This stem is often a prefix meaning two.
What is bi?
This stem means the opposite of "is," otherwise known as "not."
What is un?
The students worked on the project for way many hours than they had worked on other projects. This project was so ___________.
What is arduous?
To cower means to snuggle up.
False! To cower means to crouch down in fear.
To beckon means to spend money.
Nope...it means to________________ (you fill in the blank.)
This stem/prefix means over.
What is super?
This root is common in names of devices such as phonograph, symphony, and microphone.
What is phon?
Something that is _______ makes you feel warm and fuzzy.
What is heartwarming?
To control an action or hide your feelings is the meaning of forlorn.
False! To control an action or hide one's feelings is the meaning of suppress. Forlorn means sad, lonely, or hopeless.
To feel despair means to to feel complete hopelessness.
Yep! It is similar to the word "forlorn."
Before
This prefix adds the meaning of "away" to a word.
What is dis?
The royal leader _________ the cook to tell them how delicious the meal had been!
What is summoned?
A pastime is a pleasant way of spending free time.
True!
Manifest means "obvious."
Yep!
Submarine, subway, subservient, and subdivision all have this prefix which means this.
What is under?
Symmetry, symphony, sympathy all have the stem that means this.
What is together?
As little Joey snowshoed through the forest, he said, "the snow is ___________." He was right.
The snow was everywhere.
What is ubiquitous?
Something that is commercial has to do with business and buying/selling things.
True!
Profound means to be really intelligent.
Nope...it means________________________.
"Again," "to go back," "do over"...these all summarize the meaning of this prefix.
What is re?
This stem means to pull and is in the word that describes a farm vehicle.
What is tract? The farm vehicle is tractor.
She possessed a regal __________ and carried herself with an easy grace.
What is countenance?
Prickly means a crunchy sushi roll because it tastes so good!
False! Prickly means "short tempered, or unpleasant to interact with." It also means "spiny" like a cactus.
Languor means to feel lazy.
Nope...languor means weakness.