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Unit 17 Flashcards

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Fig

A

To shape or mold

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Anim

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Breath or soul

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Ann/Enn

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Year

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Ev

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Age or lifetime

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Corp

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Body

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Tang/Tact

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To touch

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Codi/Code

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Trunk of a tree

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Sign

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Mark or sign

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Quadr/Quart

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Four or Fourth

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Tetr

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Four

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Anim- breath or soul

Ated- adjective

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Full of life; appearing to be alive.

Energetic

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Magn
Anim- breath or soul
Ous- adjective

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Greatness of spirit; generous and forgiving.

Charitable

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Anim- breath or soul

Osity- noun

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Ill will or resentment.

Acrimony

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In- not
Anim- breath or soul
Ate- adjective

A

Lifeless, dull, not alive.

Dead

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Fig- to shape or mold

Urative- adjective

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Saying something in terms normally meant to describe something else - opposite of literal meaning.
Metaphorical

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Con- together
Fig- to shape or mold
Ur
Ation- noun

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An arrangement of parts; shape or design.

Composition

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Ef
Fig- to shape or mold
Y- noun

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A crude representation of a hated person.

Likeless

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Fig- to shape or mold

Ment- noun

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Something imagined it created in your head.

Dream

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Super- above
Ann- year
Uated- adjective

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Outworn, old-fashioned, or out of date; or forced to retire because of infirmity.
Neolithic

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Ann- year

Uity- noun

A

Money that is payable yearly at a point in time.

Payment

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Mill
Enn- year
Ium- noun

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A period of one thousand years.

1,000 years

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Per- each
Enn- year
Ial- adjective

A

Continuing to grow year after year; enduring.

Growth

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Co- together
Ev- age or lifetime
Al- adjective

A

Having the same age or lasting the same amount of time.

Equivalent

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Long- “long”
Ev- age or lifetime
Ity- noun

A

A long duration of life; long, continuance.

Drawn out

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Medi- middle
Ev- age or lifetime
Al- adjective

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Prim- first
Ev- age or lifetime
Al- adjective
Antique

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Corp- body
Ore
Al- adjective

A

Having a physical body.

Material

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Corp- adjective
Ul
Ent- adjective

A

Obese.

Over-Weight

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Corp- body

Oral- adjective

A

Relating to or affecting the body.

Physical.

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In- “in”
Corp- body
Or
Ate- verb

A

To blend or combine into something already existing.

Absorb

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Tact- to touch (noun)

A

The ability to deal with others without offending them.

Common sense

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Tact- to touch

Ile- adjective

A

Relating to the sense of touch.

Palpable

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Tang- to touch
Enti
Al- adjective

A

Touching lightly; incidental.

Extraneous

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Tang- to touch

Ible- adjective

A

Physical.

Touchable

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Code- trunk of a tree

X- noun

A

A book in handwritten form.

Album

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Codi- trunk of a tree

Cil- noun

A

An amendment or attachment/addition.

Addition

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Codi- trunk of a tree

Fy- verb

A

Classify; arrange in a system.

Summarize

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Sign- mark or sign

Ify- verb

A

To be a sign of something; to mean something.

Bespeak

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In- “in”
Sign- mark or sign
Ia- noun

A

A distinguishing mark or sign.

Badge

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Sign- mark or sign
At
Ory- noun

A

One who signs an agreement with another.

Endorser

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Sign- mark or sign

Et- noun

A

A seal used instead of a signature to give official authority to a document; a small engraved seal, often in the form of a ring.
Impression

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Quadr- four or fourth

Ant- noun

A

A quarter of a circle or any of four quarters into which something is divided.
Fourth

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Quadr- four or fourth

Ille- noun

A

A square dance popular in the 18th and 19th century.

Barn dance

43
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Quadr- four or fourth
Ipleg
Ic- noun

A

Paralyzed in both arms and legs.

Disabled

44
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Quart- four or fourth

Ile- noun

A

One of four equal groups each containing a quarter of a statistical population.
Quarter

45
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Tetra- four
Cycl
Ine- noun

A

A broad spectrum antibiotic. This particular antibiotic comes form a kind of “soil” bacteria.
Penicillin

46
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Tetra- four

Hedron- noun

A

A solid shape formed by four flat faces.

Cube

47
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Tetra- four

Pod- noun

A

A vertebrate with two pairs of limbs.

Animal

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Tetra- four

Logy- study of (noun)

A

A set of four connected pieces of art, music, or literature.
Quadruple

Etymology Aiken Period 2 (22 decks)

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