Adjectives with Roots, Suffixes and Prefixes Flashcards

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clam/or/ous

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making a sustained racket or demanding attention insistently

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Terr/itori/al

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Having to do with territory or tending to defend one’s territory

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Terr/estri/al

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Of the earth or living on land and having a habitat

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Sub/Terr/anean

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Underground or below the level of the surface of the earth

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Medi/terr/ane/an

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Having to do with or located on the Mediterranean Sea (midland sea)

Medi means middle

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Uni/que

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Single, one of a kind

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Uni/versal

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Affecting all members of a group or worldwide

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Mono/tonous

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Boringly repetitious

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Dual

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Composed of two parts or having a double nature

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Double

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Of two parts, twice as much

As a verb means to make twice as great or twice as many

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Du/plicitous

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Having duplicity, being full of duplicity

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Tri/ple

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Made of three pats, three times as much

As a verb this word means to make three times as much or as much

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Tri/vial

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Insignificant

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Cent/ennial

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Having to do with a period of 100 years, a hundred year anniversary

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Liberal

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Generously

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