English vocabulary 3 Flashcards
1
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Prefix: Miss
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Def: Error, wrongness
Ex: Misread, misunderstanding, mistake
2
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Prefix: Hyper
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Def: Overly
Ex: hyperactive, hyperbole
3
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Prefix: Ante
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Def: Before, in front of
Ex: Antecedent, antedate
4
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Prefix: Dis (di)
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Def: Not, apart
Ex: Disconnect, diverge
5
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Prefix: Retro
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Def: Backward, back, behind
Ex: Retrospect, retroactive
6
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Prefix: Poly
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Def: Many
Ex: Polygamy, polynomial
7
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Prefix: Re
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Def: Again, back
Ex: Return, regain, reinforce
8
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Prefix: Semi
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Def: Half, partially
Ex: Semifinal, semiprecious
9
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Prefix: Syn
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Def: Together, with
Ex: Synonym, synthesis
10
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Prefix: Omni
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Def: All
Ex: Omnipotent, omnibus