English 10 Semester 1 Vocab

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acer/acid/acri

bitter, sour

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aer

air, atmosphere

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agri/agra

field, country

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4

ami

friendly, pleasant, lovable

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arche, archaeo

primitive, ancient, origin

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6

aud

hear, sound

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7

biblio

of books

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8

bio

life

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9

bon

good

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10

ced/cess

go, yield

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cosm/cosmo

world, universe

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12

ethn/ethno

nation, race

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flect/flex

bend

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14

alb

white

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15

auto

self

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16

chron

time

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17

dem

people

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18

derma

skin

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19

foli

leaf

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20

fract

break

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21

gen

family, race

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22

gram

writing

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23

hemo

blood

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24

hiero

sacred, holy

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25

hydr/hydra/hydro

water

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hyper

above, over

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hyp/hypo

under, below

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ideo

idea

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29

lat

side

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30

lingu

language

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31

log/logy

speech, study

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32

magn

great, large

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mar

sea

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34

meter/metr

measure

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35

micro

small

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36

mir

amazement, wonder

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mit/miss

send, cast

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38

mut

change

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39

naut

sailor, sailing

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40

necro

death, corpse

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not

note, paper

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42

pac/paci/pease

peace

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ped

relating to feet, children

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44

pel/puls

drive, push

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45

phil/phile

loving

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46

phob

fear

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phon

sound

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48

photo/phos

light

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49

pneu

air, breath

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50

polis

city

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port

carry, bear

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psycho/psych

mind, spirit

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53

pyr

fire, heat

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54

rupt

break

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55

sangui

blood

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56

sed

sit, settle

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57

sol

comfort, soothe

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58

tact

touch

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techno/techn

art, skill

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60

theo

god

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61

therm

heat, temperature

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62

tom

cut

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63

tran/trans

across, change

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64

tribu

pay

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65

und

wave

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66

umbr

shade, shadow

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urb

city

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68

vac

empty

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69

val

strength, worth

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70

vend

sell

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vener

respectful

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72

vid/vis

see

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vil

cheap, base

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vinc/vict

conquer

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vir

poison, venom

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viscer

internal organs, guts

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viv

life

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78

voc

call, voice

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79

xen

foreign

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80

zel/zelo/zeal

enthusiasm

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81

vaquero

cowboy

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82

tenaciously

stubbornly; persistently

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83

exuberant

high-spirited, enthusiastic, unrestrained; excessive, abundant

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84

expanse

A wide, open area or surface; a stretch

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85

esteem

to regard highly; a highly favorable opinion or judgement

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86

vagabonds

a person who wanders from place to place without a home or job

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87

drone

speaking in a monotonous tone; a continuous low humming sound

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88

partition

(n.) something that divides (such as a wall); the act of dividing something into parts or sections; (v.) to divide or subdivide into parts or shares

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89

ceremoniously

grandly; formally; properly

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90

exorcise

to drive out by magic; to dispose of something troublesome, menacing, or oppressive

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91

interminable

endless, so long as to seem endless

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92

transfixed

Rendered motionless with terror, amazement or awe

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93

purgatory

A place of temporary punishment

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94

inquisitor

one who inquires, especially in a hostile manner

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95

motes

Specks of dust or other tiny particles

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admonished

warn or reprimand someone firmly

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cursory

hasty, not thorough

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procession

a number of people or vehicles moving forward in an orderly fashion, especially as part of a ceremony or festival.

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curtly

rudely brief in speech or abrupt in manner

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intoned

say or recite with little rise and fall of the pitch of the voice

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