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9 Cards in this Set
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CONTEXT
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Refers to the surrounding words in a sentence that gives a word its specific meaning.
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SYNONYMS
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Words that mean the same or almost the same
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ANTONYMS
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Words that mean the opposite
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PREFIX
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Is a word part or group of letters added before a root or word to change its meaning or to create a new word
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SUFFIX
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is a word part or group of letters added after a root or word to creat another word or to affect the way a word is used in a sentence
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ROOT
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the basic part of the stem, from which words are derived
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DENOTATION
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is the literal or dictionary definition of a word
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CONNOTATION
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suggest other meanings or ideas
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GLOSSARY
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is alphabetixed and provides definitions for the most important terms used in the textbook
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