Flashcard Vocabulary Unit 7 Inter, intra

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What does the prefix 'inter-' mean?

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The prefix 'inter-' means 'between' or 'among'. For example, 'international' refers to something that occurs between nations.

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What does the prefix 'intra-' mean?

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The prefix 'intra-' means 'within'. For example, 'intravenous' refers to something that is administered within a vein.

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Define 'interoffice memo'.

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An interoffice memo is a written message sent within an organization, typically used for communication between departments or employees.

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What is an 'intractable' problem?

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An intractable problem is one that is difficult to manage or solve, often due to its complexity.

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What does 'interpersonal' refer to?

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Interpersonal refers to interactions or relationships between people.

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Give an example of 'interstate'.

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Interstate refers to something that occurs between states, such as interstate highways that connect different states.

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What is the meaning of 'intravenous'?

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Intravenous means administered directly into a vein, often used in medical contexts for delivering fluids or medications.

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Define 'interior'.

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Interior refers to the inside part of something, such as the inside of a building or room.

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What does 'interjection' mean in grammar?

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An interjection is a word or phrase that expresses strong emotion or surprise, such as 'Wow!' or 'Oh no!'.

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What is the difference between 'inter' and 'intra'?

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'Inter' refers to between or among, while 'intra' refers to within.