Latin Action Roots Flashcards by Sarah W

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-fer-, -late-

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Carry or bear, bring

Conference, soporiferous, inference, translate

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-Duce-, -ducat-, -duct-

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Lead

Deduce, education, production

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-pel-, -pulse-

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Drive, push

Dispel, impulse, propel, repellent

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-port-, -portat-

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Carry, bring

Porter, import, portake, deportation, portable

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-serve-

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Keep, save

Conserve, reserve, observe

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-sist-

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Stand, set

Insist, persist

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-tain-, -ten(t)-

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Hold

Retain, tenements, unattainable, content

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-vene-, -vent-

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Come

Convene, intervention, advent, invention

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-vert-, -vers-. . . -verge-

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Turn

Aversion, divert, vertigo, conversion

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-voke-, -vocat-

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Call

Convocation, revoke

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