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What is the root word of unsubstantiated?

The root word of "unsubstantiated" is substance.

Here's how it breaks down:

* Un- is a prefix meaning "not" or "the opposite of."

* Substantiate means "to provide evidence to support or prove."

* Substance means "the real physical matter of which a person or thing consists."

Therefore, "unsubstantiated" means "not supported by evidence or proof."

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