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hemi, semi
half, halfway
Question | Answer |
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hemisphere | one-half of the Earth as divided by the equator |
semiannual | occurring twice a year; happening once every half year |
semiarid | relating to a halfway dry region; somewhat arid; having little annual rainfall |
semicircle | a half circle |
semiconscious | halfway conscious; not completely aware of sensations |
semiformal | halfway between casual and formal in dress |
semisweet | halfway between bitter and sweet; partly sweet |
semiweekly | occurring twice a week; once every half week |