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Ho Yee Cheung's Lesson 34-36 Flashcards for Clas 205 (UW)
Ho Yee Cheung's Lesson 34-36 Flashcards for Clas 205 (University of Washington)
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Undergraduate 2
11/23/2010

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Term
-fy
Definition
"to make, to cause"

ex: terrify, pacify
Term
-igate, -egate
Definition
"to make, to drive"

ex: mitigate, navigate
Term
=esce
Definition
"to begin, to be somewhat"

ex: convalesce
Term
CAUL-
Definition
"stem, stalk"

ex: cauline, cauliflory
Term
FLAV-
Definition
"yellow"

ex: flavin, riboflavin
Term
FLOCC-
Definition
"tuft, as of wool"

ex: floccus, flocculence
Term
LABI-, LABR-
Definition
"lip"

ex: labium, labellum
Term
LAT-
Definition
"to bear, to carry"

ex: relate, elated, translate
Term
LEV-
Definition
"light" (in weight)

ex: levity, lever
Term
LIGN-
Definition
"wood"

ex: lignum
Term
LIQU-
Definition
"to be liquid"

ex: liquor, liquefaction
Term
LUMIN-
Definition
"light"

ex: lumen, luminosity
Term
MAN(U)-
Definition
"hand"

ex: manufacture, manicure
Term
NIGR-
Definition
"black"

ex: denigration
Term
OSS-
Definition
"bone"

ex: ossicle, osselet
Term
PROXIM-
Definition
"near, nearest"

ex: proximal, proximate
Term
SINISTR-
Definition
"left"

ex: sinister
Term
SPIN-
Definition
"thorn, spine"

ex: spinulate, spinose
Term
STIP-, STIPIT-
Definition
"stalk"

ex: stipule, bistipulate
Term
STRAT-
Definition
"layer"

ex: stratosphere
Term
TUM-
Definition
"to swell"

ex: tumescent, tumefaction
Term
VARI-
Definition
"varied, changing, spotted"

ex: variole, various, variety
Term
VENTR-
Definition
"belly"

ex: ventricle, ventral
Term
SEMI-
Definition
"half, partly"

ex: semilunar
Term
UN-
Definition
"one"

ex: unique, uniform
Term
PRIM-
Definition
"first"

ex: primary, prime
Term
SESQUI-
Definition
"one and one-half times"

ex: sesquioxide
Term
DU-
Definition
"two"

ex: duet, dual
Term
BI-, BIN-
Definition
"two, three"

ex: binate, binary, bifid
Term
SECOND-, SECUND-
Definition
"second, following"

ex: secondary
Term
TRI-
Definition
"three"

ex: tricycle, triangle
Term
TERTI-
Definition
"third"

ex: tertial
Term
TERN-
Definition
"three each"

ex: ternate, ternary
Term
TER-
Definition
"three times"

ex: tervalent
Term
QUADR(U)-
Definition
"four"

ex: quadrangle, quadruple
Term
QUART-
Definition
"fourth"

ex: quartan
Term
QUATERN-
Definition
"four each"

ex: quaternary
Term
QUINT-
Definition
"fifth"

ex: quintets
Term
QUIN-
Definition
"five each"

ex: quinary, quinate
Term
SEX-
Definition
"six"

ex: sexagenarian
Term
SEXT-
Definition
"sixth"

ex: sextet
Term
SEPT-, SEPTEM-
Definition
"seven"

ex: September
Term
SEPTIM-
Definition
"seventh"

ex: septimal
Term
OCT-
Definition
"eight"

ex: octet
Term
OCTAV-
Definition
"eighth"

ex: octave
Term
NOVEM-
Definition
"nine"

ex: November
Term
NON-
Definition
"ninth"

ex: nonagenerian
Term
DECEM-
Definition
"ten"

ex: December
Term
DEC-, DECIM-
Definition
"tenth"

ex: decimate, decimal
Term
CENT-
Definition
"hundred, hundredth"

ex: century, centurion
Term
MIL(L)-
Definition
"thousand, thousandth"

ex: millennium, mil
Term
ARC(U)-
Definition
"bow, arch"

ex: arcade
Term
CALCAR-
Definition
"spur"

ex: calcarate, calcarine
Term
CING-, CINCT-
Definition
"to bind, to gird"

ex: precinct, succinct
Term
CLIV-
Definition
"slope"

ex: proclivity
Term
CUSPID-
Definition
"point"

ex: bicuspid
Term
FASCI-
Definition
"band"

ex: fascia, fasciole
Term
FERR-
Definition
"iron"

ex: ferrous
Term
FLAGELL-
Definition
"whip, whiplike appendage"

ex: paraflagellum
Term
GLABR-
Definition
"smooth"

ex: glabella, glabrous
Term
LIEN-
Definition
"spleen"

ex: lienal
Term
LONG-
Definition
"long"

ex: longicorn
Term
NAS-
Definition
"nose"

ex: nasion
Term
NUC-
Definition
"nut"

ex: nucellus
Term
OS-, OR-
Definition
"mouth"

ex: osculometer
Term
PALLI-
Definition
"mantle, covering"

ex: pallial, neopallium
Term
PRON-
Definition
"inclined, face down"

ex: prone, pronator
Term
SAC(C)-
Definition
"bag, sac"

ex: saccate, sacellus
Term
SIN(U)-
Definition
"curve, hollow, cavity"

ex: insinuate
Term
STA-, STAT-
Definition
"to stand"

ex: instance
Term
VITR-
Definition
"glass"

ex: vitrella, vitrina
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