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PreH Stems-Test
Stems Covered 1st half of the 1st nine weeks
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| inter- | between |
| de- | down |
| intra- | within |
| con- | together |
| com- | together |
| dis- | away |
| intra- | within |
| anti- | against |
| bi- | two |
| extra- | beyond |
| ante- | before |
| circum-- | around |
| equi- | equal |
| antebellum | the period of time before the Civil War |
| antibody | a substance produced by the body to fight against disease |
| circumlocution | the use of many words to say something that could be said more clearly and directly by using fewer words |
| bilateral | Involving two groups or having two sides |
| circumnavigate | to travel all the way around something in a ship, airplane, etc... |
| equilateral | having all sides equal |
| international | occurring between countries |
| conjunction | any member of a small set of words that connects between words, clauses, or sentences and brings them together (and, for, but, so, yet, nor, or) |
| contact | to communicate with together, meeting or communicating together |
| denounce | to publicly state that someone or something is bad or wrong : to criticize someone, formal accusation |
| dispute | to engage in a formal argument or debate |
| extravagant | very fancy, more than usual, proper |
| intracellular | occurring, existing, or functioning within a cell |
| antecedent | word or phrase that is represented by another word or phrase, an event that comes before or starts another |
| common | having similarities |
| anti-Semitism | hatred of Jewish people |
| bicuspid | either of 2 teeth with double points on either side of the jaw of a person |
| combination | putting things together |
| interstellar | occurring within stars |
| equation | a statement where two expressions are equal |
| deplete | to use up resources, decrease resources |
| extrovert | friendly and outgoing person |
| intrastate | within a state |
| disperse | to run away, scatter |
| contact | when people see and communicate with each other |
| antibody | medical : a substance produced by the body to fight disease |