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Unit 9

                                     4  irrelevant   7  irresponsible   10  intolerant
                   2  insensitive    5  disobedient   8  ungrateful
                   3  unconvincing   6  inefficient   9  disloyal

                   1  unmarried   3  illiterate    5  impartial
                   2  inedible    4  unemployed    6  irreplaceable

                   1  unwrapping    3  disprove    5  to unload
                   2  disagree      4  unveiled    6  disconnected

                   1  microwave    3  multi-national   5  postgraduate
                   2  antibiotic   4  on auto-pilot   6  subway

                   1  mispronouncing              3  post-dated his cheque   5  rewrite it
                   2  are overworked but underpaid   4  her ex-husband

                   Other examples:
                    prefix    examples                     prefix    examples

                    anti      anti-government  antiseptic   over     overrun  overcharge
                    auto      autocue  automobile          post      post-colonial  post-industrial
                    bi        bi-plane  bi-focals          Pro       pro-Iranian  pro-nuclear
                    ex        ex-flatmate  ex-partner      pseudo    pseudo-democracy  pseudo-liberal
                    ex        express  extort              re        rephrase  redefine
                    micro     micro-chip  microprocessor   semi      semi-literate  semi-conscious
                    mis       misspell  mislead            sub       sub-editor  sub-human  -
                    mono      monorail  monosyllable       under     underachieve  underweight
                    multi     multi-cultural  multi-faceted


                   Unit I0

                   The stress is on the underlined syllable in each of the words in the table.

                    verb       person noun   adjective    abstract noun
                    con=       convert       converted    conmion
                    pro&       producer      prohive      prohion, produce, product, ~roduc~ity
                    conk       conductor     conhive      conduct, conhion
                    imm        -             im-ive       im-ion
                    supw       supwer        supwive      sups
                    im-        -             imuing       imposi-tion


                   1  oppressive      3  advertisements   5  inspector(s)   7  to advertise
                   2  was deported    4  introduce        6  introductory   8  composed










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