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Improper Prefixes 9
The following definitions are for words that appear to have prefixes that lead to those improper definitions. The pronunciation for the "incorrect definition" may be different ("co ward" instead of "coward"). Example: to put something back together before it is broken = prefix (pre fix).
1) an assistant to a family's domesticated animal
2) bad frozen water
3) the outermost habitual muscle twitch
4) to cancel a eulogy
1) an assistant to a family's domesticated animal
2) bad frozen water
3) the outermost habitual muscle twitch
4) to cancel a eulogy
Answer
1) parapet (para pet)2) malice (mal ice)
3) exotic (exo tic)
4) distribute (dis tribute)
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