Examples Archetype original Archbishop chief bishop Archeology study of first people or ancient times 2 be means over thoroughly Examples Bedaub smear all over Befuddle ID: 703320
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(1) arch-
means
chief; first
Examples
Archetype
= original
Archbishop
= chief bishop
Archeology
= study of first people or ancient timesSlide3
(2) be-
means
over; thoroughly
Examples
Bedaub
= smear all over
Befuddle
= to confuse totally
Beguile
= totally charm or even deceiveSlide4
(3) bi-
means
two
Examples
Bicycle
= two-wheeled fun
Biennial
= every two years
Bicameral
= two groups/houses (like in congress)Slide5
(4)
cata
- means
down
Examples
Catastrophe
= disaster
Cataract
= waterfall
Catapult
= to hurl (throw down)Slide6
(5)
circum
- means
around
Examples
Circumnavigate
= travel all the way around the world
Circumspect
= cautious (looking around)
Circumscribe
= to limit (place a circle around)Slide7
(6) com-/con-
means
with; together
Examples
Combine
= put together with
Communicate
= talk with
Conference
= meetingSlide8
(7) co-/col-
means
with; together
Examples
Coeditor
= editor with another
Collateral
= connected with
Collate
= to put togetherSlide9
(8)
Cor
- means
with; together
Examples
Correlate
= to match up with
Corroborate
= to confirm; to verifySlide10
(9) Contra-/
contro
-
means
against
Examples
Contravene
= conflict with
Controversy
= argument or dispute
Contradictory
= disagreeing withSlide11
(10) Demi-
means
partly; half
Examples
Demigod
= partly a god
Demitasse
= small cup