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Published on Dec 04, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

MAL

  • Defines: BAD
  • Examples: Malicious, Malware, Malfunction

BEN(E)

  • Defines: Good
  • Examples: Beneficial, Benefit, Benefactor

ANT(I)

  • Defines: Against
  • Examples: Antagonist, antibodies, antisocial
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SYN/M

  • Defines: Together
  • Examples: Symbolic, synonym, synchronize
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AUTO

  • Defines: Self
  • Examples: Automatic, Autobody, Autotrophs
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BIO

  • Defines: Life
  • Examples: Biology, Biological, Biohazard
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CHRON(O)

  • Defines: Time
  • Examples: Chronological, Chronicle, Chronology

CENT

  • Defines: One hundred
  • Examples: Centipede, Centimeter, Century
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GRAPH

  • Defines: Writing
  • Examples: Graphite, Holographic, Graphic
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MAN(U)

  • Defines: By hand
  • Examples: Manual, Manifest, Manipulate
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LOGY

  • Defines: Study of
  • Examples: Biology, Chronology, Psychology
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MICRO

  • Defines: Small
  • Examples: Microscope, Microscopic, Microwave
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TELE

  • Defines: Far off/ in the distance
  • Examples: Telephone, Television, Telegraph
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AMBI

  • Defines: Both/ surroundings
  • Examples: Ambitious, Ambient, Ambience
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AUD

  • Defines: to hear
  • Examples: audio, audible, audition
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DICT

  • Defines: to say
  • Examples: Dictionary, Diction, Dictate
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FRACT

  • Defines: to break
  • Examples: Fraction, Fracture, Fractal
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MULTI

  • Defines: Many
  • Examples: Multiplayer, Multiple, Multiply
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PORT

  • Defines: to carry
  • Examples: Transport, Airport, Teleport

STRUCT

  • Defines: to build
  • Examples: Construct, Destruct, Reconstruct

DEM

  • Defines: people
  • Example: Democracy, Democratic, Epidemic

AQUA

  • Defines: water
  • Example: Aquatic, Aquarium, Aquaduct
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MIS(O)

  • Defines: hate/wrong
  • Examples: Mishap, Misconception, Mistake

NYM

  • Defines: name
  • Example: Synonym, Antonym, Pseudym

PAN

  • Defines: all
  • Examples: Panoramic, Pangea, Pandemic
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PHIL

  • Defines: love
  • Examples: Philantrophist, Philology, Philosophy
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CIRCUM

  • Defines: around
  • Examples: Circumference, Circumstance, Circumspect
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DUC(T)

  • Defines: to lead
  • Examples: Conduct, Introductory, Abduct

JECT

  • Defines: throw
  • Examples: Eject, Projectile, Injection
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MIT

  • Defines: to send
  • Examples: Transmit, Permit, Admit
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