1.dis-prefix means"away''
Example-discreet(careful for everything you say and do)
disability(a mental condition that you think can't do anything to help)
disagree(that everyone get different opinion from the others)
2.ad-prefix means "toward"
Example-adroit(skillful and clever)
advocate(to speak or write in favor of)
advertise(to tell a public about the product to encourage people to buy it)
3.op-prefix means"against"
Example-opponent(a game or fight someone is your enemy)
opinion(a belief or judgment that rests on grounds insufficient to produce complete certainty.)
oppilate(to stop up; fill with obstructing matter; obstruct.)
4.ir-prefix means" not"
Example-irreparable(too bad and serious to fix again)
irascible(becoming angry very easily)
irresistible(so strong that can't stop or resisted)
5.-al suffix means"having something of"
Example- removal(change of residence, position, etc)
refusal(an act or instance of refusing.)
approval(formal permission or sanction.)
6.statesman/ˈsteɪts mən/noun- a person who is experienced in the art of government or versed in the administration of government affairs.
Example-He could have played the statesman, competing for the center.
7.henpeck/ˈhɛnˌpɛk/ verb- to browbeat, bully, or intimidate (one's husband, boyfriend, etc.)
Example-My mom is going to henpeck my father for no reason.
8.consent/kənˈsɛnt/verb- to permit, approve, or agree; comply or yield
Example-As a result, Live stream, without the consent of the team, upgraded the Global Revolution account to premium.
9.reach/kənˈsɛnt/verb - to come to or arrive at in some course of progress, action, etc.
Example-France have reached their agreement/goal this summer.
10.complement/ˈkɒm plə mən/noun- an expression of praise, commendation, or admiration.
Example-He is careful not to exaggerate expectations, calling the new device a complement, not a cure.
1. Ethnic group - is a category of people who identify with each other based on common ancestral, social, cultural or national experience. Unlike most other social groups, ethnicity is primarily an inherited status. Membership of an ethnic group tends to be defined by a shared cultural heritage, ancestry, origin myth, history, homeland, language and/or dialect, symbolic systems such as religion, mythology and ritual, cuisine, dressing style, art, and physical appearance.
2.Harriet Tubman-An African-American abolitionist, humanitarian, and, during the American Civil War, a Union spy. Born into slavery, Tubman escaped and subsequently made some thirteen missions to rescue approximately seventy enslaved family and friends, using the network of antislavery activists and safe houses known as the Underground Railroad,and in the post-war era was an active participant in the struggle for women's suffrage.
3.Hispanic - refers to the peoples, nations, and cultures that have a historical link to Spain. It commonly applies to countries once colonized by Spain, particularly the countries of Latin America. It could be argued that the term should apply to all Spanish-speaking cultures or countries, as the historical roots of the word specifically pertain to the Iberian region. It is difficult to label a nation or culture with one term.
Example-He is careful not to exaggerate expectations, calling the new device a complement, not a cure.
1. Ethnic group - is a category of people who identify with each other based on common ancestral, social, cultural or national experience. Unlike most other social groups, ethnicity is primarily an inherited status. Membership of an ethnic group tends to be defined by a shared cultural heritage, ancestry, origin myth, history, homeland, language and/or dialect, symbolic systems such as religion, mythology and ritual, cuisine, dressing style, art, and physical appearance.
2.Harriet Tubman-An African-American abolitionist, humanitarian, and, during the American Civil War, a Union spy. Born into slavery, Tubman escaped and subsequently made some thirteen missions to rescue approximately seventy enslaved family and friends, using the network of antislavery activists and safe houses known as the Underground Railroad,and in the post-war era was an active participant in the struggle for women's suffrage.
3.Hispanic - refers to the peoples, nations, and cultures that have a historical link to Spain. It commonly applies to countries once colonized by Spain, particularly the countries of Latin America. It could be argued that the term should apply to all Spanish-speaking cultures or countries, as the historical roots of the word specifically pertain to the Iberian region. It is difficult to label a nation or culture with one term.
4.Afro-American- referred to as Black Americans or Afro-Americans are an ethnic group of Americans (citizens or residents of the United States) with total or partial ancestry from any of the Black racial groups of Africa. The term may also be used to include only those individuals who are descended from enslaved Africans. As a compound adjective the term is usually hyphenated as African-American.
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