Greek/Latin Roots 2
Terms
undefined, object
copy deck
- aud
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to hear
audible, audience, audio - bene
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well, good
benefit, beneficial, benefactor - cred
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to believe, to trust
credit, incredible, discredit - dict
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to say
dictate, predict, dictionary - duc(t)
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to lead
educate, introduce, produce - fac
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to do, to make
fact, factory, manufacture - flec/flex
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to bend
reflection, flexibe, deflect - form
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shape
formation, deform, formula - fract
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to break
fracture, refract, fraction - ject
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throw
reject, projectile, inject - jud
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judge
judgment, prejudice - junct
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to join
juncture, junction - port
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to carry
import, export, transport - rupt
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to break
abrupt, disrupt, eruption, interrupt - scrib/script
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to write
inscribe, transcribe, describe - sect/sec
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cut
dissect, intersect, insect - spect
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to look
spectator, suspect, respect - spir
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to breathe
respiration, inspire, perspire - st/sta/stat/stit
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to stand
stable, constant, statue, obstacle - struct
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to build
construct, instruct, destruct - tang/tact
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to touch
contact, tactile, tangible - trac/tract
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to drag, pull
tractor, extract, distract - vert/vers
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to turn
revert, convert, vertical - vid/vis
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to see
video, television, vista - voc
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voice, to call
vocal, advocate, vocabulary - aer
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air
aerial, aerosol, aerospace - agog
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leader
demagogue, synagogue - angel
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messenger
evangelist, angelic - aster/astr
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star
asteroid, astronom, asterisk - auto
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self
autograph, autobiography - bio
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life
biology, biome, antibiotic - chron
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time
chronic, chronology, chronicle - derm
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skin
dermatology, taxidermist, epidermis - gram
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thing written
diagram, telegram, grammar - graph
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writing
autograph, biogtaphy, telegraph - hydr
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water
hydrant, hydroplane, hydraulic - logo
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word, reason
catalogue, logic, monologue - meter/metr
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measure
metric, geometry, perimeter - micro
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small
microscope, microfilm, microwave - mono
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one, single
monotone, monk, monotonous - od/hod
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road, way
method, episode, methodical - phe/phem
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to speak
emphasis, emphatic - phil
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love
philanthropy, Philadelphia, philharmonic - phon
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sound
telephone, symphonic, phonics - photo/phos
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light
photograph, telephoto - pol/polis
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city, state
police, politics, metropolis - scope
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instrument for viewing
microscope, telescope, periscope - techn
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art, skill, craft
technical, technology - therm
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heat
thermometer, thermostat, thermal - zoo
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animal
zoo, zoology