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?
For example: terrain
The meaning of the root word Terr is:land,earth.
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What does the prefix "trans" mean?
across
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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 intro?
The meaning of the prefix intro is: within, into and in.
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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 dict,dic?
For example: dictionary
The meaning of the root word dict is :tell,say
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What does the prefix "bi" mean?
two
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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?
For example: pathology
The meaning of the root word path is : feeling,disease.
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Give an example of a word with the prefix "tri".
Some examples include: tricycle, tripod, triple
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Give an example of a word ending with the suffix "ic".
Suggested answer types: iconic, caloric, aerobic
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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?
For example: chronological
The meaning of the root word chron is: Time.
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Give an example of a word with the prefix "uni".
Some examples include: unicycle, unison, unicorn
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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.
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What is the definiton of alter and or modify?
The defintion of alter or modify is change.
( for example:change meaning of a word by using prefixes or suffixes)
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What is the meaning of the root word log,logo,logy?
For example: biology
The meaning of the root word log, logo, and logy is: study, thought.
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What does the prefix "de" mean?
not
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What are the three sets of suffixes?
1.Suffixes that refer to a state, condition or quality.
2. Suffixes that mean "one who"
3.Suffixes that mean pertaining to or refering to