Suffixes
Prefixes
Greek Roots
Latin Roots
Wild Card!
100

two answers:

1. -logy / 2. -logist

1. "The study of__"

2. "One who does__"

100

Inter-

"Between or among"

100

Geo

"Earth"

100

Aud

"Hear"

100

Circum

"Around"

200

-less

"Without"

200

Put these three prefixes in order from least to most:

tri-

multi-

bi-

bi- (2), tri- (3), multi- (multiple/more than 3)

200

Graph / Gram

"Written, drawn, or recorded"

200

two answers:

1. Rupt / 2. Rupture

1. "Break or burst"

2. "The process/result of something breaking or bursting"

200

Auto

"Self"

300

What is the meaning of the two suffixes -able/-ible?

"Capable of" (able to do)

300

Think about the prefix de-, as it is used in the words detach or depression or depart. What does de- mean?

ⓐ be without

ⓑ take away

ⓒ remove

ⓒ remove

300

SURPRISE WILDCARD:


Think about the Latin root bene, as it is used in the words benevolent or beneficial. What does bene mean?

ⓐ a good guy character

ⓑ helpful

ⓒ well

ⓒ well

300

Think about the Latin root tract, as it is used in the words attract or distract. What does tract mean?

ⓐ push

ⓑ pull

ⓒ look

ⓑ pull

300

Ex- / e-

"Out of, from, or away"

400

SURPRISE WILDCARD:


Think about the prefix il-, as it is used in the words illegal or illegible. What does il- mean?

ⓐ wrong/incorrect

ⓑ bad

ⓒ not

ⓒ not

400

SURPRISE WILDCARD:


Think about the Latin root dict, as it is used in the words dictation or predict. What does dict mean?

ⓐ see

ⓑ say

ⓒ sound

ⓑ say

400

Think about the word megaphone:

1. How many word parts can it be broken into?

2. What are the meaning(s) of each word part?

1. 2 word parts (mega, phon)

2. mega (large), phon (sound)

400

Think about the Latin root gress, as it is used in the words regress or aggressive. What does gress mean?

ⓐ pull

ⓑ foot

ⓒ step

ⓒ step

400

Think about the suffix -ism, as it is used in the words autism or magnetism. Both of these words are best described as what?

ⓐ a process

ⓑ an action

ⓒ a condition

ⓒ a condition

500

Think about the suffix -ure, as it is used in the words adventure or procedure. Both of these words are best described as what?

ⓐ a process

ⓑ an action

ⓒ a condition

ⓐ a process

500

Think about the prefix mal-, as it is used in the words malevolent and malady. What does mal- mean?

ⓐ incorrect

ⓑ bad

ⓒ evil

ⓑ bad

500

Think about the Greek root duc, as it is used in the words deduction or conductor. What does duc mean?

ⓐ carry

ⓑ hear

ⓒ lead

ⓒ lead

500

Think about the word dentures:

1. How many word parts can it be broken into?

2. What are the meaning(s) of each word part?

1. 2 word parts (dent, -ures)

2. dent (teeth), -ure (indicating an action, result, or condition)

500

Think about the word disrespect:

1. How many word parts can it be broken into?

2. What are the meaning(s) of each word part?

1. 3 word parts (dis, re-, and spect)

2. dis (not), re- (again), spect (see)

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