No. Contempt is to hold a person or thing of which you have some knowledge in low regard.
Prejudice is to pre judge a person or thing with no previous knowledge or experience of the person or thing,...
A base word is a word that has a prefix or suffix added to it (e.g fix, refix, fixed.) Fix would be the base word. A root word is a word that another word comes out of. "path" is the root word that...