ab-/circum-
de-/inter-
ob-/pre-
preter-/supra-
misc.
100
What does ABDUCT mean?
to lead, take away, or carry off improperly, whether by force or fraud; to carry off, to kidnap
100
What does DECREASE mean?
reducing size, strength, or amount of something
100
What does OBJECT mean?
to offer a reason or argument in opposition
100
What does PRETERNATURAL mean?
out of or being beyond the normal course of nature; differing from the natural
100
Past; Beyond
What is preter-?
200
What does ABRASIVE mean?
harsh, irritating, or caustic
200
What does DECIVILIZE mean?
to move from a developed society and an advanced culture to a wild or savage behavior
200
What does PREARRANGE mean?
to arrange in advance or beforehand
200
What does PRETERHUMAN mean?
beyond what is human
200
above; upon; more than
What is supra-?
300
What does CIRCUMLOCUTION mean?
the use of unnecessarily wordy and indirect language
300
What does INTERACTION mean?
mutual or reciprocal action or influence
300
What does OBNOXIOUS mean?
highly objectionable or offensive; odious
300
What does SUPERABUNDANCE mean?
a quantity that is more than what is considered to be appropriate; abundant to excess
300
around; about
What is circum-?
400
What does CIRCUMAMBULATE mean?
to walk around (something) or just walking around over and over again
400
What does INTERCOSMIC mean?
between, or among, the stars or universe
400
What does OBSTACLE mean?
an obstruction that stands in the way or hinders progress, and which must be removed or surmounted or circumvented before it is possible to continue
400
What does SUPREMELY mean?
to the maximum degree
400
between; among
What is inter-?
500
What does ABHOR mean?
to shrink away from in fear, disgust, or hatred; to detest, to hate, to despise
500
What does INTERCESSION mean?
the act of intervening
500
What does PREDICTION mean?
a statement made beforehand
500
What does PRETERITION mean?
the action of passing over or disregarding a matter
500
against; toward; to; very
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