What is used between the prefix and some root words?

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The correct option is hyphen. Hyphens are often used between a prefix and a root word, especially when the root word begins with a capital letter or when the prefix ends and the root word begins with the same vowel. For example, "re-enter" or "anti-inflammatory."

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