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'Agri'motor A motor tractor for farming. The farmer was happy when he was able to invest in an agrimotor.
'Audio'log'ist' A person studying and treating hearing loss. The audiologist helps people who suffer from hearing loss.
'Bene''dict'ion A good blessing in a religious service. She received a benediction at church on Sunday.
'Circum''spec't Carefully to look all around. She was sure to circumspect the office in search of her mother.
'Corp'uscle Blood cell. They came to find her corpuscles were normal through many testings.
In'dur'ate Emotionally hardened. She was indurate at her grandma's funeral.
'Equi'nox One of two times a year when the day and night are near equal with each other. The last equinox was September 22, 2016.
'Hydro'electric Energy produced by the flow of water. Fast moving water can power cities around them by using hydroelectricity.
'Luna'rscape The landscape of the moon. They set out for a mission to collect a lunarscape.
'Nav'igable Wide or deep enough for ships to be able to pass through. The river was navigable for their ship.
Im'ped'iment Something that stands in one's way. The child was an impediment to the student who was trying to study.
'Psych'ometric Measurement of mental data. Using the psychometric data, they were able to diagnose the patient correctly.
'Sci'olistic Superficial knowledge of something. The sciolistic student came up with a genius plan.
As'sent'er A person who agrees. The assenter was easy to make a plan with.
De'sol'ate To be left alone. He suggested to desolate the child who was throwing a fit.
'Ab'luent Cleaning to get something off. The maid's job was to stay abluent the whole work day.
'Im''pugn' Call into question. The prisoner was easy to impugn.
'Mal'ady Bad health. The adult was always in the doctor's office because of his malady.
'Uni'cellular Having only one cell. The baby was found to be unicellular.
'Inter'n'ee' A person who is confined as a prisoner especially to do with the military. He was an internee to the military guard.
Isl'et' A little island. Their ride on the fairy consisted of finding an islet.
Circulat'ion' Continuous movement around. The circulation of the wheel caused her to be sick.
Cumulat'ive' Increase in growth. The twins' cumulative average was impressive.
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