Roots, Prefixes, & Suffixes Week 11

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rupt

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break

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Domini

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Lord

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mut

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change

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grat, grac

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thank, favor, pleasing

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ory

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place where

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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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etymology

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the study of the origin of words and how their meanings have changed throughout history.

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synonym

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