Vocabulary Flashcard: e-, ex-

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What does the prefix 'ex-' mean?

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The prefix 'ex-' means 'out of' or 'from'. It indicates a movement away from something.

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What does the prefix 'e-' signify?

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The prefix 'e-' is a variant of 'ex-' and also means 'out of' or 'from', often used before words starting with a vowel.

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What does 'exclude' mean?

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To exclude means to leave someone or something out; not to include.

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What does 'exhale' mean?

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To exhale means to breathe out; to release air from the lungs.

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What does 'extinguish' mean?

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To extinguish means to put out a fire or light.

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What does 'exceed' mean?

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To exceed means to go beyond a limit or expectation.

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What does 'emit' mean?

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To emit means to give off or release something, such as light or sound.

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Provide an example of 'exclude' in a sentence.

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If you exclude someone from a game, they cannot participate.

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Provide an example of 'exhale' in a sentence.

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After taking a deep breath, you should exhale slowly.

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Provide an example of 'extinguish' in a sentence.

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Make sure to extinguish the campfire before leaving the site.