| 1 |
pater/patri |
father |
paternal |
characteristics of a father |
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patriot |
nationalist |
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expatriate |
a person who lives outside their native country |
| 2 |
ped/pod |
foot |
impede |
hinder/obstruct |
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biped |
having two feet |
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expedite |
to speed up/free from entanglement |
| 3 |
path/pathy |
emotion/suffering/feeling |
sympathy |
feeling of pity |
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pathetic |
able to arouse feeling of compassion or arouse |
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pathology |
study of essential nature of diseases |
| 4 |
phil |
loving |
philosophy |
love of wisdom |
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philanderer |
a male flirt |
| 5 |
phob |
fear |
hydrophobia |
fear of water |
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acrophobia |
fear of heights |
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theophobia |
fear of religion |
| 6 |
psych |
mind |
psychology |
study of nature / development of mind |
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psychic |
a person having paranormal powers |
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psychopath |
mentally & emotionally unstable |
| 7 |
prot |
first |
protagonist |
main character in drama / movie |
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prototype |
a first or preliminary version of |
| 8 |
poten |
powerful |
impotent |
powerless |
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omnipotent |
all powerful |
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potentate |
monarch state |
| 9 |
pel |
drive/force |
compel |
to force someone to act |
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expel |
to drive someone out of place |
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repel |
to force back |
| 10 |
pan |
all |
pantheism |
worship that tolerates all gods |
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pan-america |
involving all the countries of north & south america |
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panacea |
cure-all |
