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This document provides a list of common word stems in English and their definitions to help the reader learn new vocabulary. It includes 24 stems, their definitions like "before" or "against", and examples of words that use each stem. The reader is asked to select one stem to define from the list provided.

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Stem 1

This document provides a list of common word stems in English and their definitions to help the reader learn new vocabulary. It includes 24 stems, their definitions like "before" or "against", and examples of words that use each stem. The reader is asked to select one stem to define from the list provided.

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Stems List 1
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Stem

Stem
Definition

Examples
Select ONE to define!

ante
anti
bi
circum
com
con
de
dis
equi
extra
inter
intra
intro
mal
mis
non
post
pre
semi
sub
super
syn
sym
tri
un

before
against
two
around
together
together
down
away
equal
beyond
between
within
into
bad
bad
not
after
before
half
under
over
together
together
three
not

antecedent, anterior
antibody, anticlimax
bicycle, binocular
circumvent, circumspect
common, combination
contract, confine
deposit, deduct
dismiss, dispute
equilateral, equinox
extraordinary, extravagant
international, interlude
intravenous, intrastate
introduce, introvert
malicious, malign
misfit, misery
nonstop, nonprofit, none
postscript, posterior
premonition, predict
semicircle, semiformal
subordinate, submarine
supervise, superb
synthetic, synchronize
sympathy, symbol
tricycle, triangle
unfit, unearned

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