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Greek and Latin Roots

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Roots week 8 Tele and scope
Apparent communication from one m...,
An electric device or system for ...,
An instrument for transmitting an...
12  cards
Roots week 9 pyro and phobia
Extreme or abnormal fear or loath...,
A morbid fear of water,
Affected with a fear of closed or...
10  cards
Roots week 10 dys and mania,manic
Bad harsh wrong ill,
Mental disorder,
A learning disability that is usu...
10  cards
Roots week 12 dem/demo and crat/cracy
People,
To govern to rule,
A person who believes in the poli...
12  cards
Roots week 13 Derm, Itis
Any thick skinned mammal as an el...,
A doctor that specializes in trea...,
The skill or occupation of prepar...
10  cards
Roots week 14 Dyna, Meter
A succession of rulers of the sam...,
A blasting explosive that is made...,
Marked by continuous usually prod...
10  cards
Roots Week 15 Hemi, Demi, Semi, Poly
One of the halves of the earth as...,
Half of a circle,
Occurring twice a month
10  cards
Roots Week 16 soph/sopher, polis/polit
A student in his or her second ye...,
Appealing to one s intelligence w...,
One who loves wisdom seeks wisdom...
12  cards
Roots week 17 equestr, hippo, ped/pod/podo
River horse a very large herbivor...,
An oval stadium for horse and cha...,
A horse or other member of the ho...
10  cards
Roots week 18 hydro, aqua, therm
A pipe with a valve and spout at ...,
A flowering plant with showy clus...,
An optical device for viewing obj...
10  cards
Roots week 19 hyp/hyper, phon/phone/phono
Breathing that is very fast and d...,
To have extended beyond the norma...,
Very active especially to an abno...
10  cards
Week 20 hypo, phot/photo
An abnormal concern about one s h...,
Reduction of the body temperature...,
A person whose actions contradict...
10  cards
Week 21 Man, manu, spec
To set free to lend a hand in fre...,
To make by hand or by machine to ...,
To skillfully operate by hand
10  cards
Week 22 dict, ject
To speak against to say the opposite,
What is written down as someone s...,
The decision a jury makes in a tr...
10  cards
Week 23 sect, port
To cut apart for the purpose of i...,
A class of small arthropod animal...,
The point at which two lines or r...
10  cards
Week 24 miss, mit, script, scrib
A break between acts of a play or...,
A special duty or function which ...,
To send back usually related to p...
10  cards
Roots Week 25 cred, jur, jus jud
Granting approval or belief in a ...,
A document that proves a person i...,
Believable reliable
10  cards
Roots week 26 ben,bene, bon, mal, male
Good well,
Bad abnormal worse,
A good person who offers help or ...
12  cards
Week 27 vit, viv, flect, flex
Live life,
Bend,
To bring something back after it ...
12  cards
week 28 cumulative review
Love,
Earth,
Write draw record
51  cards
Roots Week 1 auto, bio
Self,
Life,
Being a machine or device that al...
12  cards
Roots Week 2 geo, graph
Write draw record,
Earth,
A science that deals with the his...
12  cards
Roots Week 4 astra, naut
Star star like,
A starlike body esp one of the nu...,
Ship or sailor
12  cards
Roots week 5 bibl, phil
Book,
Love,
Relating to taken from or found i...
12  cards
Roots week 6 cardio, chrom
Color,
Heart,
Of pertaining to or affecting the...
12  cards
Roots week 7 mega, macro, micro
Large great,
Large big powerful,
Tiny
13  cards

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