
apostasy desertion of priciple
hedonism devotion to pleasure
sententious full of maxims
on the qui vive on the alert
manumission release from slavery
sanction authorize
terra firma solid ground
synopsis summary
colloquy conversation
in loco parentis in place of parents
vale farewell
dict say
proto first
agon actor
mal bad
ism doctrine
sarco flesh
phag eat
gno know
sur over
ana up
lect gather
ex out
pos put
magn great
mort death
super over
miss send
valediction farewell speech
protagonist leading character
maladroit clumsy
stoicism indifference to sensation
ignoramus ignorant person
sarcophagus stone coffin
surrealistic unrealistically imaginary
analects selected writings
expository explanatory
exegesis critical interpretation
magnum opus great work
moribund dying
supercilious scornful
diction word choice
emissary messenger
eu good
thanatos death
in not
ped foot
hagio saint
graph write
mir wonder
dict say
mel honeey
flu flow
pater father
auto self
inter between
bell war
anthropo man
morph shape
mal bad
xeno stranger
phobia fear
spec look
euthanasia mercy killing
ineffable inexpressible
expedite hasten
expatiate to elaborate
hagiography saint's biography
Mirabile dictu wonderful to say
melifluous honeyed
patronize condescend to
autochthonous native
inter alia among other things
bellicose warlike
anthropomorphic man-shaped
malediction a curse
xenophobia fear of foreigners
specious false
par equal
non not
mal bad
fic make
tig touching
physch soul
meta change
bio life
gen origin
bas low
post after
equi equal
punct point
super over
ann year
tract pull
in not
greg group
ex out
ab away
jur swear
algia pain
an- without
dis away
curs run
nonpareil something unequaled
malefic causing harm
contiguous touching
metempsychosis transmigration of souls
biogenesis theory of life from life
bas-relief low-relief sculpture
postprandial after dinner
equilibrist tightrope walker
punctilio point of conduct
superannuated obsolete
intractable stubborn
egregious blatant
abjure renounce
anagesic painkiller
discursive rambling
re again
sol alone
ism doctrine
in not
ex out
luct struggle
super over
rogat ask
infra beneath
terr land
lent full of
ject throw
ob against
loqu talk
acro high
nym name
pugn fight
cise cut
dia across
ab away
con together
remonstrate plead in protest
solipsism doctrine: only self exists
ineluctable not escapable
truculent fiercely savage
supererogatory beyond what's asked
infra dig beneath dignity
recondite abstruse
disinter unearth
disjecta membra scattered fragments
obloquy verbal abuse
abrogate annul
acronym initials-name
pugnacious combative
incisive sharp
diatribe abusive criticism
tauto same
anti against
nomy law
crypt hidden
apo away
trans across
epist knowledge
logy science
mis hatred
ob against
gyn woman
morph shape
fid faith
sogn know
sting bind
tempor time
ize make
ambul walk
somn sleep
com together
tautology needless repetition
antinomy contradicting reasonable principles
eschatology theology of last things
opprobrium disgrace
apocryphal not authentic
transom window or door crossbar
commiserate sympathize
epistemology study of knowledge
misogynist hater of women
morphology study of form
diffident shy
cognizant aware
stringent binding
temporize delay
somnambulist sleepwalker
ine nature of
mal bad
fac to do
monger seller
gyn woman
cracy government
ous full of
ego I
eu good
ex out
mono one
punct point
mega large
mania madness
syn together
drome run
son sound
narco sleep
lepsy attack
aquiline eaglelike
malfeasance public miscondust
costermonger vegetable vendor
gynecocracy government of women
tenebrous dark and gloomy
superego unconscious conscience
expostulate to object earnestly
monograaph paper on one subject
lacustrine of lakes
pungent sharp
megalomania delusion of greatness
syndrome complex of symptoms
euphemism pleasant name
dissonant inharmonious
narcolepsy attacks of sleep
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