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Identify the meaning of the root/prefix/suffix and correct meaning of words that contain the roots.
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English
7th Grade
11/04/2010

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Term
Week 1
dis-/un away:not discontented
Definition
not content; not satified
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vit/viv/bio life Vitality
Definition
physical or mental strenght;power to survive; full of life and energy
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ven come intervene
Definition
to occur or be between two things, people or groups
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mem memory
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spec to see;to look Perspective
Definition
one's views or known facts about a subject
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-ous/-eous full of (adj) Contemptuous
Definition
full of contempt;deep dislike for
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Week 2
mis-/-in/-im not;into Indifferent
Definition
not concerned or interested;not for or against
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uni/mono one Monotonous
Definition
Dull and boring from repetition; unvarying tone
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numer number Ample
Definition
abundant; more than enough quality
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tri three Elusive
Definition
evasive; hard to grasp
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quad four Apprehension
Definition
state of feeling fear or dread about the future
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-sis condition of
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Week 3
-sion state Hostile
Definition
feeling or showing deep hostile
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ial/-ical forms adjectives Critical
Definition
tending to criticize or find fault
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par equal;to give;convey Impartial
Definition
fair; just; not biased
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pend hang impending
Definition
about to happen; close at hand
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cred believe Credentials
Definition
the evidence of rights and priveleges to establish credit and belief
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Week 4
de- down;away Defiant
Definition
going against authority; resisting
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-ine nature of; realting to Genuine
Definition
relating to the original source; honest and sincere
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prim/photo first Protype
Definition
first of its kind; first product
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medi middle Mediocre
Definition
average
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therm heat Vigilant
Definition
on the alert;watchful
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Week 5
counter-/ob- against Object
Definition
to feel or express disapproval; present opposing argument
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-ic relating to Nostalgic
Definition
homesick; a longing for places, people, or things
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alt high altruistic
Definition
unselfishly generous, concerned for others
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fin end Optimistic
Definition
hopeful; expecting the best possible outcome
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cess/cede yield;go Accessible
Definition
able to easily approach or get
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Week 6
con-/com- together;with Conspire
Definition
to combine or act together; plan secretly
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-tude state of Aptitude
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capacity for learning; state of natural ability
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sum highest Summon
Definition
to call together; send for people to attend a meeting
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tain to hold Ironic
Definition
different than what is expected or opposite of what is meant
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rog ask interrogate
Definition
to examine by formal questioning
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