Top 20 Words With Prefixes Flashcards

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Demise

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The end of existence or activity; death.

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Deleterious

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Harmful; dangerous; destructive.

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Despondent

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Feeling downcast and disheartened.

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Exonerate

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To free from accusation and blame.

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Exorbitant

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Unreasonably expensive; inordinately priced; literally out of orbit.

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Reciprocate

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To return in kind or degree; a mutual give and take.

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Resilient

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Able to bounce back from adversity.

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Resurgence

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Surging back to prominence; rising again.

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Malaise

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A feeling of mental, moral, or spiritual unease.

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Malicious

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Having or showing a desire to cause harm.

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Uncouth

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Displaying deplorable manners that are crude, rude, and boorish.

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Unfettered

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Free from restraint or restriction; free and open.

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Uncorroborated

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Unsupported by other evidence; unsubstantiated.

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Unnerved

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Filled with apprehension; deprived of courage and strength.

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Undaunted

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Not discouraged or disheartened; resolutely courageous.

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Unsavory

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Distasteful or disagreeable; morally offensive.

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Unfailing

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The quality of being sure and certain, constant.

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Unaffected

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The quality of being emotionally unmoved by outside events.

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Unscrupulous

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The quality of being unprincipled; lacking standards of what is right and honorable.

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Unpretentious

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Characterized by a modest and natural manner; not prone to showing off.