Greek and Latin Roots

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What does the root 'cent' mean? (century, centipede, centennial)

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one hundred

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What does the root 'audio' mean? (audible, audiobook, audition)

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to hear

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What does the root 'photo' mean? (photosynthesis, photograph, photocopy)

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light

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What does the root 'uni' mean? (unicorn, unity, unicycle)

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one

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What does the root 'therm' mean? (thermometer, hypothermia, thermos)

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heat

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What does the root 'bio' mean? (biology, biography, biodegradable)

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life

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What does the root 'graph' mean? (autograph, graphic, photograph)

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to write

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What does the root 'tele' mean? (telephone, television, telegraph)

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far off

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What does the root 'port' mean? (transport, portable, import)

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to carry

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What does the root 'dict' mean? (dictionary, predict, contradict)

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to say or tell