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Vocabulary #10

Vocabulary #10. Retro: back, behind, or backward. Retroactive—having an effect on things that are already past. Tempor : time. Contemporary—of the present time, modern. Sign: sign or mark. Signature—a person’s name written by that person Signal—a sign or event that initiates action.

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Vocabulary #10

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  1. Vocabulary #10

  2. Retro: back, behind, or backward Retroactive—having an effect on things that are already past

  3. Tempor: time Contemporary—of the present time, modern

  4. Sign: sign or mark Signature—a person’s name written by that person Signal—a sign or event that initiates action

  5. Di/duo: two Duo—a pair, a couple Dichotomy—division into two parts or groups

  6. Ast(er): star Astronomy—the science that studies the origin, size, motion, etc., of stars, planets, etc.

  7. PrefixAd-: toward Adapt—to make suitable, especially by changing Advance—to bring forward

  8. Suffix ---mania: obsession Kleptomania—a persistent, abnormal impulse to steal Ablutomania—obsession with washing one’s self Trichotillomania—craving for pulling out one’s hair Onomatomania—irresistible desire to repeat certain words Gamomania—obsession with issuing marriage proposals

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