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Latin Prefixes 13-18
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is IN, IL,IM, IR? | not,un |
| What is illegible? | not legible, impossible or hard to read. |
| What is illiterate? | not literate; unable to read or write; uneducated. |
| What is illogical? | not logical; not observing the rules of logic. |
| What is immaculate? | not spotted; abosultely clean; stainless. |
| What is immature? | not mature; not fully grown or developed;young or childish. |
| What is impunity? | state of being not punished; freedom from punishment, harm or loss. |
| What is inaccesible? | not accessible; unreachable; hard to get to; unapprochable. |
| What is incessant? | not ceasing; continuing without interuption. |
| What is inflexible? | not flexible; not easily bent; firm. |
| What is ingratitiude? | state of being not grateful; ungratefulness; lack of gratitude. |
| What is inhospitable? | not hospitable; not showing kindness tp guests and strangers. |
| What is insoluble? | 1. not soluble; incapable ofbeing solved. 2. no capable ofbeing dissolved. |
| What is irreconcilable? | not reconcilable; not able to be brought into friendly accord or compromise. |
| What is irrelevant? | not relevant; inapplicable; off the topic. |
| What is irrevocable? | not revocable; incapable ofbeing recalled or revoked. |
| What is BENE? | good, well. |
| What is MAL, MALE? | evil, ill, bad, badly. |
| What is benediction? | blessing, good wishes, aprobation. |
| What is malediction? | a curse. |
| What is benefactor? | a person who gives kindly aid, money or similar benefit. |
| What is malefactor? | offender; evildoes; criminal. |
| What is beneficial? | productive of good; helpful adventageous. |
| What is beneficiary? | a person recieving some good, advantage or benefit. |
| What is benevolent? | disposed to promote the welfare of others; kind; charitable. |
| What is malevolent? | showing ill will; spiteful; malicious. |
| What is maladjusted? | badly adjusted; out of harmony with one's environment. |
| What is malice? | ill wil; intention or desire to harm another. |
| What is malnutrition? | bad or faulty nutrition; poor nourishment. |
| What is maltreat? | treat badly or roughly; mistreat; abuse. |
| What us DE? | down, down from, opposite of. |
| WHat is decadent? | deteriorating; growing worse. |
| What is deciduous? | having leaves that fall down at the end of the growing season. |
| What is demented? | out ofone's mind; mad;insane. |
| What is demolish? | pull or tear down; destroy; raze. |
| What is demote? | movedown in grade or rank; degrade. |
| What is dependent? | unable to exist without the support of another. |
| What is depricate? | 1. to go down in price or value 2.speak slightingly of; belittle |
| What is despise? | look down on; scorn; feek contempt for. |
| What is deviate? | turn aside, or down; stray; wander. |
| What is devour? | eat greedily; eat like an animal. |
| What is DIS? | opposite of, differently, apart, away? |
| What is discontent? | opposite of "content", dissatisfied. |
| Whwat is discredit? | disbelieve; refuse to trust. |
| What is discrepancy? | disagreement; difference; inconsistency. |
| What is disintegrate? | do the opposite of integrate; break into bits; crumble; decay. |
| What is dispassionate? | call; composed; impartial. |
| What is disrepair? | opposite of good condition or repair; bad condition. |
| What is dissent? | feel differently; differ in opinion; disagree. |
| What is dissident? | not agreeing; dissenting. |
| What is distract? | draw away or divert the attention of. |
| What is SE? | apart. |
| What is secede? | withdraw from an orginization or federation. |
| What is secession? | withdrawl from an orginization or federation. |
| What is seclude? | keep apart from others; place in solitude; isolate. |
| What is secure? | 1. apart or free from care fear or worry. 2. safe aginst loss, attack or danger |
| What is sedition? | going apart from or against and established government. |
| What is segregate? | seperate from the main body; isolate. |