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What are some words with the greek and latin roots frail fract frag?

Here are some words with the Greek and Latin roots "frail," "fract," and "frag":

Frail:

* Frail: (adj.) weak and delicate; easily damaged or broken.

* Frailty: (n.) the state of being weak and delicate.

* Frailness: (n.) the quality of being frail.

* Frailly: (adv.) in a frail manner.

* Infract: (v.) to break a law or rule.

Fract:

* Fracture: (n.) a break or crack in a bone or other hard substance.

* Fractured: (adj.) broken or cracked; also used metaphorically to describe something that is broken or incomplete.

* Fractious: (adj.) irritable and argumentative.

* Refraction: (n.) the bending of light as it passes from one medium to another.

* Refractive: (adj.) relating to or causing refraction.

Frag:

* Fragile: (adj.) easily broken or damaged.

* Fragility: (n.) the state of being fragile.

* Fragilely: (adv.) in a fragile manner.

* Fragment: (n.) a small piece of something broken off or incomplete.

* Fragmentary: (adj.) consisting of small, incomplete pieces.

* Fragmentation: (n.) the process of breaking something into small pieces.

* Fragrant: (adj.) having a pleasant smell.

* Fragrance: (n.) a pleasant smell.

Other related words:

* Suffrage: (n.) the right to vote. (Derived from the Latin "suffragium," meaning "vote").

* Fray: (v.) to wear away by rubbing or friction. (Related to "fracture").

* Fray: (n.) a fight or argument. (Related to "fractious").

Please note that some of these words may have slightly different meanings depending on context.

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