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New
Nov
Aqua
Water
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Factory
Fac, Make
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Maternity
Maternity is the period of time after a mother has her baby. Mater means mother.
ilhp
Phil
Head
Cap
Mater
Mother
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Brevity
Brev, Short
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Geology
The study of Earth's physical structure. Geo means Earth.
Name 2 words with the Latin root "min"
Minimum, maximize, minimal, miniature, etc.
Know
Cogn
Build
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Metamorphosis
Morph, Shape
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Erupt
Erupting means exploding, like a volcano. Rupt means break.
Name 3 words with the Greek root "therm."
Thermometer, thermostat, thermos, hypothermia, etc.
Love
Phil
Ord
Row/Rank
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Astronomy
Ast, Star
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Tactile
I have a Greek root and I am a long speech given by an actor.
Monologue
See/Look
Spec
Mem
Recall
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Auditorium
Aud, Hear
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Sanitation
Sanitation is the act of making something clean and healthy. San means health.
I have a Latin root and I mean to hold something back or within fixed limits.