roots,Prefixes, and suffixes Flashcards

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Cred

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Believe

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omni

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all/the whole/ of every kind

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3
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-ent

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a word forming element that makes adjectives from nouns and verbs

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im

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not or opposite

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5
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in

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in, on, or not

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incredulous

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Adj-disinclined to believe

When surfing the web i am always incredulous when i see unofficial news sites making big statements.

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creed

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noun- any system, belief, or formula of religious belief
At the meeting, the workers were shocked when the new manager announced that the employee creed would now be rewritten because the last manager made it so well.

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accredited

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Adj- officially recognized as meeting the essential requirements
To earn accreditation, the doctor went back to finish his last few weeks of school.

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Omnicient

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Adj- having complete or unlimited knowledge

Although the narrator in the story claimed to be omniscient , she was surprised when Jenny killed Tom.

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omnipotent

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Adj- infinite in power, as of god

While she may be omnipotent in the classroom, her powers in the field were lackluster.

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omnivorous

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Adj- eating both animals and plants

At the bookstore, the omnivorous reader purchased both fiction and nonfiction books.

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inane

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adj- lacking sense

After reading Of Mice and Men, she could only offer the inane comment of why did George kill Lennie.

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imprudent

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adj- lacking discretion

Seeking popularity, he made the imprudent decision to run out onto the football field during the game.

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complacent

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adj-pleased, especially with oneself

The swimmer was complacent about diving.

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contingent

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adj- something not yet certain
Reviewing his bank account, he realized that being able to buy a new car would be contingent on if he got a raise this month or not.

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