Affixes Speedrun 1.2

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What is the meaning of the prefix 'trans-' as used in the examples 'transport, transparent, transcontinental'?

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across

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What is the meaning of the prefix 'un-' as used in the examples 'unable, unbelievable, unhappy, unfriendly'?

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not

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What is the meaning of the prefix 'anti-' as used in the examples 'anticlimax, antidote, antifreeze'?

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against

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What is the meaning of the prefix 'de-' as used in the examples 'de-ice, defrost, dethrone'?

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opposite

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What is the meaning of the prefix 'fore-' as used in the examples 'forecast, forehand, foresee'?

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before

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What is the meaning of the suffix '-ic' as used in the examples 'characteristic, cinematic, linguistic'?

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having characteristics of

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What is the meaning of the suffix '-ist' as used in the examples 'accompanist, preservationist, dentist'?

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one who does

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What is the meaning of the suffix '-less' as used in the examples 'careless, countless, thoughtless, fearless'?

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without

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What is the meaning of the suffix '-ly' as used in the examples 'quickly, slowly, largely, beautifully'?

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characteristic of

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What is the meaning of the suffix '-ment' as used in the examples 'allotment, enjoyment, predicament'?

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action or process