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PRS

PRS. Week 3. a, an = not, without. anemia anorexia atheist apathy. anti = against. antibody antithesis antitoxin. dia = through. diagonal diatribe dialect. dys = ill, bad. dyslexia dysentary dystrophy. epi = upon, above. epitaph epidemic epidermis. hypo = under.

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PRS

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  1. PRS Week 3

  2. a, an = not, without • anemia • anorexia • atheist • apathy

  3. anti = against • antibody • antithesis • antitoxin

  4. dia= through • diagonal • diatribe • dialect

  5. dys= ill, bad • dyslexia • dysentary • dystrophy

  6. epi= upon, above • epitaph • epidemic • epidermis

  7. hypo = under • hypodermic • hypocrite • hypothermia

  8. micro = small • micron • microphone • microbe • microscope

  9. retro = backward • retrospection • retroactive • retrofit

  10. se = away, apart • secede • segregate • sedition

  11. tele= far • telekinesis • telepathy • telethesia

  12. Vocab Words Week 3

  13. Denounce (v.)– to speak out against, to condemn • The administration denounced smoking on school grounds.

  14. Embellish (v.)– to add details, to exaggerate • To compete in the tough job market,the applicant embellished his qualifications on his resume.

  15. Obscure (adj.)– unclear, clouded,hard to understand • The teacher’s obscure directions made it difficult for the students to complete the assignment.

  16. Revere (v.)– to worship, to honor • Many people tend to revere nice cars, but Mr. Moring likes Star Wars.

  17. Stagnant (adj.)– not moving • The stagnant pond water that Luke jumped in was unpleasant and full of algae. R2-D2 didn’t like it either.

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