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Term

 

 

 

QUASI

 

 

 

 

               EX: QUASI-EXPERIMENTAL

Definition

 

 

 

SEMI

Term

 

 

 

RE

 

 

 

ex retype, refresh, return, refurbish 

Definition

 

 

Back, again

 

 

Term

 

 

 

RE

Definition

 

 

 

 

 

Term

 

 

REGI

 

 

 

ex: regal

Definition

 

 

kingly, royal

Term

 

RETRO

 

 

 

 

70S EX: RETRO MUSIC TAKES ME ...OR RETROSPECT

Definition

 

 

BACKWARDS

Term

 

 

SCRIBE

 

 

 

 

EX TRANSCRIBE

Definition

 

 

WRITE OR RECORD

Term

 

 

 

SCOPE

 

 

 

PERISCOPE, TELISCOPE

Definition

 

 

EXAMINE

Term

 

 

 

 

SEMI

 

 

SEMICIRCLE

Definition

 

 

HALF,PARTLY

Term

 

 

SOC

 

 

 

SOCIAL

Definition

 

 

PEOPLE

Term

 

 

SOMA

 

 

 

 

 

Definition

 

 

BODY

Term

 

 

 

SON

 

 

 

 

SONOGRAM

Definition

 

 

 

SOUND

Term

 

 

 

SOROR

 

 

 

 

SORORITY

Definition

 

 

 

SISTER

Term

 

 

 

SPECT

 

 

 

 

SPECTATOR

Definition

 

 

TO LOOK, SEE

Term

 

 

SUB

 

 

 

 

 

SUBWAY, SUBMARINE

Definition

 

 

 

UNDER

Term

 

 

 

 

SUI

 

 

 

SUICIDE;

Definition

 

 

 

ONESELF

Term

 

 

SUPER

 

 

 

 

 

SUPERSONIC, SUPERCEDE

Definition

 

 

 

ABOVE, OVER, MORE

Term

 

 

 

SYN, SYM, SYL

 

 

 

 

SYNCHRONIZE, SYNOMYNS

Definition

 

 

 

TOGETHER, WITH

Term

 

 

 

TELE

 

 

 

TELEGRAPH, TELESCOPE

Definition

 

 

FAR, DISTANT

Term

 

 

 

 

TERRAIN

 

 

 

 

Definition

 

 

 

LAND

Term

 

 

 

THEO

 

 

 

THEOLOGY

Definition

 

 

 

GOD

Term

 

 

 

 

THERM

 

 

 

THERMOMETER

Definition

 

 

 

HEAT

Term

 

 

 

TRANS

 

 

 

TRANSCONTINENTAL

Definition

 

 

 

ACROSS

Term

 

 

 

 

TRI

 

 

 

TRICOLOR,TRICYCLE

Definition

 

 

THREE

Term

 

 

 

ULTRA

 

 

 

 

ULTRA

Definition

 

 

EXTREME

Term

 

 

 

UN

 

 

 

UNNATURAL, UNHAPPY

Definition

 

 

 

NOT

Term

 

 

 

 

UNI

 

 

 

UNIQUE, UNICORN

Definition

 

 

 

ONE

Term

 

 

 

VEN

 

 

 

 

INTRAVENOUSLY

Definition

 

 

 

VEIN

Term

 

 

 

VERT

 

 

 

INVERT; INWARD

Definition

 

 

 

TO TURN

Term

 

 

 

VID, VIS

 

 

 

 

VIDEO, VISUAL

 

Definition

 

 

 

TO SEE

Term

 

 

 

VOROUS

 

 

 

 

HERBIVOROUS

Definition

 

 

 

EATING

Term

 

 

 

 

ZOO

 

 

 

 

ZOOLOGY

Definition

 

 

 

 

ANIMAL

Term

 

 

 

QUARDA

 

 

 

 

 

QUADRUPED

Definition

 

 

 

FOUR

Term

 

 

 

PSYCHE

 

 

 

 

PSYCHOLOGY

Definition

 

 

 

MIND

Term

 

 

 

PSUEDO

 

 

 

 

PSEUDONYM

Definition

 

 

FALSE

Term

 

 

 

 

PROTO

 

 

 

PROTOTYPE, PROTOCOL

Definition

 

 

FIRST IN TIME

Term

 

 

 

PRO

 

 

 

 

PRO-ABORTION, PROJECT

 

 

 

 

 

Definition

 

 

IN FAVOR OF, FORWARD

Term

 

 

 

PRE

 

 

 

 

PREDETERMINE, PRECERTIFY

Definition

 

 

BEFORE

Term

 

 

 

 

POTENT

 

 

 

IMPOTENT,

Definition

 

 

POWERFUL

Term

 

 

 

 

POST

 

 

 

 

POSTWAR, POST-SURGERY

Definition

 

 

 

 

AFTER

Term

 

 

 

 

PORT

 

 

 

PORTAWAY; PORTER (SOUNDS LIKE HOARDER)

Definition

 

 

 

TO CARRY

Term

 

 

 

 

POLY

 

 

 

POLYGAMY, POLYSUBTANCE

Definition

 

 

MANY

Term

 

 

 

PNEUM

 

 

 

 

PNEUMONIA

Definition

 

 

AIR,LUNG

Term

 

 

 

PHOTO

 

 

 

 

PHOTOGRAPHY, PHOTOTHERAPY

Definition

 

 

 

 

LIGHT

Term

 

 

 

PHONO

 

 

 

 

PHONOGRAPH

Definition

 

 

SOUND

Term

 

 

 

 

PHOBE, PHOBIA

 

 

 

CLAUSTROPHOBIA

Definition

 

 

FEAR

Term

 

 

 

PHIL,PHILO

 

 

 

 

PHILOSOPHY, "DR PHIL"

Definition

 

 

 

LOVE

Term

 

 

 

 

PHAGUS

Definition

 

 

EATER

Term

 

 

 

PERI

 

 

 

PERISCOPE, USED TO LOOK.......

Definition

 

 

 

AROUND

Term

 

 

 

 

PENTA

 

 

PENTAGON

Definition

 

 

 

FIVE

Term

 

 

 

 

PED, POD

 

 

 

PEDICURE, PEDIATRICIAN

Definition

 

 

 

FOOT, CHILD

Term

 

 

 

PATHY

 

 

 

 

SYMPATHY, PSYCHOPATH

 

Definition

 

 

 

FEELING, DISEASE

Term

PATER

 

 

 

 

 

PATERNAL

Definition

 

 

FATHER

Term

 

 

 

PAN

 

 

 

PANARAMA;

Definition

 

 

 

 

ALL

Term

 

 

 

ONYM

 

 

 

 

PATRONYM

Definition

 

 

 

NAME

Term

 

 

 

 

OMNI

 

 

 

OMNIPOTENT

 

Definition

 

ALL

Term

 

 

 

OID

 

 

 

 

HUMANOID,

Definition

 

 

RESEMBLING

Term

 

 

 

OCT

 

 

 

OCTAGON,

Definition

 

 

EIGHT

Term

 

 

 

 

NON

 

 

 

NONVIOLENT, NONVERBAL

Definition

 

 

NOT

Term

 

 

 

 

NOCTURNAL

 

 

 

 

Definition

 

 

NIGHTTIME

Term

 

 

 

 

NEURO

 

 

 

NEUROLOGY

 

Definition

 

 

NERVE

Term

 

 

 

 

NEO

 

 

 

NEONATAL, NEOPLASMA

Definition

 

 

NEW

Term

 

 

 

NATAL

 

 

 

PRENATAL;

Definition

 

 

 

BIRTH

Term

 

 

 

 

MUR

 

 

 

INTRAMURAL, MURAL

Definition

 

 

 

WALL

Term

 

 

 

 

MULTI

 

 

 

MULTIPLY; MULTIPURPOSE

Definition

 

 

 

MANY

Term

 

 

 

MORT

 

 

 

 

MORTISION, MORG

Definition

 

 

 

DEATH

Term

 

 

 

 

MORPH

 

 

 

MORPHLOGY, MORPHINE

Definition

 

 

FORM

Term

 

 

MONO

 

 

 

MONOTONE

Definition

 

 

ONE

Term

 

 

 

MIT, MISS

 

 

 

TRANSMITTER, ADMISSION

Definition

 

 

 

TO SEND

Term

 

 

 

 

MILL

 

 

 

MILLENIUM

Definition

 

 

 

THOUSAND

Term

 

 

 

MICRO

 

 

MICROSCOPIC, MICROWAVE

 

 

 

Definition

 

 

 

SMALL

Term

 

 

 

MIS, MISO

 

 

 

MISHAP, MISBEHAVIOR, MISTREATED

Definition

 

 

 

BAD, WRONG, HATE

Term

 

 

 

METER

 

 

SPEEDOMETER, TACKOMETER,

Definition

 

 

 

TO MEASURE

Term

 

 

 

META

 

 

 

METAMORPHOSIS, METAPHORE

 

Definition

 

 

TO CHANGE

Term

 

 

 

MESO

 

 

MESODERM

Definition

 

 

 

MIDDLE

Term

 

 

 

MATER

 

 

 

MATERNITY

Definition

 

 

 

MOTHER

Term

 

 

 

MARINE

 

 

 

SUBMARINE, MARINE LIFE

Definition

 

 

 

SEA

Term

 

 

 

MANIA

 

 

 

PYROMANIA, MOVIE MANIA, MANIAC

Definition

 

 

CRAZE FOR

Term

 

 

 

MAL

 

 

 

MALADJUSTED, MALNUTRITION

 

Definition

 

 

BAD, ILL, WRONG

Term

 

 

 

MACRO

 

 

MACRAME, MACROSCOPIC

Definition

 

 

 

LARGE

Term

 

 

 

LOGY

 

 

 

ARCHEOLOGY,

Definition

 

 

STUDY OF

Term

 

 

 

KINET

 

 

 

KINESIOLOGY

Definition

 

 

 

MOVEMENT

Term

 

 

 

KILO

 

 

 

KILOMETER, DRUGMAN

Definition

 

 

 

THOUSAND

Term

 

 

 

JECT

 

 

 

EJECT

Definition

 

 

 

TO THROW

Term

 

 

 

ITIS

 

 

 

BRONCHITIS, DERMATITIS, CELLULITIS

Definition

 

 

 

INFLAMMATION

Term

 

 

IST

 

 

 

ATHEIST, SCIENTIST

Definition

 

 

 

PERSON WHO

Term

 

 

 

ISM

 

 

 

BUDHISM, JEWISM,

Definition

 

 

 

BELIEVE IN

Term

 

 

 

ISO

 

 

 

ISOMETRICS

Definition

 

 

EQUAL

Term

 

 

 

IR, IL, IM

 

 

IMMIGRATE, ILLOGICAL, IRRATIONAL,

Definition

 

 

IN, NOT

Term

 

 

 

INTER

 

 

INTERCEDE, INTERMISSION

Definition

 

 

 

BETWEEN

Term

 

 

 

INTRA

 

 

INTRASTATE

Definition

 

 

WITHIN

Term

 

 

 

IN

 

 

 

INACCURATE, INHALE,

Definition

 

 

 

NOT, INTO , WITHIN

Term

 

 

 

HYPO

 

 

 

HYPODERMIC, HYPOTHERMIC

Definition

 

 

DOWN, UNDER

Term

 

 

 

HYPER

 

 

HYPERTHYROIDISM, HYPERTENSIVE

Definition

 

 

OVERLY, EXCESSIVE

Term

 

 

 

HYDRO

 

 

HYDROKINETICS

Definition

 

 

 

WATER, LIQUID

Term

 

 

 

HOMO

 

 

HOMO SAPIEN, HOMOGENEOUS

Definition

 

 

 

 

MAN, SAME

Term

 

 

 

HETERO

 

 

 

HETEROSEXUAL

Definition

 

 

 

DIFFERENT

Term

 

 

 

HEMI

 

 

 

HEMISPHERE

Definition

 

 

 

 

HALF

Term

 

 

 

GRAPHY

 

 

 

AUTOGRAPH

Definition

 

 

 

WRITE, RECORD, DESCRIBE

Term

 

 

 

GON

 

 

 

POLYGON

Definition

 

 

 

CORNER

Term

 

 

 

GEO

 

 

 

GEOGRAPHY

Definition

 

 

 

 

EARTH, GROUND, SOIL

Term

 

 

 

GEN

 

 

GENEOLOGY,

Definition

 

 

 

BIRTH, RACE, KIND

Term

 

 

 

GAMY

 

 

BIGAMY

Definition

 

 

 

MARRIAGE

Term

 

 

 

 

FRATER

 

 

FRATRICIDE, FRATERNITY

Definition

 

 

 

BROTHER

Term

 

 

 

EXTRA

 

 

EXTRA TERRESTRIAL

Definition

 

 

 

OUTSIDE, BEYOND

Term

 

 

 

EU

 

 

 

EULOGY

Definition

 

 

 

GOOD, PLEASANT

Term

 

 

 

E, EX, EXO

 

 

EXHALE, EX-WIFE

Definition

 

 

 

 

OUT FROM , NO LONGER

Term

 

 

 

 

ENDO

 

 

ENDOGAMY

Definition

 

 

 

WITHIN

Term

 

 

 

ENCEPHAL

 

 

ENCEPHALITIS

Definition

 

 

 

BRAIN

Term

 

 

 

 

ECTO

 

 

ECTODERM

Definition

 

 

 

OUTSIDE, EXTERNAL

Term

 

 

 

DYS

 

 

DYSFUNCTIONAL, DYSNPEA

Definition

 

 

 

BAD, DIFFICULT

Term

 

 

 

DYNA

 

 

 

DYNAMIC

Definition

 

 

BAD, DIFFICULT

Term

 

 

 

DUCT

 

 

CONDUCTOR

Definition

 

 

LEAD, TAKE

Term

 

 

 

DOX

 

 

 

PERIDOX

Definition

 

 

 

BELIEF

Term

 

 

 

DORM

 

 

DORMITORY, DORMANT

Definition

 

 

 

SLEEP

Term

 

 

 

DIURNALIS

Definition

 

 

 

DAYTIME

Term

 

 

 

DIS

 

 

 

DISLIKE, DISCONTINUE

Definition

 

 

 

NOT, NO LONGER, A WAY

Term

 

 

 

DIGIT

 

 

 

DIGITATE

Definition

 

 

 

FINGER, TOE

Term

 

 

 

DICT

 

 

 

BENEDICTION, CONTRADICT

Definition

 

 

 

TO SPEAK OR SAY

Term

 

 

 

DIA

 

 

 

DIAMETER

Definition

 

 

 

ACROSS, THROUGH

Term

 

 

 

DI

 

 

 

DILEMMA

Definition

 

 

 

TWO

 

 

 

Term

 

 

 

 

DERMA

 

 

DERMATOLOGIST

Definition

 

 

SKIN

Term

 

 

 

DEMO

 

 

DEMOCRACY

Definition

 

 

 

PEOPLE

Term

 

 

 

 

DEMI

 

 

DEMITASSE

Definition

 

 

HALF

 

 

 

Term

 

 

 

DEC

 

 

 

DECIMAL, DECADE

Definition

 

 

TEN

Term

 

 

 

DE

 

 

DESCEND, DEPART

 

Definition

 

 

FROM, DOWN, AWAY

Term

 

 

 

CUR

 

 

RECURRENT, CONCURRENT,

Definition

 

 

 

TO RUN

Term

 

 

 

CRYPT

 

 

 

CRYPTIC, SUPERMAN DIDNT LIKE FOR PEOPLE TO KNOW ABOUT HIS CRYPTONITE

Definition

 

 

 

SECRET

Term

 

 

 

CRED

 

 

CREDIBILITY

Definition

 

 

 

TOBELIEVE, TRUST

Term

 

 

 

COSMOS

 

 

COSMOSIS

Definition

 

 

WORLD, UNIVERSE

Term

 

 

 

CORPUS

 

 

 

CORPSE

Definition

 

 

 

 

BODY

Term

 

 

 

CONTRA

 

 

 

CONTRADICT

Definition

 

 

 

 

AGAINST

Term

 

 

 

CON, COM, COR, COL

 

 

CONNECT, COMMUNICATE, CORRELATE, COLLECT

Definition

 

TOGETHER, WITH

 

 

 

 

 

Term

 

 

 

CLUD, CLUS

 

 

 

INCLUDE, CONCLUSION

Definition

 

 

 

TO CLOSE, SHUT

Term

 

 

 

 

CIRCUM

 

 

CIRCUMFERENCE

Definition

 

 

 

AROUND

Term

 

 

 

CIDE, CISE

 

 

PESTICIDE, CIRCUMCISE

Definition

 

 

 

TO KILL OR CUT

Term

 

 

 

CHRON

 

 

CHRONILOGICAL

Definition

 

 

 

TIME

Term

 

 

CENT

 

 

CENTURY

Definition

 

 

 

HUNDRED

Term

 

 

 

CEDE

 

 

 

CONCEDE,

Definition

 

 

 

TO YIELD, GO

Term

 

 

 

CARN

 

 

 

CARNIVORE

Definition

 

 

 

FLESH, MEAT

Term

 

 

 

 

CAPIT

 

DECAPITATE

Definition

 

 

 

HEAD

Term

 

 

 

BIO

 

 

BIOGRAPHY, BIOLOGY

Definition

 

 

 

LIFE

Term

 

 

 

BIBLIO

 

 

BIBLIOGRAPHY, BIBLE

Definition

 

 

 

BOOK

Term

 

 

 

BI

 

 

BIFOLD, BICENTENNIAL

Definition

 

 

 

TWO, TWICE

Term

 

 

 

BENE

 

 

BENEFIT, BENEDICTION

Definition

 

 

 

GOOD, WELL

Term

 

 

 

BELLUM

 

 

 

BELLIGERENT

Definition

 

 

 

WAR

Term

 

 

 

AUTO

 

 

 

AUTOBIOGRAPHY

Definition

 

 

 

SELF

Term

 

 

 

AUD

 

 

 

AUDIBLE

Definition

 

 

 

TO HEAR

Term

 

 

 

ASTRO

 

ASTROLOGY

Definition

 

 

 

STAR

Term

 

 

 

ARCHY

 

 

MONARCHY

 

Definition

 

 

 

RULE, GOVERNMENT

Term

 

 

 

ARCHE

 

 

 

ARCHITECT

Definition

 

 

 

FIRST, ANCIENT, CHIEF

Term

 

 

 

AQUA

 

 

AQUARIUM

Definition

 

 

 

WATER

Term

 

 

 

ANTI

 

 

 

 

ANTIWAR, ANTIABORTION, ANTIGUN

Definition

 

 

 

AGAINST

Term

 

 

 

ANTHROPO

 

 

 

ANTHROPOLOGIST

Definition

 

 

MAN

Term

 

 

 

ANTE

 

 

 

ANTERIOR REPAIR,

Definition

 

 

 

BEFORE

Term

 

 

 

 

AMB, AMPHI

 

 

AMPHIBIAN, AMPHITHEATRE

Definition

 

 

 

BOTH, TWO

Term

 

 

 

 

A

 

 

ATYPICAL, AMORAL, ABNORMAL,

Definition

 

 

 

NOT, WITHOUT

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