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prefix contra/counte
prefix contra/counter
Term | Definition |
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contraband | anything that is against the law to buy or sell |
contradict | to express the opposite |
contrarian | a person who thinks differently from other people; ma person who does the opposite of what is expected |
contrary | completely different; opposite in nature, opinion, or action |
contrast | to look at different things to see how they are opposites or not related |
counterbalance | a weight used to balance an opposite weight |
counterclockwise | in the direction that is opposite of the direction the hands on the clock move |
`counterexample | an example used to support a claim or statement that is the opposite of another claim or statement |
counterfeit | being the opposite of real;fake or artificial |
counterintuitive | goes against your gu feeling or common sense. |