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not or without
amoral - without moral
atypical - isn't typical
apathetic - uncaring or without feeling |
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not or without
anaerobic enviornment - without oxygen
anarchy - without rule or government |
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good
eulogy - good speech
euphemism - good way of saying something or a polite expression, like saying that someone has passed away |
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good
benefit - something that has a good result, an advantage
benevolent - good and kind
bon voyage - have a good voyage
bon vivant - person who lives the good life |
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bad
cacophonous - bad sounding |
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bad
nefarious - full of bad, wicked, or evil
malicious - full of bad, wicked, or harmful |
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not
impossible - isn't possible
immortal - isn't going to die, but will live forever
implacable - isn't able to be calmed down |
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not
inappropriate - isn't appropriate
inept - isn't adept, not skillful
insolvent - has no money
inside
innate - something that is born inside of you |
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before
a.m. - ante meridiem (before the middle of the day)
antebellum - before the war
antediluvian - before the flood (Noah's deluge) (means very old) |
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after
p.m. - post meridiem (after the half of the day)
postmortem - after death
post mortem exam - means an autopsy |
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little
cigarette - little cigar
dinette - little dining table
coquette - little flirt (little chicken) |
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little
armadillo - little armored animal
peccadillo - little sin
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full of (very)
joyous - full of joy
amorous - ful of amour (love)
pulchritudinous - full of beauty (beautiful)
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a person
typist - person who types
pugilist - person who fights (pug means war or fight)
pacifist - person who believes in peace, noncambatant (pac means peace or calm) |
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to make
beautify - to make beautiful
ossity - to make bone (broken arms takes weeks to ossify)
deify - to make into a deity, a god |
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to make
to alphabetize - to make alphabetical
immunize - to make immune
ostracize - to make separate from the group or to shun |
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to make
duplicate - to make double
renovate - to make new again (nov means new)
placate - to make peaceful or calm (plac means peaceful or calm)
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noun of suffix that doesn't actually mean anything; it just turns a word into a noun
jollity - is a noun form of jolly
serenity - the noun form of serene
timidity - the noun form of timid |
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