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Trevor's roots
Roots meanings
50
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10/20/2005

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ac, acr
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acid, acrid, acrimony
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sharp
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act, ag
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inactive, agitate, aggressive
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do, drive, impel
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agogue
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pedagogue, demagogue, synagogue
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leader
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agr
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agriculture, agrarian, agronomy
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field
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ali
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alien, alias, alibi
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other
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alter, altr
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alternate, altruistic, alter ego
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other, change
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am, amic
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amicable, amiable, amorous, amigo
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love, friend
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anim
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animation, animosity, reanimate
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mind, soul, body
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annu, enni
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annual, perennial, bicentennial
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year
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anthrop
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anthropology, philanthropist, misanthropic
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man
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apt, ept
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adapt, inept, adept, aptitude
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adjust, fit
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aqu
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aqueduct, aquarium, aqualung
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water
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arm
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armada, army, disarmament, armory
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arm, weapon
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art
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articulate, artificial, artisan, artifice
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skill, art, craft
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aster, astr
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astronomy, astericsk, astronaut, astrophysics
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star
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aud, audit
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auditory, audible, audio-visual
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hear
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aur
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auric, auriferous, aureole
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gold
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auto
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automatic, autobiography, automation
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self
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avi
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aviation, aviary, aviator
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bird
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bel, bell
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bellicose, antebellum, rebel, belligerent
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war
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ben, bene
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benefit, benign, benefactor, benevolent
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well, good
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bibl
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bibliography, bibliophile, Bible, biblioteca
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book
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bid
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forbid, bid (v.), biddable
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ask
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bio
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biology, biography, biochemist, biopsy
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life
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brev
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abbreviate, brevity, breviped, breve
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short, brief
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cand
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incandescent, candelabra, candid, candidate
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white, glowing
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capit
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decapitate, capitulation, per capita, capitalize
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head
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cap, capt, cept, ceive
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carnal, carnivore, incarnate, reincarnation
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flesh
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ced, cess, ceed
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recede, access, recession, process
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move, yield
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cent
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century, bicentennial, percent, centimeter
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100
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carn
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carnal, carnivore, incarnate, reincarnate
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flesh
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ced, cess, ceed
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recede, access, recession
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move, yield
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chrom
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chromatic, chromatography, monochrome, chromosome
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color
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chron
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chronometer, cgribikigucakm abacgribusnm cgribuc
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tune
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cid, cis
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homicide, incision, suicide, decisive
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kill, cut
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cit
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citation, recite, cite, incite
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summon, impel, call
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civ
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civic, civil, civilian, civilization
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citizen
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clam, claim
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proclaim, acclaim, exclaim, clamor, exclamation
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shout, cry out
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clar, clear
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clarity, clarity, declare, clarification
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clear
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clin
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inclination, recline, decline
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bend
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clos, claus, clud, clois, clus
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include, cluster, cloister, conclude, claustrophobia
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close
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cogn
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recognize, incognito, precognition, cognitive
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know, be acquainted
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cord, card, cour
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courage, cardiac, accord, cordial
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heart
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corp
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corpse, corporeal, incorporate, corpulent, corpuscle
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body
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cosm
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cosmic, cosmos, microcosm, cosmopolitan
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universe
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crat, cracy
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democrat, aristocrat, bureaucracy
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strength
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cred, credit
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incredulous, credulity, credence,credible, credentials, creditable
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believe, trust
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cruc
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crucify, crucifix, crucial
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cross
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crypt
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crytic, cryptographer, crypt, cryptogram
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secret
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culp
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culprit, culpable, inculpability
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fault, blame
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