focus- n. center of activity or interest Ex. Ricky was unable to focus on his studies because of his neighbor's dog constantly barking. -selfocusing [from L. focus "hearth, fireplace"]
inherently- adv. built-in, belonging by nature Ex. It was inherently obvious that Jordan had stayed up all night studying for the math test. -uninherently [from L. inhaerentem "be closely connected with,"]
exceed- v. to be greater than Ex. The month Britney got her first credit card, she exceeded the limit set, so the bank froze her account. -unexceedable [from O.Fr. exceder "exceed, surpass, go too far," from L. excedere "depart, go beyond,"]
equivalent- adj. alike or equal Ex. The teacher told us to study hard for the midterm because it counted as 10% of our grade, the equivalent of 6 tests. -unequivalently [from L. aequus "equal"]
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