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VocAB prefixes

QuestionAnswer
aboard (adv) on a ship, train, bus, etc.
aboard (prep) on (a stowaway was aboard the freighter)
afoul (adj) in a state of entanglement
afoul of (prep) in or into collision or entanglement with
aloof (adv) in the state of being at a distance.(i stood aloof)
aloof (adj) withdrawn (join us, don't be aloof)
amiss (adv.) in a missing the mark manner; wrongg (something went amiss)
amiss (adj) wrong; imperfect; faulty (is anything amiss)
asunder in an apart position; apart
withdraw draw back; take back
withhold hold back
withstand stand up against; resist
notwithstanding despite
A- "on" "in" "in a state of
With- against, back
be- has these meanings: all around, on all sides, thoroughly-b. affect with cover with, c. cause to be
beset attack on all sides; surround
begrime cover with grime; make dirty
benighted overtaken by darkness of night; unenlightened; intellectually or morally ignorent
belittle cause to be or seem little or unimportant; disparge
-wise way, manner
contrariwise on the contrary
nowise in no way; or not at all
-dom dignity, office, realm, state of being
earldom realm or dignity of an earl
martyrdom state of being a martyr
officialdom those having the authority of officials; officials collectively
-some full of thing or quality b. group of
cumbersome full of encumbrances ; burdensome
fulsome offensive because of excessive display or obvious insincerity
lissom(e) lithesome; limber; nimble
meddlesome intrusive; interfering' impertinent (mixing buisness of others)
mettlesome spirited(courage)
noisome offensive to the sense of smell; unwholesome
winsome full of a winning quality; winning; cheerful; merry.
twosome group of two
Created by: GraceLott
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