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LA9/Eng1 -Lesson 3; Wordbuilding w/ 10 prefixes and 10 roots
Lesson 3 from your Vocabulary Textbook (Grey)
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English
9th Grade
11/14/2010

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adhere
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v. stick fast; remain firmly attached; cling;
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avert
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v. turn away; prevent; avoid; keep from happening
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contract
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v. draw together; reduce to a smaller size; shorten
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contradict
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deny; assert the opposite of; declare to be incorrect or false;
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disrupt
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break apart; throw into disorder; upset
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expel
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v. force out; eject; cut off from membership
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incur
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v. run into, bring on oneself;become subject to
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intercede
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act as a go-between in a dispute in order to bring about an agreement; intervene; mediate
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project
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v. throw forward; thrust ; put or set forth; propose
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remit
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v. send back; send as payment
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adherent
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n.loyal supporter
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adhesive
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n. substance for sticking things together
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contraction
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n. shortened form
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disruptive
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adj. causing turmoil
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expulsion
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n. being forced out
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intercession
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n. interference
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projectile
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n. anything thrown, hurled, or shot
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projector
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n. machine for showing movies on screen
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