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prefix/suffix
102
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04/29/2009

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Term
ag/ act
Definition

do, act

EX: agent, counteract

Term
agr
Definition
field
Term
am
Definition
friend, love
Term
anthrop
Definition
man
Term
aper
Definition

open

 

EX: aperture

Term
apt
Definition
fit
Term
aster, astr
Definition

star

 

EX: asteroid, disaster, astronomy

Term
aud
Definition
hear
Term
bas
Definition
low
Term
bell
Definition

war

 

EX: bellicose, antebellum

Term

ben

 

Definition

good, well

 

EX: benevolent

Term
bibl
Definition
book
Term
brev
Definition
short
Term
cad, cas, cid
Definition
fall
Term
cand
Definition
white, shining
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cap, capt, cept
Definition
take, hold
Term
carn
Definition
flesh
Term
ced, cess
Definition

yield, go

hold back ()

 

EX: cede, procession

Term
chrom
Definition
color
Term
celer
Definition

swift

 

EX: celerity, accelerate

Term
clin
Definition
lean
Term
clud, clus
Definition
close, shut
Term
cogn
Definition
know
Term
cord
Definition
heart
Term
curr, curs
Definition
run
Term
cosm
Definition

world


EX: how are the cosmo's

Term
dem
Definition

people


EX: dem = people

Term
di
Definition
day
Term
dic, dict
Definition
speak, say
Term
dign
Definition
worth
Term
domin
Definition
master, lord
Term
duc, duct
Definition

lead

 

EX: conduct

Term
ego
Definition
I
Term
fac, fact, fect, fic
Definition
make/ do
Term
fer
Definition

bear, carry

 

Term
fid
Definition
faith, trust
Term
fug
Definition

flee


EX: fugitive

Term
fort
Definition
strong
Term
fus
Definition

pour

 

EX: confuse, fusion

Term
gen
Definition
kind, race, birth
Term
gest
Definition

carry, bring

 

EX; Congest

Term
graph
Definition
write
Term
graph
Definition
write
Term
grat
Definition
pleasing
Term
hydr
Definition
water
Term
integr
Definition

entire, whole


EX: integrity, integral

Term
Ject
Definition
throw
Term
junct
Definition
join
Term
lat
Definition
carry
Term
leg, lig, lect
Definition

choose, gather

 

EX: legit, eligible, collect

Term
liber
Definition
free
Term
Loc
Definition
place
Term
log
Definition
word, study
Term
loqu, locut
Definition
speak, talk
Term
luc, lum
Definition
light
Term
magn
Definition

great

 

EX: magnitude, magnificent

Term
Man
Definition

hand,

 

EX: manufacturer, mannual

Term
mar
Definition

sea

 

EX: marine, maritime

Term
mater
Definition
mother
Term
mega
Definition
large
Term
ment
Definition
mind
Term
merge
Definition
plunk (:D), plunge, sink
Term
meter
Definition
measure
Term
micro
Definition
small
Term
migr
Definition
wander
Term
mir
Definition
looks
Term
MIt, MIss
Definition
send
Term
mon
Definition
advise, remind
Term
Mort
Definition
death
Term
mot, mov
Definition
move
Term
Mult
Definition
many
Term
Mut
Definition
change
Term
Nat
Definition
born
Term
nav
Definition
ship
Term
neg
Definition
deny
Term
nomen
Definition

name


EX: nombre

Term
nov
Definition
new
Term
ocul
Definition
eye
Term
oper
Definition
work
Term
pater, patri
Definition
father
Term
ped
Definition
child
Term
pel, puls
Definition

drive

 

EX: compel, expulsion

Term
pend, pens
Definition

hang


EX; pending

Term
pet
Definition
seek
Term
petr
Definition

stone, rock

 

EX: petrified

Term
phil
Definition

loving

 

EX; philanthropist

Term
phob
Definition
fear
Term
phon
Definition
sound
Term
Plic
Definition

fold, bend

 

EX: complicated, implicate

Term
Pon, Pos
Definition
put, place
Term
Port
Definition
carrry, bring
Term
pot
Definition

drink

 

eX; potion, potable

Term
poten
Definition
powerful
Term
reg, rig, rect
Definition

rule, govern

 

EX: regent, rigid, corrective

Term
quer, quir, quis, ques
Definition

ask, seek

 

EX: query, inquiry

Term
psych
Definition
mind
Term
prehen, prehens
Definition
task, grasp
Term
prot
Definition
first
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