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Prefixes and Roots
English Vocabulary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| mono | single, one |
| tri | three |
| cent | 100 |
| gen | family life |
| frag frac | to break |
| scrip scrib | to write |
| vis vid | to see, look |
| spec | to see, watch |
| man(u) | hand |
| ped pod | foot |
| oct | 8 |
| chron temp | time |
| carn corp | flesh, body |
| cred | to believe |
| cept | to recieve |
| ex | out |
| anim life | spirit |
| vac | empty |
| pre | before |
| post | after |
| dis | opposite |
| bene | good |
| mal | evil |
| syn sym | the same |
| inter | within, among |
| sub | under |
| circum | around |
| port | to carry |
| Grimace | frown |
| Wince | cringe |
| Tenacious | go getting |
| Exuberant | excited |
| Somber | serious |
| Fallible | makes mistakes |
| Belligerent | confrontational |
| Intricate | detailed |
| Luminous | filled with light |
| surreal | unreal |
| bedraggled | wiped out |
| nape | back of neck |
| expound | to explain |
| oxymoron | two conflicting terms |
| drone | low continuous sound |
| agape | mouth in awe |
| warily | in a careful manner |
| nostalgia | feeling remembering past |
| rail | to complain bitterly |
| conniving | to do something immoral |
| indigenous | native to an area |
| disheartened | very sad |
| quiver | to shiver |
| salvage | to save |
| brusque | rude, brief |
| retribution | punishment on someone |
| shroud | death cover |
| barrage | to spread a bombardment |
| redundant | repetitive |
| empathy | to understand another's feelings |
| gaunt | thin |
| cower | crouch down in fear |
| pummel | strike repeatedly |
| sweltering | unbearably hot |
| tranquil | peaceful |
| manacle | handcuff |
| redemption | being saved |
| invigorate | give strength or energy to |
| militant | aggressive to a political cause |
| audacity | boldness |
| reconcile | to make up |
| epiphany | a self-discovery |
| archaic | old, outdated |
| frugal | wise with money |
| ostentatious | calling attention to someone |
| nemesis | enemy |
| insolent | very naughty |
| pious | holy, spiritual |
| futile | useless |
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