Use root affixes to memorize words (27)

Today, I will share two words and use root affixes to memorize them.

1, controversial

English [ˌkɒntrəˈvɜːʃl]

United States [ˌkɑːntrəˈvɜːrʃl]

adj. The root of the argument, the same as pvers-

pvers-vir-pvers-

. Means "turn, reverse"

affix:

contro-:=against, means "against, opposite".

-ial: Same as -al, which means adjective, "...的", generally used after nouns.

contro-＋-ver＋-ial=opposite＋turn→About a question, two people have opposite opinions.

is extended to mean controversy.

2, susceptible

English [səˈseptəbl]

United States [səˈseptəbl]

adj. Easily affected and emotional

p0

p0 -, ceiv-, cip-, =take, take, take, accept.

affix:

sus-: same as sub-, = under, below, below, the next level.

-ible: Said adjective, "can...".

sus-＋-cept＋-ible=below+accept→accepted deep in my heart, moved emotionally.

is extended to mean easily affected by emotions.

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