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ante
as in ANTEcedent-
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anti
as in ANTI-aircraft-all measures designed to nullify or reduce the effectiveness of hostile air action |
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bi
as in BIcycle- a vehicle composed of two wheels held in a frame one behind the other |
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circum
as in CIRCUMvent-find a way around |
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com
as in COMbination-
Uniting different uses, functions, or ingredients |
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con
as in CONfidence-The state of feeling certain about the truth of something |
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de
as in DEscent-An action of moving downward, dropping, or falling |
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dis
as in DISprove-Prove that (something) is false |
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equi
as in EQUIlateral-
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| Having all its sides of the same length |
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extra
as in EXTRAordinary-
- Very unusual or remarkable.
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inter
as in INTERnational-Existing, occurring, or carried on between two or more nations. |
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intra
as in INTRAvenous-Existing within a vein or veins. |
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intro
as in INTROduce-Bring a subject to the attention of (someone) for the first time |
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mal
as in MALicious-intending or intended to do harm |
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mis
as in MISery-state or feeling of great distress or discomfort of mind or body |
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non
as in NONstop- does not cease |
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post
as in POSThumous- Occurring or appearing after the death of the originator. |
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pre
as in PRElude-An action or event serving as an introduction to something more important |
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semi
as in SEMIcircle-A half of a circle or of its circumference |
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sub
as in SUBmarine-
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| Existing, occurring, done, or used under the surface of the sea |
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super
as in SUPERnatural- Attributed to some force beyond scientific understanding or the laws of nature. |
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syn
as in SYNchronize-Cause to occur or operate at the same time or rate |
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sym
as in SYMphony-An elaborate musical composition for full orchestra |
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tri
as in TRIcycle-
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| A vehicle similar to a bicycle, but having three wheels |
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un
as in UNequal- not equal
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