Latin/Greek Word Parts List 2 | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

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A bibliography is a list of sources or _______.

books

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Someone who always wants to fight is a _________ person.

belligerent

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When a book is written about someone's life, it's called a _______.

biography

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When a doctor cuts out some tissue to study or test, it's called a _____.

biopsy

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When we shorten words, we _____________ them.

abbreviate

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The definition of _____________ is shortness of time.

brevity

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Cadaver is another word for _______.

corpse

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Accompanies marching soldiers and involves a light falling in pitch of the voice.

cadence

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A small waterfall is called a __________.

cascade

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A unit of heat is called a __________.

calorie

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Calorify means to make _______.

hot

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To remove the head of something.

decapitate

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If you like eating flesh, you are _____________.

carnivorous

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When a deity or spirit is embodied in flesh, it is ______________.

incarnate

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When a new version of something from the past occurs again, it is referred to as _____.

reincarnation

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If someone is sarcastic in a scathing (burning) or bitter way, they are being ________.

caustic

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