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Unit 14
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10th Grade
08/30/2012
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tax, tact
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arrangement; order
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tox, toxic
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poison
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dox
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belief;opinion
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paed; ped
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child; instruction
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kine, kino, cinem, cinemat
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movement
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sept, seps
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poison (from decay)
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proto-
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1st
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deutero-
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2nd
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tri-
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3rd
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tetra-
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four
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penta-
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5th
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hexa-
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6
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hepta-
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7
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octo-
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8
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ennea-
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9
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deka-, deca-, dec-

 

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10
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hecato-, hecatom-, hecaton-, hect-
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100
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kilo-
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1000
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myriad-
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10,000
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tactics
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the art or science of disposing military or naval forces for battle and maneuvering them in battle.
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pentathlon
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an athletic contest comprising five different track and field events and won by the contestant gaining the highest total score.
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decade
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a period of ten years
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toxic
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of, pertaining to, affected with, or caused by a toxin or poison
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kinetic

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pertaining to motion.
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kilometer

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a unit of length, the common measure of distances equal to 1000 meters, and equivalent to 3280.8 feet or 0.621 mile.
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orthodox
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of, pertaining to, or conforming to the approved form of any doctrine, philosophy, ideology, etc.
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antiseptic
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pertaining to or affecting antisepsis.
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syntax
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the study of the rules for the formation of grammatical sentences in a language.
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pediatric
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the branch of medicine concerned with the development, care, and diseases of babies and children.
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prototype
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the original or model on which something is based or formed.
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taxidermy

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the art of preparing and preserving the skins of animals and of stuffing and mounting them in lifelike form.
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encyclopedia
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a book or set of books containing articles on various topics, usually in alphabetical arrangement, covering all branches of knowledge or, less commonly, all aspects of one subject.
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Deuteronomy
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the fifth book of the Pentateuch, containing a second statement of the Mosaic law
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orthopedic
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of or pertaining to orthopedics.
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