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Anonymous Posted 11 years ago
Vocabulary

In the word Contradict, "Con" is a prefix or "Contra"?
  

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Contra. Google contradict etymology , and you'll see the derivation.

  • Contra.
  • Google contradict etymology , and you'll see the derivation.
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Contra.
Google contradict etymology, and you'll see the derivation.
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Here's the broad idea of the word.

contra against, opposite (eg contraband, contraception)
dict refers to speaking (eg dictate, diction)

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