Spelling Bee
Definition
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Prefix/Suffix Power
100

Spelling (100) points

admit

100

If someone takes your attention away from what you are doing, they ______ you.

distract

100
Reconstruct

Re-con-struct

100

Display

Display

100

What is the prefix in the word disagree?

Dis-

200

Spelling (200)

astonish

200

The 6-letter word means ridiculous or that something doesn't make sense

absurd

200

Intentional

In-ten-tion-al

200

Energetic

Energetic

200

What is the suffix in the word ungrateful?

-ful

300

Spelling (300)

substantial

300

This word describes an advanced culture with cities, art, and writing

civilization

300

Contaminate

Con-tam-i-nate

300

Precautionary

Precautionary

300

What is the prefix in the word reinvestigate?

Re
400

Spelling (400)

perseverance
400

To guess about the nature of something or what might happen.

speculate
400

Informality

In-for-mal-i-ty

400

Communication

Communication

400

Find the two suffixes in the word powerlessness

-less and -ness

500

Spelling (500)

unconventionality

500

To think of something as better or more exciting than it really is

romanticize

500

Unconventionality

Un-con-ven-tion-al-i-ty

500

Instrumentalist

Instrumentalist

500

What is the root word hidden inside inventiveness?

invent

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