Lesson 130 Prefix: Epi- Flashcards

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Epidemic

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(n.) an outbreak of a disease or something undesirable

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Epitome

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(n.) the perfect example or embodiment of something

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Epistolary

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(n.) relating to letter writing

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4
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Epitaph

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(n.) a phrase written on a tombstone

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Epithet

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(n.) a word or phrase (typically negative) used to describe a person

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6
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Epigram

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(n.) a short saying

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Epigraph

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(n.) an inscription on a building, or a short quote at the beginning of a book

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