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Latin and Greek stems
| stem | definition |
|---|---|
| egocentric | self centered |
| tangible | touchable |
| demagogue | corrupt politician |
| preclude | prevent in advance |
| cryptologit | code breaker |
| ethnocentrism | racial or cultural prejudice |
| pedagogue | teacher |
| recant | retract |
| revoke | cancel |
| pugnacious | combatitive |
| incisive | sharp |
| diatribe | abusive criticism |
| anomaly | abnormality |
| enumerate | to list |
| circumscribed | limited |
| intercede | mediate |
| disputatious | argumentative |
| loquacious | talkitive |
| abrogate | annul |
| prescience | forekonwledge |
| sacrosacnt | sacred |
| androgynous | masculine and feminine |
| acronym | initials name |
| congenital | at birth |
| cacophony | bad noise |