“The 14 Words That Make All The Difference”

Front 1

detain: ???

de- [???]
tain [???]

Back 1

detain: To keep from proceeding; delay or retard. ; To keep in custody or temporary confinement

de- [down or away from]
tain [to hold]

Front 2

de-

Back 2

down or away

Front 3

tain

Back 3

to have or hold

Front 4

intermittent: ???

inter- [???]
mit [???]
-ent [???]

Back 4

intermittent: happening occasionally; stopping for a while and then starting again

inter- [between]
mit [to send]
-ent [makes the word an adjective]

Front 5

precept: ???

pre- [???]
cept [???]

Back 5

precept: A rule or principle prescribing a particular course of action or conduct.

pre- [before or earlier]
cept [to take, catch, seize, hold, or recieve].

Front 6

inter-

Back 6

between

Front 7

offer: ???

ob- [???]
fer [???]

Back 7

offer: To put forward for consideration; propose; To present for acceptance or rejection; To propose as payment; bid; To present as an act of worship

ob- [down, against, or facing; to]
fer [to bear, carry, yield, bring]

Front 8

mitt

Back 8

to send

Front 9

pre-

Back 9

before

Front 10

insist: ???

in- [???]
sist [???]

Back 10

insist: to state or demand something firmly in spite of disagreement or resistance from others

in- [into, on, near, towards or not]
sist [stand, withstand, make up]

Front 11

cept

Back 11

to take, seize

Front 12

monograph: ???

mono- [???]
graph/gram [???]

Back 12

monograph: a scholarly article, paper, or book on a single topic

mono- [one]
graph/gram [write, written, draw]

Front 13

ob-

Back 13

to, toward, against

Front 14

epilogue: ???

epi- [???]
logue/log [???]
logy [???]

Back 14

epilogue: 1) a short chapter or section at the end of a book sometimes detailing the fate of its characters. 2) in theater a short concluding speech at the end of a play

epi- [upon, close to, over, after, altered]
logue/log [speech or word]
logy [science or study of]

Front 15

fer

Back 15

to bear or carry

Front 16

aspect: ???

ad-/as- [???]
spect [???]

Back 16

aspect: 1) one side or part of a whole 2) the appearance of something to the mind or eye 3) a viewpoint

ad-/as- [to, toward, near, in addition to, by]
spect [to look, see]

Front 17

uncomplicated: ???
un- [???]
com- [???]
plic [???]

Back 17

uncomplicated: not complicated, easy to deal with or understand
un- [not, against, opposite]
com- [with, together]
plic [to fold, bend, twist, interweave]

Front 18

in-

Back 18

not

Front 19

sist

Back 19

to stand, endure, or persist

Front 20

nonextended: ???

non- [???]
ex- [???]
tend [???]

Back 20

nonextended—[verb] to cause something to not last longer, to not prolong something

non- [not]
ex- [out of, away from, lacking, former]
tend [stretch, strain]

Front 21

reproduction: ???

re- [???]
pro- [???]
duct [???]

Back 21

reproduction—1) The act or process of reproducing something 2) a copy of something, especially a painting or piece of furniture

re- [again, back]
pro- [forward, for, in favor of]
duct [to lead, make, shape, fashion]

Front 22

mono-

Back 22

one, alone

Front 23

indisposed: ???

in- [???]
dis- [???]
pos [???]

Back 23

indisposed—1) too ill to do something 2) unwilling to say or do something, especially because of a felling of annoyance

in- [into, on, near, towards]
dis- [not, opposite of, reverse, separate, deprive of, away]
pos [to put or place]

Front 24

graph/gram

Back 24

write, written, draw

Front 25

oversufficient: ???

over- [???]
sub- [???]
fic/fac [???]

Back 25

oversufficient—1) more then enough 2) more then is needed

over- [excessive, above]
sub- [under, below, from, secretly, instead of]
fic/fac [to make or do]

Front 26

epi-

Back 26

upon, close to, over, after, altered

Front 27

mistranscribe: ???

mis- [???]
trans - [???]
scribe [???]

Back 27

mistranscribe—1) to copy something incorrect 2) to translate something wrong

mis- [wrong, bad, badly]
trans - [across, beyond, change]
scribe [to write]

Front 28

log/logo

Back 28

speech or word

Front 29

logy

Back 29

science or study of

Front 30

ad-

Back 30

to, toward, near, in addition to, by

Front 31

spect

Back 31

to look, see

Front 32

un-

Back 32

not, against, opposite

Front 33

plic

Back 33

to fold, bend, twist, interweave

Front 34

com-

Back 34

with, together

Front 35

non-

Back 35

not

Front 36

tend

Back 36

stretch, strain

Front 37

ex-

Back 37

out of, away from, lacking, former

Front 38

re-

Back 38

again, back

Front 39

pro-

Back 39

forward, for, in

Front 40

duct

Back 40

to lead, make, shape, pull

Front 41

in-

Back 41

into, on, near, towards

Front 42

dis-

Back 42

not, opposite of, reverse, separate, deprive of, away

Front 43

over-

Back 43

excessive, above

Front 44

sub-

Back 44

under, below, from, secretly, instead of

Front 45

mis-

Back 45

wrong, bad, badly

Front 46

trans-

Back 46

across, beyond, change

Front 47

scribe

Back 47

to write

Front 48

fic/fac

Back 48

to make or do

Front 49

pos

Back 49

to put or place