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Prefixes,group 2
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01/29/2019

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Term
anti-

antibullying
Definition
opposed against

against bullying
Term
circum-

circumference
Definition
around

the area around something
Term
co-

collaborate
Definition
together

work together
Term
com- con-

comunity construct
Definition
with persuade

a group of people living in the same place;it’s to build or erect something
Term
contra-

contradict
Definition
contrasting

deny the truth of a statement by asserting the opposite
Term
en-

enter
Definition
in

come or go into a place
Term
ex-

extremely
Definition
one that formerly held a specified position or place

to a very great degree
Term
extra-

extraordinary
Definition
added to an existing or usual amount or number

very unusual or remarkable
Term
fore-

forethought
Definition
situated or placed in front

careful consideration of it will be necessary or may happen in the future
Term
intra-

intramural
Definition
on the side

done within the walls of the building
Term
inter-

Intermittent
Definition
between, among

occurring at the regular intervals
Term
mega-

megalopolis
Definition
very large in size or amount

a very large, heavily populated city or urban complex
Term
mid-

midday
Definition
in the middle

In the middle of the day, noon
Term
out-

outdoor
Definition
to the point of surpassing or exceeding

done, situated, or use out of the doors
Term
post-

postpone
Definition
after in time or order

Cause or arrange for something to take place at a time later than the first scheduled
Term
pre-

preoccupied
Definition
Before (in time, place, order, degree, or importance)

engrossed in thought;distracted
Term
pro-

protagonist
Definition
favoring; supporting

hero or leader
Term
sub-

subtract
Definition
at, two, or from a lower level or position

Take away(a number or amount) from another to calculate the difference
Term
super-

superintendent
Definition
above or beyond

a person who manages an organization or activity, a high ranking official
Term
trans-

transition
Definition
across; beyond

The process or a period of changing from one state or condition to another
Term
ultra-

ultrafine
Definition
extreme; to an extreme degree

Extremely fine in size, texture, composition, etc.
Term
under-

undertone
Definition
below; beneath

A subdued or muted tones of sound or color
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