Meaning Of Prefixes
Definitons
Meaning of Root word
Bonus Questions
Suffix and sample words
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Where are prefixes located in words?

Prefixes are located at the beginning of words.

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What is the definition of a prefix?

A prefix alters or modifies the meaning of the root word to which they are connected.

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What is the meaning of the root word Terr?

The meaning of the root word Terr is: land, earth.

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What are the two types of root words? (where do they come from?)

There are: Latin and Greek root words

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What does the suffix "ation" mean in the word confrontation?

Ation means the state, condition, or quality of confronting.

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What is the meaning of the prefix inter?

The meaning of the prefix intro is: between or among

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What is the definition of a root word?

A root word carries the basic or core meaning of a word.

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What is the meaning of the root word bene?

The meaning of the root word bene is :good

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What is the most spoken language in the world?

The most spoken language in the world is Mandarin Chinese.

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What is the suffix for jealous?-

-ous

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what is the meaning of the prefixes com,col and con?

The meaning of the prefixe(s) com,col and con is: with,together.

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What is the definition of a suffix?

Suffixes are word endings that often change the part of speech of a word.

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What is the meaning of the root word path?

The meaning of the root word path is : feeling, disease.

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What is the definition of Euphemism?

A mild or vague term used as a substitute for one considered offensive or unpleasant. (harsh term)

He has passed away.  Instead of he has died. 


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What does the suffix port mean?

The suffix port means to carry. 

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What is the meaning of the prefix psuedo?

The meaning of the prefix psuedo is:False.

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What is the definition of a word part? What is their purpose?

A word parts are prefixes,suffixes and root words. These word parts have specific meaning and when combined they can help you determine the meaning of a word.

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What is the meaning of the root word chron?

The meaning of the root word chron is: Time

400

What word comes from Italian meaning 40 days. 

The word quarantine comes from Italian because they would keeps ships from plague-ridden countries at port for 40 days allowing them to unload.


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What do the suffixes' -ee,er,-ist and -or mean?

The suffixes mean "one who"

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What is the meaning of the prefix retro?

The meaning of the prefix retro is: backward.

500

What is the definition of alter and or modify?

The definition of alter or modify is: change. 

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What is the meaning of the root word log,logo,logy?

The meaning of the root word log, logo, and logy is: study, thought

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What language is spoken in Brazil? 

Portuguese is spoken in Brazil - not Spanish. 

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Name the word with the suffix esque that means distorted, repulsive, or ugly.

The word is grotesque.

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