over-:many,much
overcrowd
meaning: to crowd
together excessively
Example: Traffic in
Japan’s overcrowd cities
has moved so slow.
ten-:to hold
tenet
meaning: any opinion,
principle, doctrine, dogma; especially one held true by members of a
profession, group or movement
Example: This is a
basic tenet of capitalism.
tenant
meaning: a person or
group that rents and occupies land a house, an office
Example: Mowing lawns
and taking out the trash are jobs for the tenant.
pri-: beginning
primary
meaning: first or
highest in rank or importance
Example: There is a primary concern
with diagnosis and promotion of revolutionary change.
primitive
meaning: being the
first or earliest of the kind or in existence
Example: The constitution
of a primitive society is not necessarily simple.
pre-:major
premium
meaning: the amount
paid to the lender of stock by the borrower
Example: Callers are
charged a premium rate of 48p a minute.
-eum/-ium: a place
for
museum
meaning: a building
or place where works for art, scientific specimens
Example: Flashes are not allowed to be used in the museum.
colosseum
meaning: an ancient
amphitheater in Rome
Example: Perhaps the Colosseum is not really such an ancient artifact at
all.
auditorium
meaning: the space
set apart for the audience in a theater, school or
public building
Example: The auditorium was vast and silent.
aquarium
meaning: a building
or institution in which fish or other aquatic animals
plants
Example: They watched
the fish swimming in the aquarium.
equilibrium
meaning: a state of
rest or balance due to the equal action
Example: He had
recovered his equilibrium.
tem: time
temporal
meaning: enduring for
a time only
Example: People can see how specific acts are related to a temporal and
spatial context.
temporary=tentative
meaning: not permanent
Example: His job here
is only temporary.
contemporary
meaning: living at
the same time
Example: Perhaps he
should have a more contemporary style.
pro: many, in favor
of
proliferation
meaning: the growth
or production of cells by multiplication of parts
Example: Smoking
triggers off cell proliferation.
para: beside; beyond
paragraph
meaning: a distinct
portion of written or printed matter dealing with
a particular idea
Example: The length
of a paragraph depends on the information.
instruct: teach
instructor
meaning: a person who
instructs; teacher
Example: He was
invited to sit on the rostrum as a representative of
instructors.
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