Caesar's English 5 Word Stems
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locomotive

A locomotive goes from place to place.Location, dislocate
Locomotive

A locomotive goes from place to place.Location, dislocate
loco = placeLocomotive
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surface

The surface of the water is over the water.Surrealist, surfeit
sur = oversurface

The surface of the water is over the water.Surrealist, surfeit
surface

alternative energy

Wind is an alternative energy source.Alteration, altruism, alternator, altercation
alternative energy

Wind is an alternative energy source.Alteration, altruism, alternator, altercation
alter = otheralternative energy

contradict

The stop and go signs contradict each other.Contrast, contrary, contraband
contradict

The stop and go signs contradict each other.Contrast, contrary, contraband
contra = againstcontradict

constellation

A constellation is made up of stars.Stellar, interstellar, stellify
constellation

A constellation is made up of stars.Stellar, interstellar, stellify
stell = starconstellation

MatchLoco againstSur starAlter placeContra overStell other

circumnavigate

The plane circumnavigated the globe.Circumstance, circumspect, circumvent,
circumlocution
circumnavigate

The plane circumnavigated the globe.Circumstance, circumspect, circumvent,
circumlocution
circum = aroundcircumnavigate

malfunction

The bike malfunctioned.Malformed, malcontent, malign, malicious
malfunction

The bike malfunctioned.Malformed, malcontent, malign, malicious
mal = badmalfunction

equation

One side of the equation is equal to the other side.
Equinox, equitable, equilateral, equilibrium
equation

One side of the equation is equal to the other side.
Equinox, equitable, equilateral, equilibrium
equi = equalequation
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postgame

The team took a postgame picture with the trophy.
Postgraduate, posterior, postlude, posterity
postgame

The team took a postgame picture with the trophy.
Postgraduate, posterior, postlude, posterity
post = afterpostgame

antedate

The 12th antedates the 24th.Antebellum, anterior, antecedent
antedate

The 12th antedates the 24th.Antebellum, anterior, antecedent
ante = beforeantedate

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Circum equalMal aroundEqui afterPost beforeAnte bad

MatchLoco equalSur badAlter placeContra afterStell otherCircum againstEqui overPost beforeMal aroundAnte star