Prefixes (Latin and Greek)
Latin Bases
Greek Bases
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Misc.
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What does the prefix ambi mean?
both or around
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What does the base art mean?
art or skill
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What does the base pyr mean?
fire
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What does nebulize mean? *Hint: verb*
to become vague or indistinct
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Define quadruped using the bases.
Quad-Four Ped- Foot
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before or in front of What does the prefix ante mean?
before or in front of
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What does the base voc or vok mean?
voice or to call
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What does the base log mean?
speech, word, proportion or reasoning
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What does gammon mean? *Hint: verb*
to decieve
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The Travelocity gnome comes from the base "gno". True or False
False
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What does the prefix eu mean?
good
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What does the base mal(e) mean?
bad
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What does the base thatat or thanas mean?
death
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What is etiology? *Hint: noun*
the study of the causes of disease
300
What does to fold, tangle, or interweave mean?
plic, plex, or ply
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What does the prefix peri mean?
around or near
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What does the base fer mean?
to bear or to carry
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What does the base pher or phor mean?
to bear, go
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What is animadvert?
to comment unfavorably or critically
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What is the difference between tawdry and panache? Use the definition of each word to answer.
Tawdry (adj.)- gaudy, showy, and cheap Panache (noun)- dah or flamboyance in manner or style
500
What does the prefix below or beneath mean?
infra
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What does the base tenu mean?
stretched or thin
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What does the base tact or tax mean?
to arrange, put in order
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What is churlish?
boorish or rude, impertitent
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What is something that is temporaneous?
Snow--Winter Beach--Summer etc.
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