1.tripartite (adj.) tri= three part=party/group ite= quality the quality of three groups

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1. tripartite (adj.)

tri= threepart=party/groupite= qualityThe quality of three groups

2. geology (n.)

geo= earthlogy= study of

A study of the earth

3. retracting (v.)re= backtract= drawing= action of

The action of drawing back

4. pre(de)cessor (n.) pre= before(de)cess= go (away)or= person*predecessor also uses a form of decess (decease) which has a deeper meaning.

Person who has gone before another one.

5. revision (n.)re= backvis= lookingion= quality of

The quality of looking back (at something)

6. dict(a)phon(e) (n.)dict=speechphon= sound

(a machine) based on the sounds of speech

7. inspir(a)tion (n.)in=inspir= breathetion=quality of

The quality of breathing in

8. The Tripartite Pact was signed by three dominant countries.

9. The predecessor of the current CEO was very popular.

10. The cat had a difficult time retracting its claws when it was mad.

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