Digging for "Root" words
Prefix/Suffix
Them Nyms
Miss Alaineus Vocabulary
Inflected Endings
100
imagination
What is imagine
100
Means before
What is a prefix
100
Has almost the same or similiar meaning
What is synonym
100
Causing pity or sorrow
What is pathetic
100
The e is dropped before adding -ed or -ing
What is when a base word ends with e
200
cooperate
What is operate
200
Means to fasten or attach
What is a suffix
200
means opposite of another
What is antonym
200
Causing fear and disgust; horrible
What is gruesome
200
The consonant is doubled
What is when a base word ends in a consonant
300
misinform
What is inform
300
Prefix meaning the opposite of, not
What is dis-
300
These two words are examples of: extraordinary:average
What is antonyms
300
Sure to happen; Unavoidable
What is inevitable
300
means it happened in the past
What is -ed
400
mindful
What is mind
400
Suffix meaning act of doing something
What is -ion
400
These two words are an example of what: near:close
What is synonyms
400
Full of mystery; had to explain or understand
What is mysterious
400
Means that it is happening now
What is -ing
500
antibacterial
What is bacteria
500
I should be attached to the end of the root word to make the word mean one who does
What is -er or -or
500
These words are an example of two: frigid:chilly
What is synonyms
500
Great shock and amazement
What is astonishment
500
If the base word ends with an e, and the ending starts with a vowel
What is dropping the e before adding -ed or -ing
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