Root meaning
What does the root word vac mean?
empty
What does Vacancy mean if the root word VAC means empty?
An empty space
In the word Invisible, what kind of word part is VIS
Root
an affix that can be added to the beginning of a word to change the meaning.
Prefix?
What does the prefix In mean?
Not
What does the root word vis mean?
to see
What does microphone mean if the root word phon means sound?
Something that amplifies sound/ makes sound louder
In the word Independent, what part of the word is IN?
Prefix
The core of the word
Root
What does the suffix ible/able mean?
able to
What does the root word phon mean?
sound
If the root word, graph, in biography means to write, what does biography mean?
Something written about a person
In the word Disrupt, what part of the word is DIS
Prefix
an affix that that can be added to the end of a root to change the meaning
Suffix
What does the suffix ful mean?
full of
What does the root word graph mean?
to write
If the root spect means to watch, what does the word Spectator mean?
Someone that is watching something
In the word unavoidable, what part of the word is ABLE
Suffix
a word part that can be added to a root word to change the meaning
Affix
What does the prefix re mean?
again
What does the root word omni mean?
Everything/all
What does the word insomnia mean if the root word somn means sleep?
Not able to sleep
In the word watchful, what part of the word is WATCH?
The root
Give an example of a root word
Phon, gene, omni, etc
What does the prefix geo mean?
earth/world