Morpheme Prefix : Sub Flashcards

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1
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subscribe

A

underneath + write
arrange to receive something regularly

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2
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subsoil

A

under + soil soil under surface soil

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3
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submarine

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under + seacoast
submersible warship

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4
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subtle

A

under + web
difficult to perceive

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5
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subsidiary

A

secondary + relief
less important but related

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6
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subcontractor

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secondary + contractor
one that contracts to do part of another’s contract

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7
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sublease

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secondary + lease
lease of property to a third party

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8
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subdivide

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further + divide
divide something that has already been divided

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9
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subplots

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secondary + plots
further divided plot of land

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10
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subject

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under + to throw
thing being discussed

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11
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subvert

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under + turn
back undermine authority

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12
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understudy : substitute ::

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c. cold : illness

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13
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submissive : obeys ::

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b. patient : waits

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14
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sub- is a ____________ and ______________

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Prefix :: Latin

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15
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sub- means ________, __________, ___________, ______________.

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under, beneath, below, secondary

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16
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Additional Word 1 : subsidy

A

a grant or contribution of money

17
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Additional word 2 : subsidized

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part of the cost paid by another

18
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Additional word 3 : submissive

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ready to conform to authority

19
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Additional word 4 : substitute

A

something serving in place of another

20
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order of words ::
Subscribe, Subtle, subcontractor, Subdivide, Subject, Subsoil, Subsidiary, Sublease, Subplots, Subvert, Submarine.

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