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prob/prov
- prove or proof and honesty or ingenuity
- probity
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grav
- heavy, weighty, serious
- gravity
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lev
- light or to raise or lighten
- levitate
- elevate
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ag
- do, go, lead, drive
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cap/cep/cip
- take, seize
- reception
- interception
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fin
- end, boundary
- infinite
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tract
- drag or draw
- protractor
- retraction
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ambi/amphi
- on both sides, around
- amphitheater
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ep/epi
- upon, besides, attached to, over, outer, after
- epitaph
- epithet
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hypo/hyp
- under, beneath, down, below normal
- hypochondriac
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poly
- many
- polyglot - knows multiple languages
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hom/homo
- same, similar, alike
- homonym
- homophone
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dis
- apart, do the opposite of, deprive of,exclude from
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flect/flex
- to bend
- deflect
- flexablility
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post
- after, behind
- postmortem
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cata
- down-in assosiation with major change
- catatonic
- catacism--Jesus Came Down
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prot/proto
- first in time, first formed
- protoplasm
- protagonist
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ante
- before, in front of
- antedate
- antebellium
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orth/ortho(Greek)
- straight, right, true
- orthodontist
- orthodox(church)
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eu
- well, good, true
- euphemism
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dys
- bad, difficult
- dysfunctional
- dyslexia
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Quis
- To seek or obtain
- inquisition
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err
- to wander or stray
- erratic
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ced/cess
- to go or proceed
- antecedent
- concession
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spic/spec
- to look at or behold
- inspection
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phon
- sound,voice,speech
- telephone
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peri
- going around something
- perimeter
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Her/Hes
- to stick or get stuck
- Cohesion
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Fug
- to flee or escape
- centrifugal force
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Cosm
- Ornament, order (often related to the universe)
- Cosmetics
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Sci
- to know or understand
- omniscience
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Pel/Puls
- tomove or drive
- compel
- expel
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sent/sens
to feel, feeling, sense
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Put
- to think, consider, or believe
- dispute
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Log
- word, speech, or reason
- theology
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Cant
- sing
- cantar(spanish)
- descant
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Lud/Lus
- to play, game
- interude
- prelude
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Turb
- to throw into confusion or upset
- turbulence
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Volu/Volv
- to roll, wind, turn around, or twist around
- revolve
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Ut/Us
- to use, make use of, employ
- utility
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vest
- to clothe or dress
- transvestite
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CAD/CID/CAS
- to fall, drop down, drop
- casualty
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Cis
- to cut, cut down, slay
- incision
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Trans
- across, through, beyond
- transfiguration
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Pon/Pos
- put, place
- component
- position
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TEN/TIN/TAIN
- hold, hold on to
- tenable
- tenatious-not moving from your viewpoint.... arguing with mom
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Term/Termin
- to limit, bound, or set limits to
- midterm
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Vinc/Vict
- to conquer of overcome
- victory!
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Vert/Vers
- To turn or turn around
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Doc/Doct
- to teach
- doctors are smart?
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Tut/Tui
- to guide, guard, or teach
- tutor
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Centr/Center
Sharp point, exact middle of a circle
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Pro
before, forward, for; earlier, in front of
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Retro
back, behind, backward
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Anim
breath, soul; alive, lively
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Fig
to shape or mold; a form or shape
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Codi/Code
trunk of a tree; document written on wooden tablets
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cumb/cub
- to lie down, to lie
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Dynam
- to be able, to have power
- dynasty
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Crit
- to judge, to decide
- critique
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Jur
- to swear or take an oath
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Gen
- come into being, be born
- genetics
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Fung/Funct
- to perform, carry out or undergo
- malfunction
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Frag/Fract
- to break or shatter
- fracture
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tele
distant, at a distant
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Lega
- to appoint, to send as a deputy
- delegate
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Prehend/Prehens
to sieze, grasp
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Temper
- to moderate or keep within limits
- temper
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