Prefix / root + meaning
The meaning of the prefix: fore -
What is... before?
Meaning of the root: anim.
What is... of life, mind, soul, spirit?
A synonym of animate
What is... energize?
A synonym of desist.
What is... stand down, cease, or stop?
The dual (two) meanings of the word benign.
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What is.... harmless and friendly?
The meaning of the prefix: a-
What is... not, without, or lacking?
Meaning of the prefix: de-
What is... down, out, or apart?
A synonym of foresight.
What is... anticipate?
A synonym of credible.
What is... trustworthy or reliable?
The dual (two) meanings of the word errant.
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What is... wander (or stray) and offensive?
The meaning of the prefix: circu -
What is... around, on all sides?
Meaning of the root: cis -
What is... to cut or kill?
A synonym of atypical.
What is... unusual?
The synonym of deferential.
What is... respectful or obedient?
The only two words on our list that are nouns (person, place, or thing).
What is... benefactor and foresight?
(benefactor = person; foresight = thing)
The meaning of the root: ben.
What is... good?
Meaning of the root: err
A synonym of concise.
What is... brief?
The synonym of benefactor.
What is... supporter?
The definitions for parts of speech:
1. noun
2. verb
3. adjective
What is...
1. a person, place, or thing
2. action; something you do
3. describes a person, place, or thing (noun)
Meaning of the root: cred.
What is... believe?
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The breakdown of the word biologist into affixes.
(meaning of each: bio, -logy, -ist)
What is... life (root of bio), study of (suffix of -logy), and person (suffix of -ist)?
(A person who studies life.)
A synonym of credulous.
What is... gullible or naive?
The synonym of circumnavigate.
What is... bypass or go around?
The only 3 verbs (action words) on our list.