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| Term | Definition | examples |
|---|---|---|
| IR | Not/opposite | Irresponsible, |
| Mal | evil/bad | maladaptive, malnourished |
| post | after | post-democracy/ post-apocalyptic |
| pre | before | pre-democracy/prehistoric |
| demo | people/population | demographic/ democracy |
| con | with/together | construct/ contract |
| ology | study of | biology , phycology |
| ist | one who does | racist/ageist |
| ate | having a certain quality | regulate/ exterminate |
| psych | mind | psychology |
| ette | little | kitchenette/cigurette |
| cede | go | intercede/supercede/procede |
| pro | foward | procede |
| onomy | science of | economy/ astronomy |
| retro | backward | retrospect/retrograde |
| ment | state/condition/process | fragment/desmemberment |
| ator | doer | dictator/ |
| inter | between | intercede/interstate |
| ian/ean/an | belong to/related to | pedestrian |
| magn | big | magnify/magnitude |
| ify | make/cause | magnify |
| a/an | without | atypical |
| anim | life | animate |
| anti | against | antifreeze |
| auc | to increase | auction |
| aug | to grow | augment |
| auto | self | automobile |
| ben | good | benefit |
| con | together | connect |
| contra | against | contradict |
| de | to take away | demote |
| hyper | above | hyperthermia |
| hypo | below | hypothermia |
| circum | around | circumnavigate |
| co | together | coexist |
| sruct | to build | structure |
| pan | all | pangea |
| omni | all/ everything | omniscient |
| mort | death | mortality |
| path | feeling/ disease | pathogen |
| multi | many | multiply |
| scrib | write | scribble |
| migr | to move or wander | migration |
| spect | to watch | spectate |