FORUM ASSIGNEMNT: Do the following exercises!
Choose the correct prefix to build new words. The explanations help you.
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1. _____beat = positive and enthusiastic
 down 
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 out 
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 over 
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 up
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2. _____law = to make something no longer legal
 by 
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 out 
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 over 
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 un
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
3. _____estimate = think or guess that the amount of something is smaller than it
really is
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down
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out
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un
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under
4. _____shore = on the land rather than at sea
 up 
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 over 
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 on 
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 in
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
5. _____wind = in the direction in which the wind is blowing
 cross 
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 down 
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 under 
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 up
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
6. _____-board = fair and unconcealed
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 up 
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 above 
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 on
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
7. _____accessible = difficult or impossible to reach or to get
 un 
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 in 
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 im 
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 dis
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
8. _____genic = good-looking (on television)
 hyper 
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 hypo 
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 mega 
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 tele
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
9. _____byte = a unit of computer memory (equal to about 1 million bytes)
 mega 
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 giga 
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 kilo 
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 extra
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
10. _____sensitive = extremely physically sensitive to particular medicines, lights etc.
 hyper 
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 mega 
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 out 
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 over
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
11. _____balance = lose your balance and fall
 im 
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 over 
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 un 
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 under
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
12. _____atomic = smaller than (or found in) an atom
 micro 
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 under 
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 in 
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 sub
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
13. _____structure = a structure that is built on top of something
 mega 
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 over 
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 sub 
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 super
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
14. _____hold = look at or see somebody or something
 be 
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 over 
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 up 
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 with
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15. _____carious = not safe or certain
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dis
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under
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pre
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un
16. _____affected = not loyal to your situation, organisation, belief etc.
 dis 
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 in 
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 un 
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 under
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
17. _____normal = not normal; not typical or usual or regular or conforming to a
norm
 in 
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 il 
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 ab 
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 non 
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 be
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
18. _____qualify = make unfit or unsuitable, to outcast
 re 
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 mal 
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 sub 
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 un 
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 dis
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
19. _____shore = Away from shore; away from land
 down 
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 in 
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 non 
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 off 
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 up
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
20. _____terrain = Being or operating under the surface of the earth
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un
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in
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a
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re
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sub
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