For 2 of the words, give a definition, using the meaning of the prefix and highlight it.

with

connect

together

with, together

synthesis

For 2 of the words, give a definition, using the meaning of the prefix and highlight it.

 antitropic

antisocial

1. antitoxin 

2. antibiotic

3. antiparticle

4. antiseptic

5. antitrust

An antibody that can neutralize a specific toxin.

A chemical substance derivable from a mold or bacterium that can kill microorganisms and cure bacterial infections.

Calcium gluconate and gas gangrene antitoxin as well as antibiotics are helpful. 

Reported data did not indicate specific antibiotics but did note that some were given intravenously and some orally.

Tetanus antitoxin given for short-term immunization against tetanus in cases of possible exposure to the tetanus bacillus.

About 80 percent of antibiotics used on farms are given through feed. 

against

 contraception

bad

 dysfunction

1. malformation

2. malfunction

4. malnourished

Faulty or anomalous formation or structure of parts, especially of a living body

Faulty, abnormal, or bad functioning

To administer, execute, or manage inefficiently or badly.

Suffering from or provided with insufficient nutrition or nourishment; undernourished

The action of treating badly; the state of being treated badly.

Peculiar malformations of body and characteristics of mind often persist in families from generation to generation. 

Gore, George

But complications such as infection, implant wear or malfunction are not uncommon.

She underwent surgery to correct a heart malformation.

1. misbehavior

2. miscall

3. misdiagnose

4. misfortune

5. misusage

Unacceptable conduct, especially naughtiness, disobedience, or causing trouble that is exhibited, particularly, by children.

To use the wrong, or an inappropriate, name for someone or something. 

1. To make an incorrect diagnosis.
2. To diagnose erroneously.

An unnecessary and unforeseen trouble resulting from a bad event

1. A wrong or inappropriate use of language.
2. Abusive, or bad, treatment

Celinda Lake, a Democratic strategist, says women politicians are punished more harshly than men for misbehavior.

New York TimesJun 11, 2011 

I should observe that the leopard is not the only animal miscalled in this country.

1. benevolence 

2. benefactor

3. benediction

Disposition to do good, desire to promote the happiness of others, kindness, generosity, charitable feeling

a person who is good to other people; a person who helps people or institutions (especially with financial help)

The utterance of a blessing

He was speaking chiefly about benevolence and charity when he used this figure.

Alexander, Arch.

His work is sustained thanks to financial aid from a few benefactors, including doctors he works with.

New York TimesApr 25, 2012 

euthanasia

euphoria

eurhythmics 

The deliberate ending of life in individuals with an incurable and painful disease.

a condition of feeling healthy and confortable.  

for, before, forward.

 pro-education

probation

problematic

proactive

pro-forma

proabortion

probability

Making changes to improve something before problems happen, rather than reacting to problems and then changing things.

In commercial use, it is an account drawn up to show the market value of certain products.Used for importing products, a pro forma invoice must sometimes be presented in advance to arrange for payment or permits.

For 2 of the words, give a definition, using the meaning of the prefix and highlight it.

ambition

ambiguity

ambilevous ambidexterity

An earnest or eager desire for some type of achievement or distinction, as power, honor, fame, or wealth, and the willingness to strive for its attainment.

A situation in which something can be understood in more than one way and it is not clear which meaning is intended.

amphibian 

amphidromia

amphistylar

a cold-blooded vertebrate animal that is born in water and breathes with gills. As the larva grows into its adult form, the animal's lungs develop the ability to breathe air, and the animal can live on land.

A family festival in ancient Athens in honor of the birth of a child, during which the child received its name.

befool

becalm

become

to make a fool of

make steady

His own credit was at stake as well; no one must suppose that they could befool him.

heteronym

heterosis

hetero

A word having the same spelling as another, but a different sound (pronunciation) and meaning: opposite of homonym and synonym.  

(genetics) the tendency of a crossbred organism to have qualities superior to those of either parent

Each heteronym was given a biography, psychology, politics, religion, even physical description, and the main characters were interconnected.

1.homonym

2.homophone

3.homodromous

1.homonym:

two words are homonyms if they are pronounced or spelled the same way but have different meanings

2.homophone:

two words are homophones if they are pronounced the same way but differ in meaning or spelling or both

homonym:

At restaurants, waiters will often suggest dishes that are considered special simply because they are expensive or their names are homonyms for words like "fortune."

homonym:

Confusion of homonym is a long-term problem for ESL students.

1.metaphor

2.metamorphosis

3.metabolic

1.metaphor:

a figure of speech in which an expression is used to refer to something that it does not literally denote in order to suggest a similarity

2.metamorphosis:

a striking change in appearance or character or circumstances

metaphor:

I started to think about organisms as metaphors and octopuses kept coming to the top.

metaphor:

If we say that computers have a memory, we uses metaphor.

1.neologism

2.neoliberal

3.neonatal

1.neologism:

a newly invented word or phrase

2.neoliberal:

having or showing belief in the need for economic growth in addition to traditional liberalistic values

neologism:

In this way neologisms spring up in languages, and new dogmas in theology.

neologism:

The word 'use-friendly' is a neologism coming from the computer industry. 

1.pseudoscience

2.pseudopod

3.pseudoscorpion

1.pseudoscience:

an activity resembling science but based on fallacious assumptions

2.pseudopod:

temporary outgrowth used by some microorganisms as an organ of feeding or locomotion

pseudoscience:

But he was writing during a tremendously exciting time for science — he was a bit younger than Isaac Newton — as well as pseudoscience, like alchemy.

pseudoscience:

Some people consider some superstitious believes as pseudoscience.