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phot/phos = light (Greek– light) phototrophic phosphorescent photogenic photograph, photogenic, photosynthesis
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luc = light (Latin– light) lucid elucidate translucent luster, luna
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spec/spect = to look at (Latin– to look at) circumspect prospect specter specimen, spectator, aspect, conspicuous
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vid/vis = to see, to look (Latin– to see, to look) invidious providential improvise video, visit, vision, vista
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nunc/nounc (Latin to announce) enunciate renounce pronouncement announce
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voc/vok (Latin to call) invoke provocative revoke vocal
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fa (Latin to speak) ineffable infantile affable fame
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dic/dict (Latin to say, to tell) edict indict dictum dictionary
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hib/hab (Latin to have, to hold) prohibit inhibit
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fus/found (Latin to pour out) suffuse confound infuse
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ten/tain/tin (Latin to hold) sustain abstain tenacious retinue
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ple (Latin to fill) replete implement deplete
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form (Latin to form, to establish) misinformation reform formative
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apt/ept (Latin to fit) inept adept aptitude
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pos/pon (Latin to put, to place) posit impose disposition
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fig (Latin to shape) figment effigy prefigure
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LEGA Latin-to appoint, to send on a mission, to charge with legacy, delegate
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ACT/AG Latin-to do, act agenda, proactive, exacting
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PULS/PEL Latin-to push repulsion, dispel, propel
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LAT Latin-brought, carried relative, superlative, dilate
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CHANT/CANT Latin-to sing, to call recant, incantation, disenchanted
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AUD Latin-to hear inaudible, auditory, audit
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SON Latin-to sound dissonance, assonance, resonant
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LOG Latin-to speak, to reason analogous, dialogue, prologue
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BELL Latin-war bellicose, antebellum, belligerence
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AM Latin-love, friend enamored, amiable, amicable
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AGON Greek- contest, struggle antagonize, protagonist, antagonist
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PHIL Greek – love philosophical, philanthropy, bibliophile
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PED Latin- foot impediment, expedient, pedestrian
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PED Greek-child pedant, pedagogue
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VEST Latin- clothing travesty, vested, vestment, divest
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CORPOR/CORPU Latin- body corporeal, corpulent, incorporate
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UNI Latin-one uniform, unison, unanimous
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MONO Greek-one monologue, monopolize, monogamy, monolithic
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HOMO Greek-the same homonym, homogenized
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EQUI Latin-equal, even equitable, equilibrium, iniquity
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BEN Latin-well, good benevolent, benefactor, benign
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CORD Latin-heart accord, discord, cordial
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ANIM Latin-spirit animosity, equanimity, magnanimous
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MAL Latin-bad dismal, malevolent, malicious
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JUR Latin-to swear, to vow perjury, abjure, conjure
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DOMIN Latin-to rule, to dominate predominant, domineering, indomitable
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CRAT/CRAC Latin-to rule/power aristocracy, theocracy, bureaucrat
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LEG Latin-law legitimize, privileged, legislative
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RAP Latin-to snatch, greedy, devouring rapacious, rapt, surreptitious
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CEP Latin-seize, take perceptible, susceptible, precept
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VOR Latin-to eat voracious, omnivorous, herbivorous
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CAS/CAD Latin-to fall decadent, cadence, casualty
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FLU Latin-to flow affluent, superflous, mellifluous
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LEV Latin-light leaven, levity, allbeviate
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LAPS Latin-slip, slide elapse, collapse, relapse
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CED Latin-to move along, to go recede, concession, cede
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SEQUI/SEC Latin-to follow inconsequential, consecutive, execution
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CUR/COUR Latin-to run courier, incur, recurrent
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GRAD Latin-to step gradualism, regress, digress
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AMBL/AMBUL Latin-to walk amble, ambulatory, preamble
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JUNCT Latin: to join enjoin, injunction, rejoinder
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PART Latin: part inpartial, partisan, impart
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CLUS/CLUD Latin: to close inclusive, inconclusive, preclude
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CIS Latin: to cut precise, indecisive, incision
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META Greek: changed, beyond metabolism, metamorphosis, metaphorical
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AL Latin: other, another inalienable, alienate, alias
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ALTER Latin: other alteration, alternate, altercation
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SIMUL Latin: to imitate, to appear to be simulate, dissemble, semblance
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MORT Latin: death immortalize, morbid, mortify, moribund
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NEC/NOX/NIC Latin: to hurt, kill noxious, pernicious
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BIO Greek: life biodegradable, symbiotic, antibiotic
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VIV Latin: to live vivacious, vivid, revival
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COGN Latin: to know incognito, cognitive, cognizant
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SOPH Greek: wise sophisticate, sophistry, sophomoric
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NOMEN Latin: name nominal, denomination, nomenclature
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ONYM Greek: name synonymous, anonymous, antonym
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MATR Latin-mother matron, maternal, matriculate
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PATR Latin-father patronize, paternal, patricide, expatriate
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FIL Latin-son, child filial, affiliate
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GEN Latin-give birth to, create progenitor, progeny, genealogy
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MAGN Latin-large, great magnitude, magnate
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MAXIM Latin-largest, greatest maxim
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MIN Latin-less diminish, miniscule, minute
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MICRO Greek-small microscopic, microcosm
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MEGA Greek-large megalopolis, megalomaniac
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