Roots Flashcards

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Hyper

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above, over, exceeding-hyperbole, hyperactive

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Hypo

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under, below-hypothermia, hypodermic

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Mono

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one, single- monotheism, monochrome

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Chrome

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color- monochrome, monochrome

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Gen

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birth, race, produce- generation, gender, genocide

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Poly

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Many, much/polygon, polysthesim

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scope

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look, view, see/ telescope, microscope

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derm

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skin/ dermotologist, dermotology

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Derm

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skin/ dermotologist, dermotology

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meso

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middle/ mesopotamia, mesodermic

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Patchy

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thick/ pachyderm, pachypod

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Path

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Sickness, disease/ pathology, pathos, sympathy

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Onym

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Word/ Synonym, anonymous

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Therm

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Heat, temperature/ thermometer, hypothermia

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Meter

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Measure/ thermometer, speedometer

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geo

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earth/geography, geologist

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hydro

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water/ dehydration,hydrant

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graph

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write/ geography, biography

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chron

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time/ chronological, chronometer

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Auto

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self/ automatic, autocratic

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crac

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government/ democracy, autocratic

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gyno

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female/ gynecologist , adrogynous

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Andro

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male/ android, androgynous

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-ic

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like or related to/ graphic, telepathic, organic

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Naut
sailor, ship/astronaut, aeronautic
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Cosm
universe, world/ microcosm, cosmos, cosmonaut
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Marco
Large/ macroscopic, macrocosm
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Pod
Foot/ tripod, podiatrist
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Nom
Name, law, order/economy, nominate, nomenclature
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psycho
mind, spirit/ phycology
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Theo
God/ monotheism, atheist
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Astro
stars, heavens/ astrology,astronomer
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Biblio
book/ bibliotherapy, bibliography
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Klepto
steal/ kleptomania, kleptbiosis
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Mania
intense craving, loss of reason/ kleptomaniac, monomania
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Phil
Love/ philanthropy, philologist
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Phob
fear/ hydrophobia, acrophobia, claustrophobia
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-ia
state of condition of being/ phobia
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Peri
around, surrounding/ perimeter, periscope
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Cardi
Heart/ cardiologist, cardiac
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Heli
sun/ helicopter, heliographic
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opt
eye, vision/optical, optomistic
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homo
same/ homophonic, homogeneous
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Tele
from afar, distant/ telephone, telescope, television.
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-al
pertaining to/ technical, formal
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sym/syn
with, together/ symbolism
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-osis
action, condition/ symbiosis
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bio
life/symbiosis
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somat
body/psychosmatic
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Dem
people/democracy, pandemic
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dio
thought, across/ diameter
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ism
state or condition/symbolism
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oid
resembling/ paranoid
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er
someone who/ photographer, zookeeper.
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Thanas
death/ euthanasia
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taph
grave tomb burial/ epitaph
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amphi
both, two sides/ amphibian
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caco
bad, poor, harsh/ cacophony
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Iso
equal/ isolated
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Exo
Outside, outer, external/ exorsist
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cycl
circle/ cycling
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Xeno
foreign, strong/ Xenophobia
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Micro
very small, tiny short/ Microscopic
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Arch
Rule/ Architexture
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ana
back, against- analize
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Tri
three- tripod
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psuedo
false, fake
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icon
image, symbol, statue/ iconic
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Acro
High/acrophobia
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Entom
Insects/Entonophobia
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Agro
Field, soil, crops/Agroculture
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Morph
form, shape/Morphology
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Pan
all/ panophobia
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Com
With, together/Competition, compromise
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Agora
marketplace, meeting place, gathering/agoraphobia
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Culp
blame, fault/culprate
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Prot
first, main, original/prototone
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Fort
strong, strength/fortify
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Agon
contest, struggle, pain/agony
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Para
beside/paranormica
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Anemo
Wind/anemograph
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Esth
feeling/anesthesia
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esia
action, process/anesthesia
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ist
someone who/scientist
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Baro
pressure, weight/barometer
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Trop
turn, change/trophy
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Anth
flower/anthology
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Thes/Thet
put or place/thesis
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-Um
Belonging to/aquarium
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Phag
to eat
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phyte
plant
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Cuss
strike, shake
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hiero
religious, sacred
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Type
model, version
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Cephal
Head, brain
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Di-
Two, double, twice/ Diameter
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Meta
Change, beyond/ Metaphor
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Con
with, together/ chronology
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Pre
Before/prefix
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suc
Below, under/ success
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-ary
belonging to, realted to/veteranary
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Colla
glue/collar
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in-
into, not/ inside
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Dactyl
finger, toe/bactericidal
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ptero
wing, feather/pterophobia
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echo
sound/ echo
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locat
place/ location
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gram
writing/grammar
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pryo
fire, heat/ pryophobia
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-Ose
quality of/overdose
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glac
ice/glacier
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-arium
place where/aquiarium
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gloss
language/glossar
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Se-
apart, aside/section
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greg
flock, herd/segregation