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STEMDefinition of the STEMExamplesDefinitions of the Examples 1Definitions of the Examples 2
fall, fals deceive fallacy, falsify, fallacious fallacy=a statement which seems logical but is not logically true fallacious=describes reasoning that is questionable or false
join, junct join adjoining, enjoin, juncture, conjunction, injunction, conjunction conjunction=a word that joins together others...”and” is a perfect example juncture=a place where two roads, ideas, etc. come together
multi many, much multifold, multilingual, multiped, multiply multilingual=being able to speak many languages multiped=an animal that has many feet
oligo few, little Oligocene, oligosaccharide, oligotrophic, oligarchy oligarchy=a form of government in which only one or a few people actually have power oligotrophic=describes an organism that can survive on few or little sustenance or nutrients
phlegma inflammation phlegm, phlegmatic phlegm=the mucus that results from inflammation of the nose, windpipe, or lungs phlegmatic=sickly or inflamed
plu, plur, plus more plural, pluralist, plus plural=more than one pluralistic=a society in which there is a lot of diversity
poly many polysaccharide, polyandrous, polytheistic polygon=a shape with many sides polytheism=the belief in many gods and goddesses
senescere to grow old senescence, evanescent senile=someone who is very old and sometimes without awareness senescence=the time of life known as old age
stru, struct build construe (build in the mind, interpret), structure, construct, instruct, obstruct, destruction, destroy construct=to build something obstruct=to prevent from building
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