Numeric
Prefixes
Prefixes
a prefix meaning "two"
What is "bi-"?
the meaning of the word "review"
What is "to view again" or "to look at again"?
a prefix meaning "across"
What is "trans-"?
the meaning of the prefix "tele-"
What is "far" or "at a distance"?
a prefix meaning "before"
What is "pre-"?
Name 4 prefixes meaning "not"
What are "dis-, un-, il-, im-, in-, and ir-"? (Any 4 of the 6)
the meaning of the word "monolingual"
What is "one language" or "speaking one language"?
the prefix "re-" means _______ or ________
What is "back" or "again"?
the meaning of the root word "port"
What is "to carry"?
a message sent by telegraph
What is a telegram?
the meaning of the root word "scrib"
What is "to write"?
a word meaning "against the law"
What is "illegal"?
a word meaning "four-sided shape"
What is "quadrilateral"?
a root word meaning "to pull or drag"
What is "tract"?
a word meaning "easily carried"
What is "portable"?
a word meaning "sound over a long distance"
What is "telephone"?
a word meaning "to authorize a medicine prescription for a patient"
What is "prescribe"?
a word meaning "lacking the ability to do something"
What is "unable"?
3 real words with a numeric prefix and the base word "cycle"
What are unicycle, bicycle, and tricycle?
a word meaning "to fetch and bring back"
a word meaning "to carry people or goods from one place to another"
What is "transport"?
the meaning of the word "telescope"
What is "an instrument used to see things that are far away"?
the meaning of the word "manuscript"
What is "hand written" or "written by hand"?
a word meaning "to have a different opinion or think differently"
What is "disagree"?
a word meaning "one-sided"
What is "unilateral"?
use the word "retract" correctly in a sentence
Example: "A turtle can retract its head."
the meaning of the word "export"
What is "to carry or send goods out of a country"?
a system of sending written messages in Morse code over long distances
What is "telegraph"?
use the word "inscribe" correctly in a sentence
Example: "To inscribe is to carve into stone or metal."
a word meaning "not appropriate"
What is "inappropriate"?