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Smith Stems 26
word | definition | stem |
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surplus | something that remains above what is needed | sur-over; above |
alteration | change; modification; or adjustment | alter-change |
astronaut | a scientist who travels into space to study the stars | astr-star |
astronomy | science that deals with the space outside the atmosphere of Earth | astr-star |
astrodome | a transparent dome on top of an aircraft in which to study the stars | astr-star |
surcharge | charges or fees above the price of an object | sur-over |
alternative | a change in the course of action taken | alter-change |
alternate | to change back and forth between conditions | alter-change |
cognition | the process of knowing | cogn-to know |
cognitive | pertaining to the mental processes of perception, memory, judgment, and reasoning | cogn-to know |