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32. Ex-

① Indicates "Out, Out" exclude (Ex + clude off → exclude)

Expel drive, eviction (Ex + Pel push → eviction)

Expose exposure (Ex + Plse release → exposure)

Exalt elevated (Ex + ALT elevated → elevated)

Extract extract, pull out (Ex + tract pull → pull out)

Excise cut (Ex + cise cut → cut)

Exceed, exceeded (Ex + ceed going → out → exceeded)

Exhale breath (Ex + Hale breath → outbreath → breath)

Exhume is extracted and dug (Ex + Hume → unearthed → dug)

Expurgate purification; Delete (Ex + purg rinse + ate → rinse → purify)

② Indicates "previous, previous"

Ex-wife ex-wife (ex + wife)

Ex-President, former President (Ex + President)

33. exo-indicates "external, external"

Exotic comes from a foreign country (exo + TiC → from outside)

Exoteric external, external (exo + teric → external)

Exocentric outward and centrifugal (exo + centric Center)

Exosphere outer atmosphere (exo + sphere; atmosphere)

Exodus mass removal (exo + Odus mass)

Exothermic releases heat (exo + therm heat + IC → hot outgoing → exothermic)

34. Extra-indicates "other than, more"

Extracurriculum (extra + curriculum)

Extraordinary exclusive (extra + ordinary work → beyond normal)

Extrasolar outside the solar system (extra + solar sun)

Extraneous external (extra + aneous... Yes → from outside)

Extravagant (extra + vag go + ant → go too far → luxury)

Extrovert (extra + vert conversion → [character] external conversion → external conversion)

Extrapoate inference (extra + polate put → put outside [fact] → infer)

Extraviolet ultraviolet (extra + violet)

35. Fore-indicates "front, front"

Forestall blocking (fore + stall blocking)

Forebode omen; omen (fore + Bode omen → omen)

Forefather predecessors, ancestor (fore + Father; ancestor)

Forearm predecessors, ancestor (fore + AMR arm)

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Forecast prediction (fore + Cast throwing → pre-dropping → expected)

Foreshadow indicates that (fore + shadow → shadow comes in advance)

36. Hetero-indicates "heterogeneous, heterogeneous"

Heterosexual (hetero + sexual gender)

Heterodoxy is a genism and a heretic (hetero + doxy viewpoint → different views)

Different heterogeneous (hetero + Gen + eous → different)

37. Homo-indicates "similar"

Homogeneous; Homo + Gen + eous → same)

Homosexual gay (Homo + sexual gender)

Homocentric same-center (home + centric) Treatment

Homogenize make consistent (home + Gen produce + ize → produce consistent → make consistent)

38. hyper-indicates "over, too many"

Hyperactive over-active (hyper + active)

Hypersensitive allergic (hyper + sensitive)

Hypercritical (criticized by hyper + critical)

Hyperbole exaggeration method (hyper + bole throwing → live throwing high → exaggerated)

Hypertension excessive tension; hypertension (hyper + tension)

39. Hypo-indicates "below, next"

Hypodermic subcutaneous (Hypo + derm skin + ic)

Hypothesis hypothesis, hypothesis (Hypo + thesis → not formal theory → hypothesis)

Hypomnesia memory loss (Hypo + MNEs memory + ia → memory becomes bad)

Hypotrophy dysplasia (Hypo + trophy nutrition → insufficient nutrition → [cause] dysplasia)

40. Il-, IR-

① Put in front of the root of the same consonants to indicate "no, none"

Illegal illegal (IL + Legal legal)

Illiterate is illiterate (IL + literate)

Illogical is not logical (IL + logical logic)

Illimitable unlimited (IL + limit + able)

Irregular irregular (IR + Regular rules)

Irrational unreasonable (IR + rational)

Irrelative-independent (IR + relative-related)

Irresolute is undecisive (IR + resolute is decisive)

Irreproadchable is undeniable (IR + reproachable can be blamed)

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Irrefutable cannot be refuted (IR + refutable can be refuted)

Irresistvisible: irresistible (IR + resistvisible)

Irrevocable cannot be canceled (IR + revocable can be canceled; from: revoke canceled)

② Indicates "make .... Yes, go"

Explain strate description, clarify (IL + lustr light + ate → go to light → description)

Illuminate illumination; clear (IL + Lumin light + ate → enter the light → description)

Illusion illusion (IL + lus playing with + ion → being played with [illusion] → illusion)

Illusory (from illusion)

Irruption break into, rush into (IR + rupt break + ion → interrupt [others] → break)

Irradiate makes the light bright and shining (IR + Radi light + ate → glow → shine)

Irritate angry; irritating (IR + rit wipe + ate → enter friction → angry)

41. im-, in-

① Indicates "no, no, not"

Impossible impossible (IM + plssible possible)

Immoral immoral (IM + moral)

Impolite rude (IM + polite)

Impartial Fair (IM + partial biased)

Impassive is indifferent (IM + pass feelings + Ive → No feelings)

Impeccable flawless (IM + PECC spot + able → spot-free)

Immortal immortal (IM + mortal dead)

Immutable unchanged (IM + mutable variable)

Unsightly (in + Glori glorious + ous → not glorious)

Incapable (in + capable)

Inhuman (in + human)

Injustice is unfair (in + justice is fair)

Incorrigible accumulation is hard to change (in + corrigible can be corrected)

Inconstant variable, impermanence (in + constant stable)

Indifferent is indifferent (in + different is different → same as different "events are irrelevant" → indifferent)

Innocuous harmless (in + NOC poisoning + ous → harmless)

Inimitable is incomparable (in + imit imitation + able → cannot imitate)

Insubordinate: insubordinate: disobedience (in + subordnate)

② Indicates "inner, enter"

Impison prison (IM + prison)

Impel drive (IM + Pel push → push, drive)

Imperil in danger (IM + peril dangerous)

Impulse impulse (IM + pulse beat → impulse)

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Implicit implicitly (IM + PLIC overlapping + It → entering overlapping → not speaking → saving)

Playing impersonate, imitating (IM + person + ate → entering others → playing others)

Inborn native (in + born)

Inaugurate Inauguration Ceremony (in + augur omen, start + ate → Enter start → take office; refer:

Augury warning)

Incentive encouragement (in + cent singing + Ive → singing spirit → motivating)

Incorporate merge and merge (in + corpor group + ate → become group)

Inflame: Enable combustion; irritate (in + flame)

Inspired by red (in + spired with breathing → with life and inspiration)

Indoor (in + door → in-door)

42. Inter-indicates "in... And mutual"

International (Inter + national)

Interpersonal between people (Inter + personal individual)

Place interpose, intervene (put inter + pose → put between the two)

Intersect cross-sectional (Inter + sect cut → center cut → cross-sectional)

Intervene interference (Inter + vene going → walking between the two → interfering)

Interaction (Inter + action Action → Mutual Action → influence)

Interchangeable interchangeable (Inter + changeable)

Interlude)

Interrelate (Inter + relate)

43. intro-indicates "inner, inner"

Introduction of introduce (introduction of intro + Duce → introduction)

Introspect: Introspection (intro + pect viewing → inner viewing)

Introvert introverted (intro + vert conversion → internal conversion)

Intromit insert, intervention (intro + MIT put → put in → insert)

Introversible (intro + vers conversion + able → internal conversion)

44. Macro-indicates "Grand, big"

Macroworld macro world (macro + World)

Macrostructure macro structure (macro + structure)

Macroscale (macro + scale)

Macrobian (macro + bi LIFE + an → big life → Long Life)

Macroclimate (macro + climate)

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45. Mal-indicates "Bad, evil" (also known as male)

Malcontent dissatisfaction (MAL + content satisfied)

Malpractice illegal behaviors (MAL + practice, practice → do bad things)

Malnutrition Malnutrition (MAL + Nutrition nutrition)

Malediction curse (male + dict say + ion → speak ill words)

Malefaction: bad and evil (male + fact + ion → bad)

Malodors (MAL + odors)

Maltreat abuse (MAL + Treat Treatment)

Malapropism misuse (Mala + Prop proper + ISM → [Use words] inappropriate; from yixi Drama

MRS. malaprop, known for incorrect words)

Malevolent malicious (male + vol will + ent → bad will)

Maladroit clumsy (MAL + adroit clever)

46. Micro-indicates "Micro, Small"

Microscope microscope (micro + scope to see → small things → microscope)

Microworld (micro + World)

Microskirt (micro + skirt)

Microwave microwave (micro + wave)

Microbe microorganisms (micro + be = Bi life → small life → microorganisms)

Microbiology (micro + bilolgy biology)

Microfilm (micro + film)

47. Mini-indicates "small"

Minibus bus (mini + Bus)

Miniskirt (mini + skirt)

Mini + war)

Mini + ature represents items → small pictures)

Minify... Zoom out (mini + FY → small)

Minimal minimum (minim = mini + Al → minimum)

Minimum minimum (minim + um)

Minion servant (minim + on → villain (the servant claims to be a villain 〕)

Deminish is reduced and reduced (De + mini + ish → make... Small → narrow down)

48. mis-indicates "error, bad"

Mistake error (MIS + take → get error → error)

Misspell spelling error (MIS + spell spelling)

Misunderstand misunderstanding (MIS + understand understanding)

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Misdoing (MIS + doing)

Misrule... Violent government (MIS + rule governance → poor governance)

Misfortune misfortune (MIS + fortune lucky)

Mistrust untrusted (MIS + Trust)

Misanthrope (MIS + anthrope → dislike)

Miscreant villain (MIS + creant person → person doing bad things)

Mishap bad luck, unfortunately (MIS + Hap luck → bad luck)

Mischievous prank (MIS + chiev = Chief Leader + ous → leaders who do bad deeds)

49. Mono-indicates "single, one"

Monarch monarch, a dictatorship (Mon + arch ruler → A ruler)

Mono + gamy marriage)

Monologue monologue (mono + Logue speak → one person speak → monologue)

Monopoly monopoly (mono + poly → exclusive purchase → monopoly)

Monotonous Monotonic (mono + ton sound + ous → one voice → monotonous)

50. Multi-indicates "many, many"

Multilingual A. Multi + lingual)

Multidirectional A. multi-direction (multi + direal Al direction)

Multiple A. diverse; Multi + pile → multiple → multi-functional)

Multiply A. Multiplication; reproduction (multi + ply table verb → multiple → multiplication)

Multiform A. diverse (multi + form)

Multicultural A. Multi + cultural Culture)

Multimedia A. Multimedia (multi + Media)

Multitude A. majority; masses (multi + tude status → multiple statuses → majority)

51. Neo-indicates "new"

Neonatal A. New, born (NEO + Natal)

Neogamist A. New wedding (NEO + gamist)

Neolithic A. Neolithic (NEO + LITH stone + ic)

Neophilia A. XI Xincheng (NEO + Phil ai+ Ia → love Xin's illness)

Neologism A. New words (NEO + Log words + ISM → new words)

Neoteric A. Recent; modern (NEO + oteric table adjectives → recent)

52. Non-indicates "No, not"

Nonexistent A. nonexistent (non + existent)

Nonsmoking A. Do not smoke (non + smoking smoke)

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Nonstop A. Direct (non + stop → non-stop → direct)

Na. Indifferent (non + chalant concerned → not concerned)

Nonconformist N. People who do not follow the traditional pipeline (non + conform consistent + ist → [people who are different from traditional)

53. omni-indicates "all. everywhere"

Omnipresent A. ubiquitous (appearing in Omni + present)

Omnipotent A. All-Around (omni + potent capability)

Omniscient A. None shown in (known by Omni + scient)