Vocab Review 13

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-ation/iz-ation

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An action or process, often used to form nouns indicating a process or result.

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enth/ethno

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Relating to race or nation, often used in terms like 'ethnicity'.

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con-

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A prefix meaning 'with' or 'together', used to form words like 'connect'.

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eccentricity

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The quality of being unconventional or slightly strange; often used to describe a person's behavior.

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-ic

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A suffix meaning 'like' or 'related to', used to form adjectives.

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prefix

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A word part added to the beginning of a root word to change its meaning.

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suffix

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A word part added to the end of a root word to change its meaning.

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root word

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The base part of a word that carries its primary meaning.

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synonym

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A word that has the same or nearly the same meaning as another word.

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antonym

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A word that has the opposite meaning of another word.