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POLY |
many much |
polychromatic |
adj. |
having or exhibiting many colors. |
polycentric |
adj. |
having several central parts |
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polygamy |
n. |
plural marriage |
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polyphony |
n. phone |
music with more parts sounded |
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PRIM |
first |
primogeniture |
n. |
first-born or eldest child (gene) |
primordial |
adj. |
original (ordinary) |
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primparous |
adj. |
parents→bear |
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primary |
adj. |
first or highest in rank |
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HOM/HOMO |
uniform, same |
homonym |
n. |
word spelled or sounded the same |
homogeneous |
adj. |
consistent throughout |
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homologous |
adj. |
of similar origin |
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homophone |
n. |
word that sounds like another |
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DIS (DI, DIF, DIV, DE) |
① away ② apart |
diffraction |
n. |
breaking up of light waves (break) |
dissension |
n. |
disagreement (sense) |