definition
definition
spelling
spelling
100

the time of day between noon and evening

afternoon

100

to predict something in the future

forecast

100

The time of day that begins around lunch and continues until dark is called the ____________.

afternoon

100

There is rain and wind in the ____________for next week.

forecast

200

a beginning added to a word to change its meaning

prefix

200

the main area of a picture

foreground

200

the affix added in front of a baseword, changing the meaning is a _______.

prefix

200

The queen was in the ____________ of the painting hanging in her castle.

foreground

300

the part of an arm between the elbow and the wrist

forearm

300

relating to the time before written history

prehistoric

300

When I banged my wrist, I injured the lower part of my arm, or my ____________.

forearm

300

Archaeologists study ancient bones of _____________ remains of animals.

prehistoric

400

a small earthquake that occurs during the days or months after the larger earthquake has occurred

aftershock

400

a word that shows a relationship between a noun and some other word in the sentence

preposition

400

A famous actor wrote the _____________ to the author's book.

foreword

400

He couldn't stop thinking about his plans after school and was so ____________ that he didn't complete his assignment.

preoccupied

500

busy thinking about other things;obsessed

preoccupied

500

a short introduction to a book written by someone other than the author

foreword

500

The magnitude of the _____________ is far less than the magnitude of the main earthquake.

aftershock

500

The _____________in the word connects the noun and another word.

preposition