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10th Grade
02/29/2012
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Term
ABLE
 Definition
able, able to be, or capable of being
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AC
 Definition
pertaining to
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ACITY ACY AL ENCE ION ISM MENT MONY NESS OR SIS TUDE TY URE Y
 Definition
the act, state, quality, means, process, result, or condition / belief, teachings, or system of / devotion
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ADE
 Definition
act, action or process
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AGE
 Definition
action or process
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AHOLIC OHOLIC
 Definition
one with an obsession for
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AL
 Definition
of, pertaining to, of the nature of, like / having, related to, or serving
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ALGIA
 Definition
pain
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AN
 Definition
of pertaining to, belonging to
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AN ANT AR ARY ER ICIAN IST ITE OR ORY ICS LOGY
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a person or thing that does, practices, or is characterized by or connected with something / a native, citizen, or inhabitant, or / a follower of / a place or instrument
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ANCE ENCE
 Definition
state or quality of
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ARIUM ORIUM
 Definition
a place for
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ATE
 Definition
full of, like, having, making, or causing, given to, or characterized, by
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ATE FY ISH IZE
 Definition
to cause to be
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ATION ION
 Definition
action or process
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ATIVE
 Definition
tending to
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ATRIC
 Definition
healing practice
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CIDE
 Definition
act of killing
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CRACY
 Definition
rule by government
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CRAT
 Definition
someone who has power
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CULE
 Definition
diminuitive / making something small
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CYCLE
 Definition
circle / wheel
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DOM
 Definition
realm
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DOX
 Definition
belief / praise
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ECTOMY OSTOMY OTOMY TOME TOMY
 Definition
surgical removal of / surgical / to cut
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ED
 Definition
one who or that which has been or was
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EE ENT
 Definition
reciever / performer / inclined to performing / causing / one who performs / causes
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EER
 Definition
associated with / engaged in
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EMIA
 Definition
blood condition
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ER
 Definition
more than another or others
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ESE
 Definition
relating to a place
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ESQUE
 Definition
in the style of
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ESS
 Definition
female
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EST
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the most / the most of any or of all
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ETTE
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diminutive / makes something smaller
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FUL
 Definition
full of
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GON GONIC
 Definition
angle
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GRAPH
 Definition
writing or drawing / an instrument for writing, describing, or making sounds
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HOOD
 Definition
state, condition, or quality
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IASIS OSIS
 Definition
diseased / condition / process
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INE
 Definition
relating to
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ING
 Definition
now doing the action indicated
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ITIS
 Definition
inflamation / preoccupation
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LESS
 Definition
without
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LET
 Definition
version of
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LIKE
 Definition
resembling /characteristic
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LING
 Definition
younger / inferior
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LOG
 Definition
speech
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LOGER LOGIST
 Definition
one who does
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LY
 Definition
being or acting as / in a certain manner or time / characterized by / with respect to
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MENT
 Definition
action / result
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METER
 Definition
a measure / an instrument for measuring
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OID
 Definition
resembling
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OLOGY
 Definition
study of
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OMA
 Definition
tumor / swelling
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ONYM
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name / word
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OPIA
 Definition
eye defect
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OPSY
 Definition
examination
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PATH
 Definition
one who engages in
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PATHY
 Definition
feeling / diseased
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PHILE
 Definition
one who loves
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PHOBIA
 Definition
abnormal fear of
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PHONE
 Definition
sound
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PHYTE
 Definition
plant / to grow
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PLEGIA PLEGIC
 Definition
paralysis / one who is paralyzed
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PNEA
 Definition
air . sprint
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S
 Definition
indicates the plural form of the noun
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SCOPE
 Definition
an instrument for viewing or observing
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SECT
 Definition
to cut
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SHIP
 Definition
skill of
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SOME
 Definition
group of
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SOPHY SOPHIC
 Definition
wisdom / knowledge
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TROPHY
 Definition
nourishment / growth
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ULAR
 Definition
resembling
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WARD WISE
 Definition
specifies direction / in what manner of direction
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WARE
 Definition
things of the same type or material
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