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Which word contains a Latin preposition meaning "not"?

A.
aptitude

B.
impertinent

C.
injunction

D.
pertinacious

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B. impertinent
The prefix "im-" means "not" in Latin. An example of this would be the word imperfect. Adding the prefix "im-" to the word perfect literally makes it "not perfect".
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