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prefixes tri- through contra-/counter-
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| tri | three |
| triangle | a three-sided figure |
| triathlon | A race that combines three activities–swimming, bicycling, and running |
| trilogy | three related plays or novels |
| quad | four |
| quadrant | One out of four equal parts of a circle; one section of a four-section coordinate grid |
| quadrennial | happening every four years (i.e. Olympics, U.S. presidential elections, World Cup, etc.) |
| quadrilateral | a plane figure in geometry that has four sides (including square, rectangle, rhombus, parallelogram, and trapezoid) |
| co-/com- | with, together |
| coincidence | A sequence of events happening together that although accidental seems to have been planned or arranged |
| combine | to put two things together |
| compare | To put things together to see how they are the same |
| contra-/counter- | against, opposite |
| contradict | to express the opposite |
| contrast | To look at different things to see how they are opposites or not related |
| counterfeit | Being the opposite of real; fake or artificial |