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Lesson 11 - "Against" prefixes
ant, anti = against; ex.: antifreeze, antiseptic
contra, counter = against; ex.: counterclockwise, contrast
ob = against; ex.: observe, object
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| antagonist (n) | an opponent |
| antiseptic (n), (adj) | (n) something used to kill germs; (adj) free of germs |
| antisocial (adj) | unable to associate with other people; not sociable |
| contradiction (n) | a statement that is opposite to another statement |
| counterbalance (n), (v) | (n) a weight used to balance another weight; (v) to balance or offset |
| counterproductive (adj) | producing the opposite of what is desired |
| oblique (adj) | not straight; slanting |
| obnoxious (adj) | very unpleasant and objectionable |
| obscure (adj) | to make unclear; to conceal or make less obvious |
| obstinate (adj) | unyielding; unreasonably determined to have one's own way |
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