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pot

potential, potentate, impotent

power

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prim

first

prime, primitive, prima donna, primeval, primal

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psych

mind, soul

psychiatry, psychosis, psyche, psychology

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punct

point, dot

punctual, puncture, acupuncture, punctuation

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reg, recti

straightenregiment, regular, rectify, correct, direct, rectangle

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ri, ridi, risi

laughter

deride, ridicule, ridiculous, derision, risible

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rog, roga

ask

prerogative, derogatory interrogation,

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rupt

break

rupture, interrupt, abrupt, disrupt, corrupt

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sacr, sanc, secr

sacredsacrosanct, sanction, desecrate, consecrate,

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salv, salu

safe, healthy

salvation, salvage, salutation