Roots, Prefixes, Suffixes PDF
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This document provides definitions and examples of roots, prefixes, and suffixes, along with various vocabulary words and their meanings. It likely serves as a study guide or resource for learning vocabulary.
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Roots, prefixes, suffixes Circum = around, on all sides Circumnavigate: drive around Naviga = to sail, to steer Introvert: turn within (for energy) intro/intra = in, within, inside of Extrovert: turn out...
Roots, prefixes, suffixes Circum = around, on all sides Circumnavigate: drive around Naviga = to sail, to steer Introvert: turn within (for energy) intro/intra = in, within, inside of Extrovert: turn outside (for energy) spec/spect = to see or look at Spectator: viewer Introspection: to look vert/ vers = to turn within Circumlocution: talking Locu = speaking around the point Extro = outside Inexorable (Adj) - unrelenting or unavoidable Extol (verb) - to praise highly Clement (adj) - merciful Cliche (noun) - a worn-out idea or overused expression Adamant (adj) - unyielding; firm in opinion Diffident (Adj) - lacking in self-confidence; shy Opus (noun) - a creative work, especially in a numbered composition Ostensible (adj) - professed but not necessarily true Disparity ( noun) - inequality; difference
