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Word part	Type	Origin	Definition
macro-	prefix	Greek	large, long
magn, magna, magni, maj	root	Latin	great, large
mal, male	root	Latin	bad, evil, ill
man, mani, manu, main	root	Latin	hand
-mancy	noun-forming suffix	Greek	divination
mand	root	Latin	give an order
mania	root	Greek	excessive desire
mar, mari	root	Latin	sea
matr, matri, mater	root	Latin	mother
maxi	root	Latin	largest
mechan	root	Greek	machine; means
medi	root	Latin	middle
mega, megal, megalo, -megaly	root	Greek	large, great, million
melan, melano	root	Greek	black
memor, member, membr	root	Latin	memory
-ment	noun-forming suffix	Latin	act, process, or instance of
ment	root	Latin	mind
mer, -mere	root	Greek	part
merc, merch	root	Latin	trade, merchandise
merge, mers	root	Latin	sink, dip, dive
meso-	prefix	Greek	middle

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