Root Words
What is a basic word with no prefix or suffix added to it?
What is... a Root Word.
What is an affix placed before the stem of the word?
What is... Prefix.
What is an affix placed after the stem of a word?
What is... Suffix.
What does the suffix in biology mean?
What is... The study of.
The man was cranky and very humorless when the clown approached him.
The word humorless describes the man as...
What is... without humor.
What is... Auto.
What is the prefix for misbehave and what does it mean?
What is... mis meaning bad or wrong.
What is the suffix for pleasantness and what does it mean?
What is... ness meaning quality or state.
What does the root word in aquaduct mean?
What is... Aqu meaning water.
She was disgraceful at the formal dinner where she belched and spoke with her mouth full.
The word disgraceful best describes the girl as...
What is... impolite and not with grace. The opposite of graceful.
What is the root word meaning "water"?
What is... Aqua.
What is the prefix for disillusion and what does it mean?
What is... dis meaning not or opposite of.
What is the suffix for angerly and what does it mean?
What is... ly meaning in a certain way.
What does the prefix in antibody mean?
What is... anti meaning against or opposite.
In the fall the toddler with start preschool before going to kindergarten the following year.
The word preschool can be defined as...
What is... What comes before a student goes to kindergarten.
What is the root word meaning "life/living"?
What is... Bio.
What is the prefix for nonfiction and what does it mean?
What is... non meaning non or opposite of.
What is the suffix for excitement and what does it mean?
What is... ment meaning the act of or the state of.
What does the root word in chronological mean?
What is... Chrono meaning time.
The lawyer argued the case in front of the Supreme Court.
The word lawyer means...
What is... someone who practices law.
What is the root word meaning "earth"?
What is... Geo.
What is the prefix for submarine and what does it mean?
What is... sub meaning under or lower.
What is the suffix for loveable and what does it mean?
What is... able meaning able to be.
What does the suffix in cleverness mean?
What is... ness meaning quality or state.
I typically like to circumvent the problem and avoid confrontation all together.
The words circumvent and confrontation can be defined as...
What is... circumvent meaning to go around and confrontation meaning an argument with someone.