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Set 1:
bene - good/well  (ex. benefit, benefactor)
mal-  evil/bad (ex. maleficent, maladjusted)
erg- work (ex. ergonomic)

Set 2:
extra- beyond/outside (ex. extraneous, extraordinary)
fac/fec/fic- do/make (ex. fiction, faction)

Set 3:
fall/fals- deceive (ex. fallacy, false)
fem- women (ex. female, feminist)

Set 4:
flat - blow/puff of wind (ex. flatulence, inflate)
flic- strike/hit (ex. flick, conflict)
flor- flowers/full of flowers (ex. floral, floriferous)

Set 5:
form-  shape/form (ex. formation, formula)
forc/fort- strong (ex. fortitude, forcible)
habit- have  (ex. habitual, habit)

Set 6:
her/hes- stick/attach  (ex.adhere, cohere)
hor- roughness/rudeness/shaking (ex. horrific, horrible)

Set 7:
junct- join (ex. junction, adjunct)
jur/just-  law (ex. justice, jurisdiction)

Set 8:
labor- work/toil (ex. laborious, laboratory)
leg- law (ex. legislate, legal)

Set 9:
lig- bind (ex. ligament, ligature)
lev- lift (ex. levitate, elevator)

Set 10:
mens- measure (ex. commensurate, dimension)
mot- move/motion (ex. motorize, commotion)

Set 11:
para- beside/near (ex. paralegal, parachute)
port- to carry (ex. transport, porter)

Set 12:
prehend- grasp (ex. comprehend, apprehend)
press- press (ex. compress, depression)


Set 13:
prim -first (ex. primary, primitive)
prin- original/main (ex. principle, principality)


Set 14:
rud- unrefined, uneducated (ex. rudimentary, crude)
rupt- break (ex. rupture, interrupt)


Set 15:
sacr- sacred, holy (ex. sacrament, sacred)
sanct- sacred, holy (ex. sanctification, sanctity)


Set 16:
scrib/script- write (ex. scribe, scribble, scripture)
sens/sent - feel (ex. sensory, sentiment)

Set 17:
sequ/suit- follow (ex. sequel, suitor)
spir- breath (ex. respiration, aspirated)


Set 18:
tel -far/end (ex. telescope, teleport)
terr- land/earth (ex. terrain, terrarium)

Set 19:
trud/trus- push into (ex. intrude, extrusion)

Set 20:
verb- word (ex. verbiage, verbose)
verg - bend/turn (ex. converge, divergent)

Set 21:
vers/vert- bend/turn (ex. versatile, vertebrae)
vid/vis- look/see (ex. video, vision)

Set 22:
agi/act/ig- do, act, set in motion (ex. actuate, agitate)
anim/anima- life (ex. animal, animate)

Set 23:
clas/clast/clasm- break, break into pieces (ex. biblioclasm, aclastic)
mono- one, only, single (ex. monochromatic, monotone)


Set 24:

clam/claim- call out, shout, cry out (ex. acclaim, clamorous)
poly- many (ex. polygon, polygamy)


Set 25:
apt/ept- suitable (ex. inept, aptitude)
homo- same (homogeneous, homogenize) 


Set 26:
cide- kill (ex. suicide, homicide)
hetero- different, other (ex. heterosexual, heterogeneous)


Set 27:
dyn/dyna- power (ex. dynamic, dynamo)
pro- for, in favor of (ex. pronoun, proactive)


Set 28:
cad/cas/cid/cis- fall (ex. cascade, cistern)
micro- small (ex. microscope, microcosmic)


​Set 29:
carn- flesh (ex. carnivore, carnal)
di- two, twice (ex. diameter, dioxide)

Set 30:
chron- time (ex. chronological, chronicle)
tri- three (ex. tricycle, triangle)

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