Greek and Latin Roots Flashcards

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amphi

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both (Greek) - amphibious, amphitheater, amphibian, amphigory, amphibolous

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bene

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good (Latin) - benefit, benevolent, beneficial, benediction, benefactor, benign

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corp

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body (Latin) - corpulent, corporation, corporeal, corporal, corpse, corpuscle

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dorm

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sleep (Latin) - dormitory, dormant, dormer, dormancy, dormitive, dormient

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dox

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opinion (Greek) - orthodox, heterodox, doxology, paradox, paradoxical

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endo

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within (Greek) - endoplasm, endocrine, endogamous, endoskeleton, endothermic

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eu

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good (Greek) - Eucharist, euphony, eulogy, euphemism, eugenics, euglena

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ject

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throw (Latin) - eject, reject, conjecture, dejected, inject, subject, projection, interject

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loco

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place (Latin) - locomotive, location, local, locus, relocate, dislocate, localize, locomotor

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magn

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great (Latin) - Magna Carta, magnanimous, magnate, magnificent, magnum opus