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Bound morphemes are suffixes, like an "-s" added to a root morpheme to create a plural, and prefixes, like an "un-" added to create an antonym of the root word.
In 1994, when we eliminated antonyms and allowed students to use a calculator on portions of the math section, we saw a 7 point increase.
If being transparent means to seize the authority of a locally elected body and shift it to a 26-member council and claim it will ``cut the bureaucracy,'' then our legislators have confused ``transparent'' with its antonyms ``unclear and vague.
 
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