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Prefixes, Roots, and Suffixes List #1
Lesson 1
8
English
11th Grade
10/03/2017

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Term
ANTI-
Definition

Definition: against

Examples:

1. antibacterial 

2. antifeminist

Sentences:

1. My home is an anti-smoking zone.

2. Hand sanitizer is an antibacterial that contains mostly alcohol which is bad if used often.

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Term
BI-, BIS-
Definition

Definition- two

Examples:

1. bilingual

2. bisexual

Sentences:

1. My parents are both bilingual because they speak Spanish and English. 

2. I am also biracial because my mother is Cuban and my father is Mexican.

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Term
CED, CEDE, CEED, CESS
Definition

Definition- to go, to give in

Examples:

1. process

2. recede

Sentences:

1. The process of elimination and substitution are very useful in Algebra. 

2. Lebron James hairline is receding.

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Term
CRED, CREDIT
Definition

Definition- to believe

Examples:

1. credentials

2. incredulous

Sentences:

1. The Incredible Hulk is my favorite Marvel character.

2. I just hit a 1,000 dollar limit on my credit card.

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Term
CURR, CURS, COURS
Definition

Definition- to run

Examples:

1. course

2. currency

Sentences:

1. My current favorite artist is Kehlani.

2. I don't believe in superstitions or curses.

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Term
DIC, DICT
Definition

Definition: to say

Examples:

1. verdict

2. dictator

Sentences:

1. I always use a dictionary when I don't know the definition of a word.

2. The verdict in my brother case said he was guilty.

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Term
-ANCE, -ANCY
Definition

Definition: the act of, state of being

Example:

1. acquaintance

2. vacancy

Sentences:

1. At the hotel, there is only 1 vacancy.

2. People say I look like Rihanna I see no resemblance though.

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Term
-ANT, -ENT, -ER, -OR
Definition

Definition: one who

Examples:

1. professor

2. significant

Sentences:

1. My brother got significant burns from trying to cook soup by himself.

2. He is now obedient after learning his lesson.

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