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English
11th Grade
12/14/2008

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Term

ad-

 

adhere

adverse

allure

Definition
to, toward, against
Term

circum-...peri-

 

circumnavigate

pericardium

Definition
around, about
Term

in-

 

insert

inclined

Definition
in or into, to or toward
Term

per-

 

perceptive

persevere

Definition
through
Term

re-

 

react

retract

Definition
back(ward), again
Term

trans-

 

transatlantic

transcend

Definition
across, beyond
Term
pre-...ante-
Definition
before, ahead of time
Term

pro-

 

procrastinate

prologue

Definition
forward, before, for or favoring
Term

post-

 

postdate

posterity

Definition
after
Term

-cede-,-ceed-,-cess-...-gredi-,-gress-

 

proceed

aggressive

progress

Definition
go, move
Term

-flect-,-flex-

 

reflect

 flexible

circumflex

Definition
bend, turn
Term

-fract-...-rupt-

 

fracture

disrupt

Definition
break, breaking
Term

-fus(e)-

 

profuse

diffuse

Definition
pour
Term

-here-, -hes-

 

adhere

cohesive

Definition
stick, cling
Term

-lude-...-lus-

delude

prelude

Definition
play (i.e. run, lead, perform)
Term

-mute-

 

transmute

commute

Definition
change, transform
Term

-scribe-, -script-,...-graph-, -gram-

 

describe

epigram

Definition

write, writing

Term

-spire-,-spirat-...-hale-

 

inspire

perspire

exhale

Definition

breathe, breath

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