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Root words

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Definition
amor   love, liking  
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ann   year  
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anthrop   man  
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anti   against  
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aqua   water  
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arch   chief, first, rule  
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aster, astr   star  
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auto   self  
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bi   twice, two  
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bibl   book  
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corp, corpus   body  
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cess   to yield, to go  
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civ   citizen  
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cogn   knowledge  
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crat   rule, strength  
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deca   ten  
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dem   people  
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derm   skin  
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dic, dict   to proclaim, to speak, speech  
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doc   teach  
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dorm   sleep  
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enn   years  
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equi   equal  
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fract, frag   break  
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fum   smoke  
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fus   pour  
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gastro   stomach  
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graph, gram   write, written  
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helio   sun  
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hetero   different  
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hydro, hydra   water  
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ject   throw  
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judi, judi, judic   judge, lawyer  
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lex   law, word, reading  
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licit, lic   permit  
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lingu   tongue, language  
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lith   stone, rock  
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locu   to speak  
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log, logo, ology   word, study  
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lus   to play  
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magn   great  
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mal   bad, evil, wrong, ill  
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mang   large, great  
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mani   hand  
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mania   madness  
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mar, mari, mer   sea, pool  
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matri, matro, matric   mother  
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medi   half, middle, between, halfway  
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mega   great  
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meter   measure  
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micro   small  
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mill   thousand  
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mob, mot, mov   move  
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morph   form  
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multi   many, much  
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neo   new, recent  
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noc, nox   night  
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nom   law, order  
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nomin, nomen   name  
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omni   all, every  
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ortho   straight, correct  
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path, pathy   feeling, suffering  
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phobia   fear  
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phon   sound  
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photo   light  
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ped, pod   feet, foot  
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port   carry  
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psych   mind, soul  
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quart   fourth  
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quin   fifth, five  
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rupt   burst, to breat  
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scrib,sript   to write  
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sol   sun  
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spee, spect, spic   look  
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sphere   ball  
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spiro   breathe  
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tele   distant  
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terra   earth  
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therm   heat  
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trans   across, change, through, beyoung  
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uni   one  
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ver   true  
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vid, vis   see  
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vok, voc   voice, to call  
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vor   to eat  
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