Vocabulary Drill - Word Parts II Flashcards

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word parts

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  • Determine meaning of words by analyzing their parts.
  • Examples:
  • Impromptu ……”prompt” lies inside
  • So if you know that prompt means “without delay” then “impromptu” must mean “without preparation”
  • Incredulity…..related to incredible?
  • Incredible means “unbelievable” so “incredulity” means “disbelief “or “doubt”
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