1. contra-, counter- against, opposite
PREFIXES
contra-, counter-
against, opposite

2. contraband (n)
anything that is against the law to buy or sell

3. contradict (v)
to express the opposite

4. contrarian (n)
a person who thinks differently from other people; a person who does the opposite of what is expected

5. contrary (adj)
completely different; opposite in nature, opinion, or action

6. contrast (v)
to look at different things to see how they are opposites or not related

7. counterbalance (n)
a weight used to balance an opposite weight

8. counterclockwise (adv)
in the direction that is opposite of the direction the hands on the clock move

9. counterexample (n)
an example used to support a claim or statement that is the opposite of another claim or statement

10. counterfeit (adj)
being the opposite of real; fake or artificial

11. counterintuitive (adj)
goes against your gut feeling or common sense

12. The End!!!
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