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01/10/2012
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Term
Act
 Definition
Do
Action,transact
Term
AERO
 Definition
AIR
AEROBICS,AERATE
Term
AGRI
 Definition
FIELD
AGRICULTURE,AGRARIAN
Term
ALT
 Definition
HIGH
ALTITUDE, ALTO
Term
ALTER
 Definition
OTHER
ALTERNATE,ALTERCATION
Term
AMBUL
 Definition
WALK,GO
AMBULANCE,AMBLE
Term
AMO,AMI
 Definition
LOVE
AMIABLE,AMOROUS
Term
ANG
 Definition
BEND
TRIANGLE,ANGLE
Term
ANIM
 Definition
LIFE,SPIRIT
ANIMATE,ANIMAL
Term
ANN,ENN
 Definition
YEAR
ANNUAL,BICENTENNIAL
Term
ANTHR
 Definition
MAN
ANTHROPOLOGY,MISANTHROPE
Term
APT,EPT
 Definition
SUITABLE
APT,APTITUDE
Term
AQUA
 Definition
WATER
AQUAMARINE, AQUARIUM
Term
ARCH
 Definition
CHEIF
MONARCH,ARCHEMY
Term
ARCH
 Definition
PRIMITIVE
ANCIENT,ARCHIVES,ARCHAIC
Term
ART
 Definition
SKILL
ARTISAN,ARTIST
Term
AST
 Definition
STAR
ASTRONAUT,ASTERISK
Term
AUD
 Definition
HEAR
AUDIBLE,AUDITION
Term
BARO
 Definition
WEIGHT
BAROMETER,ISOBAR
Term
BELLI
 Definition
WAR
BELLICOSE,REBELLION
Term
BIBLIO
 Definition
BIBLIOGRAPHY,BIBLE
Term
BIO
 Definition
LIFE
BIOLOGY, BIOGRAPHY
Term
BREV
 Definition
SHORT
ABBREVIATE, BREVITY
Term
CAD,CAS
 Definition
FALL,PERISH
CASCADE,CADAVER
Term
CAL
 Definition
HOT
CALORIE,CALDRON
Term
CAM
 Definition
FIELD
CAMPUS,CAMPAIGN
Term
CAND
 Definition
GLOW,WHITE
CANDLE, CANDIDATE
Term
CAP
 Definition
HEAD
CAPTAIN,DECAPITATE
Term
CARDI
 Definition
HEART
CARDIAC, CARDIO
Term
CEDE,CEED
 Definition
GO,YIELD
PROCEED,SUCCEED
Term
CEIVE,CEPT
 Definition
TAKE,RECEIVE
RETRIEVE,ACCEPT
Term
CENTR
 Definition
CENTER
CENTRAL, ECCENTRIC
Term
CERT
 Definition
SURE
CERTIFY,CERTAIN
Term
CESS
 Definition
GO,YIELD
CESSATION,PROCESS
Term
CHRON
 Definition
TIME
CHRONIC,CHRONOLOGICAL
Term
CIDE,CISE
 Definition
CUT,KILL
SCISSOR,SUICIDE
Term
CIP
 Definition
TAKE,RECEIVE
RECIPE,RECIPIENT
Term
CLAIM,CLAM
 Definition
SHOUT
CLAMOR,EXCLAIM
Term
CLAR
 Definition
CLEAR
CLARITY,DECLARE
Term
CLINE
 Definition
LEAN
DECLINE,INCLINE
Term
CLUD
 Definition
SHUT
CONCLUDE,SECLUDE
Term
COGN
 Definition
KNOW
INCOGNITO,RECOGNIZE
Term
COMMUN
 Definition
COMMON
COMMUNAL,COMMUNE
Term
CORD
 Definition
HEART
CORDIAL,DISCORD
Term
CORP
 Definition
BODY
CORPSE,CORPORATION
Term
COSM
 Definition
UNIVERSE
COSMOS,COSMOLOGY
Term
CRAT
 Definition
RULE
BUREAUCRAT, ARISTOCRAT
Term
CRED
 Definition
BELIEVE
CREDIT,INCREDIBLE
Term
CURE
 Definition
CARE
CURE,MANICURE
Term
CUR
 Definition
RUN
CURRENT,RECUR
Term
CYCL
 Definition
CERTAIN,RING
BICYCLE,CYCLONE
Term
DEM
 Definition
PEOPLE
DEMOCRAT, DEMOCRACY
Term
DIC
 Definition
SPEAK
DICTATE,VERDICT
Term
DIV
 Definition
DIVIDE
DIVIDE,DIVISION
Term
DOMIN
 Definition
MASTER
DOMINATE,DOMINION
Term
DON,DONAT
 Definition
GIVE
DONATE,PARDON
Term
DUC
 Definition
LEAD
CONDUCT,CONDUCTOR
Term
FAC
 Definition
MAKE,DO
BENEFACTOR,FACTORY
Term
FER
 Definition
BEAR,CARRY
FERRY,TRANSFER
Term
FIRM
 Definition
SECURELY FIXED
AFFIRM,CONFIRM
Term
FLECT
 Definition
BEND
DEFLECT,REFLECT
Term
FORM
 Definition
SHAPE
TRANSFORM,UNIFORM
Term
FLECT
 Definition
BEND
DEFLECT,REFLECT
Term
FRAG
 Definition
BREAK
FRAGILE,FRAGMENT
Term
FUG
 Definition
FLEE
FUGITIVE,REFUGE
Term
FUNCT
 Definition
PERFORM
FUNCTION,MALFUNCTION
Term
GEN
 Definition
BIRTH,RACE
GENERATE,GENETICS
Term
GEO
 Definition
EARTH
GEOGRAPHY,GEOLOGY
Term
GON
 Definition
ANGLE
DIAGONAL,PENTAGON
Term
GRAD
 Definition
STEP,STAGE
GRADE,GRADUAL
Term
GRAM
 Definition
LETTER,WRITTEN
GRAMMAR,TELEGRAM
Term
GRAPH
 Definition
WRITE
AUTOGRAPH,GRAPH
Term
GRAT
 Definition
PLEASING
GRATIFY,UNGRATEFUL
Term
GREG
 Definition
GATHER
AGGREGATE,CONGREGATE
Term
HAB,HIB
 Definition
HOLD
HABITAT PROHIBIT
Term
HOMO
 Definition
MAN
HOMICIDE,HOMBRE
Term
HOSP,HOST
 Definition
HOST
HOSTESS,HOSPITAL
Term
HYDR
 Definition
WATER
HYDRANT,HYDRATE
Term
IATR
 Definition
MEDICAL CARE
PEDIATRICS, PODIATRY
Term
IMAG
 Definition
LIKENESS
IMAGE,IMAGERY
Term
INIT
 Definition
BEGINNING
INITIAL,INITIATE
Term
INTEG
 Definition
WHOLE
INTEGER, INTEGRATE
Term
JUNCT
 Definition
JOIN
ADJUNCT,JUNCTURE
Term
JUD,JUR,JUS
 Definition
LAW
JUDGE,JUSTICE,JURY
Term
LAB
 Definition
WORK
ELABORATE,LABOR
Term
LAPS
 Definition
SLIP
ELAPSE,RELAPSE
Term
LIBER
 Definition
FREE
LIBERATE,LIBERTY
Term
LOC
 Definition
WORD
DIALOGUE,PROLOGUE
Term
LUC
 Definition
LIGHT
LUCID,TRANSLUCENT
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