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Week3 Flashcards

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am, amor

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Meanings: love
Lang: Latin
Sample words: amiable, amity, amorous

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audi

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Meanings: hear
Lang: Latin
Sample words: audible, audience, audiovisual

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cogn, cogni, cogno

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Meanings: know
Lang: Latin
Sample words: cognition, recognize, cognizant

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gno

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Meanings: know
Lang: Greek
Sample words: gnostic, ignorant, diagnosis

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graph, gram

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Meanings: write
Lang: Greek
Sample words: autograph, seismograph, diagram

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meter, metr

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Meanings: measure
Lang: Greek
Sample words: speedometer, audiometer, chronometer

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miso

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Meanings: hate
Lang: Greek
Sample words: misogynist, misanthrope, misoneism

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mono

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Meanings: one, alone
Lang: Greek
Sample words: monochromatic, monologue, monotheism

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multi

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Meanings: many
Lang: Latin
Sample words: multicolored, multimedia, multitasking

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omni

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Meanings: all
Lang: Latin
Sample words: omnipotent, omniscient, omnivorous

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pan

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Meanings: all
Lang: Greek
Sample words: panacea, panorama, pantheism, pandemic

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phil

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Meanings: love
Lang: Greek
Sample words: philanthropist, philology, philosophy, bibliophile

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phon

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Meanings: sound, voice
Lang: Greek
Sample words: cacophony, microphone, phonetic

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phot

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Meanings: light
Lang: Greek
Sample words: photogenic, photograph, photon

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poly

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Meanings: many
Lang: Greek
Sample words: polychrome, polyglot, polygon

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sci

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Meanings: know
Lang: Latin
Sample words: conscience, conscious, omniscient, science

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scop, scep

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Meanings: see, examine
Lang: Greek
Sample words: microscope, periscope, telescope

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spec, spic

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Meanings: look, see
Lang: Latin
Sample words: spectator, conspicuous, spectacle

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sens, sent

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Meanings: feel, sense
Lang: Latin
Sample words: sentient, consent, sensation

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sol

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Meanings: alone
Lang: Latin
Sample words: desolate, solitary, solo

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son, sound

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Meanings: sound
Lang: Latin
Sample words: consonant, sonata, supersonic, unison

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tele

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Meanings: distant
Lang: Greek
Sample words: telephone, telescope, television

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tend, tent, tens

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Meanings: stretch
Lang: Latin
Sample words: attend, tension, extent

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tort, tors

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Meanings: twist
Lang: Latin
Sample words: contortion, distort, retort, torsion

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uni

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Meanings: one
Lang: Latin
Sample words: unicycle, unilateral, unique, unison

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ven, vent

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Meanings: come
Lang: Latin
Sample words: circumvent, convention, intervene

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vid, vis

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Meanings: see
Lang: Latin
Sample words: evident, visible, video

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acou, acu

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Meanings: hear
Lang: Greek
Sample words: acoustic, acusis

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