Prefixes
The prefix that means "from or away?"
What is "ab?"
The word that means "make a situation worse"
What is exacerbate?
The prefix that means "across"
What is "trans?"
The word that means "to give up or renounce a position of power"
What is abdicate?
The definition of "impetuous"
What is "done quickly and without thought or care; impulsive?"
The prefix that means "out of"
What is "ex?"
The word that means "in a state of nervous excitement or anxiety"
What is overwrought?
The prefix that means "within or cause to"
What is "en?"
The word that means "present in large quantities, quickly growing"
What is "prolific?"
The definition of "synthesis"
What is "the combination of ideas?"
TWO prefixes that mean with or together
The empire sought to _____ the neighboring territories through military conquest and political control.
What is "subjugate?"
TWO prefixes that mean "good"
What is "bene" and "eu?"
The different factions in the group eventually found a way to ______ into a single, unified team together with a common goal.
What is "coalesce?"
The politician's rivals tried to ______ his reputation with false accusations.
What is "to attack the reputation of?"
TWO prefixes that mean "one"
The assistant was asked to _______ the professor's lecture on a notepad for future reference.
What is "transcribe?"
TWO prefixes that mean "against"
What is "anti," "ob/op," OR "contra?"
The report contained many ________ details that were unnecessary and not relevant to the main findings.
After the power outage, I felt completely ______, unsure of what was happening around me.
What is "discombobulated?"
What is "ante" and "pre?"
The issue at hand is _______, requiring solutions that address each of the many sides of the problem.
What is "multifaceted?"
THREE prefixes that mean "not"
Despite all the evidence, he remained _______, refusing to change his opinion on the matter.
What is "obstinate?"
The heavy equipment proved to be an _______ during the hike, slowing down the entire team.
What is "encumbrance?"