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.
100

What is the meaning of the root word "spec" is ...

"to see" 

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What are some ways to determine the main idea? 

1. Title 2. Ask yourself "What is the topic?" "What is the most important thing the author wants me to know about this topic?" 3. Read the first/last paragraph/sentence 

100
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 intro?
The meaning of the prefix intro is: within,into and in.
200
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 dict,dic?
The meaning of the root word dict is :tell,say
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How are signal words used with context clues?
Signal words alert the reader that a particular context clue is being used.
200

What is the suffix for jealous?-

-ous

300

what is the meaning of the prefixes com 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.
300

What is the meaning of the root word "scribe/script" 

The meaning of the root word "scribe/script" is "to write" 

300

What is the meaning of the word "thesis?" 

a statement of the main idea or author's point (often a sentence in an essay) 

300

Give an example of a word ending with the suffix "ic".

Suggested answer types: iconic, caloric, aerobic

400

What is the meaning of the prefix ab-

The meaning of the prefix ab-: away from, not, opposite of 

400
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.
400

What is the meaning of the root word chron?

The meaning of the root word chron is: Time.

400

Name three reading strategies we have studied. 

predict, compare-contrast, sequence, main idea-details 

400

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

The suffixes mean "one who"

500

What is the meaning of the prefix "in"

The meaning of the prefix "in" is "into" or "not" 

500

What is the definition of the base "spond/sponse/spon" 

The definition of the base "spond/sponse/spon" is "pledge or promise" 

500
What is the meaning of the root word log,logo,logy?
The meaning of the root word log, logo, and logy is: study, thought.
500

What is Ms. LaFollette's middle name?

Joy

500

What is the meaning of the suffix "-y"

like, full of 

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