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Co Com Counter Contr
Learning Works Prefixes & Suffixes Co- Com- Contra- Counter-
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| to live together without any problems; to be together in the same time or space | coexist (v) |
| sticking together | cohesive (adj) |
| a sequence of events happening together that although accidental seems to have been planned or arranged | coincidence (n) |
| to put two things together | combine (v) |
| to feel sorry for someone, something, or a situation; to feel pity; to get together with someone to feel sadness | commiserate (v) |
| a group of people who meet together to discuss a topic | committee (n) |
| the act of talking with someone and discussing something together | communication (n) |
| a place where people live together | community (n) |
| to put things together to see how they are the same | compare (v) |
| able to live together and get along; things that can go together without problems | compatible (adj) |
| anything that is against the law to buy or sell | contraband (n) |
| to express the opposite | contradict (v) |
| a person who thinks differently from other people; a person who does the opposite of what is expected | contrarian (n) |
| completely different; opposite in nature, opinion, or action | contrary (adj) |
| to look at different things to see how they are opposites or not related | contrast (v) |
| a weight used to balance an opposite weight | counterbalance (n) |
| in the direction that is opposite of the direction the hands on the clock move | counterclockwise (adv) |
| an example used to support a claim or statement that is opposite of another claim or statement | counterexample (n) |
| being the opposite of real; fake or artificial | counterfeit (adj) |
| goes against your gut feeling or common sense | counterintuitive (adj) |