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A comprehensive overview of various word roots and their meanings, focusing on the prefixes 'dis-', 're-', 'cern/cert-', 'able/ifable-', 'ificate-', 'ification-', 'ify-', 'ible-', 'ing-', 'ment-', and 'itude-'. It covers the definitions, examples, and usage of these word roots, which are essential for building a strong vocabulary and understanding the etymology of english words. Particularly useful for students studying linguistics, language arts, or english as a second language, as it offers a structured approach to mastering word roots and their applications.
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dis - correct answer ✔✔apart, opposite of re - correct answer ✔✔back, again cern/cert - correct answer ✔✔to distinguish; to separate; make certain able/ifable - correct answer ✔✔able to be ificate - correct answer ✔✔to make, to act; one who, that which ification - correct answer ✔✔an action or process ify - correct answer ✔✔to make, to act, to do ible - correct answer ✔✔able to be ing - correct answer ✔✔related to ment - correct answer ✔✔that which; state, quality, act itude - correct answer ✔✔state, quality, act certifiable - correct answer ✔✔able to be confirmed discernible - correct answer ✔✔distinguishable; able to tell apart
certitude - correct answer ✔✔the state of being free from doubt discernment - correct answer ✔✔that which shows keen perception or judgement certify - correct answer ✔✔to confirm; make certain certification - correct answer ✔✔the action or process of being certified discern - correct answer ✔✔detect, perceive, make out clearly discerning - correct answer ✔✔perceptive, clear-sighted certificate - correct answer ✔✔document, certification, voucher recertification - correct answer ✔✔action or process of being certified again