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Roots quiz 3/10
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03/09/2005
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Term
acu
 Definition
sharp
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acupuncture
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arch
 Definition
chief, first, main
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arch-enemy
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anti
 Definition
old
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antique
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am/amor
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love
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amorous
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aster/astr
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star
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asteroid, disaster, asterisk
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belli
 Definition
war
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antebellum, rebellion
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capit/capt
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head
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decapitate, captain, capital
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ced/ceed/cede/cess
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move/go; yield/surrender
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success, succeed
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prim/prime
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first
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prime, primer
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punct
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point/dot
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acupuncture, punctuation
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ri/ridi/risi
 Definition
laughter
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ridicule, riot, risable, riddle
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sen
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old
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senile, senior
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sign/signi
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sign, mark, or seal
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signature, sign, signal
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sol/solus
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alone
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solo, solitary
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soph
 Definition
wise
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sophisticated
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mor/mort
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mortal, death
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morgue, mortgage, morbid, mortal, immortal
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neo/nov
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new
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nova, novel, neolithic
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omni
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all, every
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omnipotence
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pend/pens
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hang, weight
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pendulum, depending, suspend
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ped/port
 Definition
foot
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pedal, pedestrian
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port
 Definition
carry
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portable, transport
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chron
 Definition
time
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chronological, chronograph
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cise
 Definition
cut
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exercise, circumcise
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clam/claim
 Definition
cry out
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exclaim, exclamation point
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cog/gnos
 Definition
to know
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diagnosis
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cord/cor/cardi
 Definition
heart
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cordial, cardiovascular
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duc/duct
 Definition
lead
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conduct, ductile, aqueduct
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fals/fall
 Definition
deceive
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false
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fin
 Definition
finished, end
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finish, final
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