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NON-NE-NEG

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NOT, UN, DENY untimely-adj premature nonplussed-adj baffled, at a loss for words negligible-adj a small, unimportant amount nonchalant-adj calm, casual, seeming unexcited

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CONTRA-COUNTER

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AGAINST, OPPOSITE counteract-v to act against,neutralize incontrovertible -adj indisputable contravene-v to go against, oppose contraband-n smuggling; illegal import export of goods countervail v to exert force against

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AD-A-AC-ACQ-AF-AG-AL-AM-AN-AR-AS-AT

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TO, TOWARDS adulation-n excessive praise, worship advocate-n person who argues,supports, also v accolade-n tribute; honor; praise affable-adj friendly, courteous, easygoing aggrandize-v to increase in power & influence alleviate-v.To improve, make less severe assiduous -adj hardworking attribute-v to explain as caused, brought about by attribute-n characteristic

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HYPER-

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ABOVE, EXCESSIVE hypercritical adj faultfinding. hyperbole-n extravagant exaggeration hypersonic-adj above the speed of sound hyperventilate-v hyperactive-v hype-extreme publicity, promotion

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PAR-PARE-PAIR

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EQUAL incomparable-adj matchless peer-n an equal (also an English Lord) impair-v to cause to become less or worse. disparage-v to regard or speak of badly. nonpareil-n one of unequaled excellence

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RE-RED-REN

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AGAIN, BACKWARDS raconteur-n someone who is good at telling stories rescind-v to take back, repeal remiss-adj negligent, careless reticent-adj not speaking freely; reserved reprieve-n a temporary delay of punishment also v repugnant-adj offensive to one's feelings or sense of decency

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EX-E-EC-EF-EXO

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OUT ebullient-adj exhilarated, enthusiastic eccentric-adj odd, peculiar, off center eclectic-adj drawn from various sources efficacious-adj effective, efficient exact-v to demand and get exacerbate-v to make worse exalt-v to praise highly for honor, quality,

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CON-COM-CO-COL-COR

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WITH, TOGETHER un-cooperative collaborate-v to cooperate, work together comport v to behave in a certain manner; combustible adj flammable construe-v to understand. To interpret contrite-adj penitent, eager to be forgiven corroborate-v to confirm, verify

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A-AN

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WITHOUT, NOT anesthesia-n loss of sensation or pain amnesia-n partial/total loss of memory amnesty-n official pardon for an offense apathetic-adj without emotion or feeling abysmal-adj terrible, extreme agnostic-n one skeptical about God's existence amorphous-adj without definite form; vague

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DIS-DIF-DI

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LACK OF, OPPOSITE OF, AGAINST diligence-n hard work disconcert-v upset, perturb, embarrass diffident -adj timid, lacking self-confidence digress-v to go off topic, stray from main pt dilatory-adj inclined to procrastinate

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PRO-POR

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FORWARD, BEFORE prolific-adj highly productive prodigious-adj. immense; enormous; tremendous proclivity-n a natural inclination to do something procrastinate-v to put off till tomorrow or till a future time proficient-adj practiced, adept, well versed in business or learning

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ABS-AB-A-

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AWAY, FROM abstract- abominate-v to detest, loathe abstain-to hold back from aberrant-adj abnormal avert-v to prevent, avoid abrasive-adj rough, irritating, damaged by rubbing

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BI-BIS-DU-DI-DIPLO

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DOUBLE, TWICE biennial-adj occurring every 2 years bilateral-adj about/affecting 2 or both sides diIemma- n difficult problem requiring choice diplomacy-n tact, shrewdness, skill in relationships duplicity-n double-dealing; deceitfulness in speech or conduct

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EU

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GOOD, WELL eulogy n nice words spoken at a funeral euphoria n-extreme joy eucalyptus n-a pleasant smelling tree euphemism n-nice way to say a nasty thing euphony n-pleasant sound

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EN-IN-EM-IM-IL

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IN, INSIDE, INTO, NEAR imbibe-v to swallow, drink impetuous-adj hasty, reckless imbue-v to inspire or fill w ideas or feelings ingenuous-adj innocent; childlike simple & frank intuitive adj- instinctive, untaught; knowing w/o proof

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EX-EXTR-EXTER

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BEYOND, MORE THAN extraneous-adj irrelevant, nonessential extrovert-n a sociable, outgoing person extrinsic-adj not originating from outside extrapolate-v to make assumptions about future based on known data ESP-n extrasensory perception.

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PARA- PAR-PARI-

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BESIDE paranoia-n fear of persecution paraphrase-v to rephrase in own words parsimonious-adj very cheap spender parenthetical-adj expressed w parenthesis parley-n discussion betw enemies over truce

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MAL-PEJOR-PESSIMO

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BAD, WRONG malice-n deep hatred, spite maltreat-v to abuse, use roughly malady-n a disorder or disease of the body malaise- n a feeling of physical or mental uneasiness malcontent- adj one dissatisfied with current state of affairs

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DYS

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DOWN, OPPOSITE, EVIL dysphoria dyspepsia n indigestion

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ANTI-ANTA

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AGAINST, OPPOSITE antifeminist-adj opposed to the equality of the sexes anticlimax-n letdown in thought or emotion. antipathy-n aversion; dislike antagonistic-adj hostile; resistant antidote-n medicine to counteract a poison or disease antimissile-adj used for defense vs missiles

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PRE

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BEFORE, EARLIER precarious-adj unstable; risky prevalent-adj widespread presumptuous-adj rudely overconfident predatory-adj prone to pillaging or exploiting others preposterous-adj very foolish, absurd, illogical

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PER-POR-PUR

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THROUGH, TO , FOR pertinent-adj relevant pertain-v be a part of impertinent-adj rude, offending against propriety permeate-v to spread thru or penetrate perpetuate-v to preserve from extinction or oblivion

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SUPER-SUR

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ABOVE, BEYOND surfeit-n excessive amount superficial-adj shallow; on the surface; not thorough surcharge-n an additional amount charged. supercilious- adj arrogant; overbearing surveillance-n close watch kept over one person

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OB-OC-OF-OP-OS

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AGAINST, IN THE WAY OF, ACROSS, DOWN, OPPOSITE objectionable-adj unpleasant or offensive opportune-adj well-timed or convenient ostentatious-adj habitually showing off obstinate-adj stubbornly holds an opinion oblivious-adj totally soihmoring, unaware

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IN-IM-IL-IR-IG

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NOT, OPPOSITE enmity-n hostility, antagonism immutable-adj adj unchanging; permanent implausible-adj not believable.improbable iniquity n-a grossly immoral act, injustice, wickedness ignoble adj dishonorable, low in character or purpose

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MAL-MIS

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BAD, WRONG misappropriate-to embezzle misgivings-doubts miscegenation-n interbreeding of races miscellaneous-adj made up of a variety of parts or ingredients misanthrope-n a person who dislikes others misapprehension-n misunderstanding

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HOMO

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SAME (also human being) homonym word spelled same, diff meaning homophone-n same sound but spelled diff homo sapiens-modern humans homogenize-v to blend ingredients into unified mixture

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SUB-SUC-SUF-SUP

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UNDER, BELOW susceptible-adj easily affected, emotional subvert- v to overthrow; ruin; undermine subterfuge-n using tricks to justify conduct subside-adj to die down, sink to the bottom submission-n yielding to the power or authority of another

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AMBI-AMPHI

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BOTH, AROUND, WALK amble-To move easily and leisurely ambiguous-unclear, subject to multiple interpretations preamble-introductory material, esp. to a constitution amphibian-able to live both on land and in water

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HETERO

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DIFFERENT heterodox heterozygote heterosexual

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SYN-SUM-SYL

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TOGETHER sylvan-adj of or characteristic of the woods synonymous-adj suggesting the same thing syllabus-adj outline of subject, course, lecture, or treatise. syndrome-adj grp of symptoms typical of disease syndicate-adj assoc of individuals united for some enterprise.

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ANTE-ANT-AN

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BEFORE ancestry-n someone's family in past times antecedent-n, adj precendent, coming before anticipate-to to think something might happen in the future antedate-to give an earlier, not actual date antebellum-before the war (esp Civil War)

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BENE-BON-MELIOR-OPTIM

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GOOD, BETTER, BEST benevolent-adj generous, charitable. benign-adj having a kindly disposition, not malignant. beneficiary-n person receiving insurance or will bonanza-n a source of great profit ameliorate-to improve optimistic-adj believing that good prevails over evil

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DE-DI-

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DOWN, FROM, OFF debacle-n disastrous failure declaim-v to make an attacking speech destitute-adj extremely poor despondent-adj feeling discouraged & dejected detrimental-adj harmful deride v to ridicule, treat with scorn despicable adj contemptible

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CATA-CATE-

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DOWN, AGAINST, REMEMBER cathedral-large church catapult-n, v to hurl (throw down catholic-adj broadly sympathetic; liberal. catastrophe-n disaster categorical-adj thoroughly, absolutely catacomb-n underground burial place

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TRANS-TRAN-TRA

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ACROSS, THROUGH transient-adj passing, temporary transpose-v to change positions transpire-v to come to pass. transcend-v to surpass. travail-n physical toil or drudgery

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HYPO-

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UNDERNEATH, BELOW hypocritical hypnotizing

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