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Literature
10th Grade
03/25/2013

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anesthetic Root: aesth, thet,
Definition
pleasing in appearance. Meaning: feeling; perception, put; place
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ethical Root: eth
Definition
pertaining to or dealing with morals or the principles of morality. Meaning: habit; moral
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neuralgia Root:neur
Definition
a symptom of some physical hurt. Meaning: nerve
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pneumatic Root: pneum
Definition
Of or relating to air or other gases. Meaning: breath; wind
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thanatopsis Root: ops
Definition
A meditation upon death. Meaning: view
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ophthalmoscope Root: ophthalm
Definition
An instrument for inspecting the retina and other parts of the eye. Meaning: eye
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hypothesis Root: thet
Definition
An educated guess made on the basis of limited evidence. Meaning:put; place
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necropolis Root: necro
Definition
A cemetery Meaning: dead
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epitaph Root: taph
Definition
A phrase or statement written in memory of a person. Meaning:tomb
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amnesia Root: mnes
Definition
A loss of memory. Meaning: Memory
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philosophical Root: soph
Definition
Devoted to the study of such issues. Meaning: Wise
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dyschromatopsia Root: dys
Definition
Color blindness or color vision deficiency Meaning: difficult; bad
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cyclorama Suffix: orama
Definition
A circular picture viewed from the inside. Meaning:view
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euthanasia Root: thanas
Definition
painless death Meaning: death
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synopsis Root: ops
Definition
a brief or condensed statement giving a general view of some subject. Meaning:view
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