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Latin and Greek Roots 1
PSAT Vocabulary Prep
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9th Grade
09/13/2006
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Term
Prefix - PHOS, PHOTOS
 Definition
Light
Term
PHOTOTROPIC
 Definition
(ADJ) Tending to grow or move towards light
Term
PHOSPHORESCENT
 Definition
(ADJ) Giving off light without heat
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PHOTOGENIC
 Definition
(ADJ) Attractive in pictures or photographs
Term
Prefix- LUX, LUCIS
 Definition
Light
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LUCID
 Definition
(ADJ) Easy to understand; Clear
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ELUCIDATE
 Definition
(V) To make clear by understanding
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TRANSLUCENT
 Definition
(ADJ) Allowing light to pass through
Term
Prefix- SPEC, SPECT
 Definition
To look at
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CIRCUMSPECT
 Definition
(ADJ) Careful; mindful of rules and consequences
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PROSPECT
 Definition
(N) That which is expected
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SPECTER
 Definition
(N) A ghost or phantom
Term
Prefix- VID, VIS
 Definition
To see, to look
Term
INVIDIOUS
 Definition
(ADJ) Hateful or spiteful
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PROVIDENTIAL
 Definition
(ADJ) Happening by good fortune
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IMPROVISE
 Definition
(V) To create without any forethought or preparation
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