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soph la 3
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Language - English
10th Grade
09/06/2012

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Term
tax, tact
Definition
arrangement; order
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tox, toxic
Definition
poison
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dox
Definition
belief; opinion
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paed, ped
Definition
child; instruction
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athl
Definition
prize
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kine, kino, cinem, cinemat
Definition
movement
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sept, seps
Definition
poison (from decay)
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proto-
Definition
first
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deutero-
Definition
second
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tri-
Definition
three
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tetra-
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four
Term
penta-
Definition
five
Term
hexa-
Definition
six
Term
hepta-
Definition
seven
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octo-
Definition
eight
Term
ennea-
Definition
nine
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deka-, deca-, dec
Definition
ten
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hecato-, hecatom-, hecaton-, hect-
Definition
hundred
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kilo-
Definition
thousand
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myriad-
Definition
ten thousand
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tactics
Definition
the art or science of disposing military or naval forces for battle and maneuvering them in battle.
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toxic
Definition
of, pertaining to, affected with, or caused by a toxin or poison.
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orthodox
Definition
of, pertaining to, or conforming to the approved form of any doctrine, philosophy, ideology, etc.
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pediatric
Definition
the branch of medicine concerned with the development, care, and diseases of babies and children.
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encyclopedia
Definition
a book or set of books containing articles of various topics, usually in alphabetical arrangement, covering all branches of knowledge.
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pentathlon
Definition
an athletic contest comprising five different track and field events and won by the contestant gaining the highest total score.
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kinetic
Definition
pertaining to motion
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antiseptic
Definition
free from or cleaned of germs and other microorganisms
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prototype
Definition
the original or model on which something is based or formed.
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deuteronomy
Definition
the fifth book of the pentateuch, containing a second statement of the mosaic law
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decade
Definition
a span of ten years
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kilometer
Definition
a unit of length, the common measure of distances equal to 1000 meters, and equivalent to 3280,8 feet of .621 mile
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syntax
Definition
the study of the rules for the formation of grammatical sentences in language
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taxidermy
Definition
the art of preparing and preserving the skins of animals and of stuffing and mounting them in lifelike form
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orthopedic
Definition
of or pertaining to orthopedics
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