Meaning Of Prefixes
Definitons
Meaning of Root word
Bonus Questions
Suffix and sample words
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Where are prefixes located in words?
Prefixes are located at the beginning of words.
100
What is the definition of a prefix?
A prefix alters or modifies the meaning of the root word to which they are connected.
100

What is the meaning of the root word gen?

The meaning of the root word gen is birth.

100

What root word do these words have in common? actor, acting, reenact

 act-- meaning to do

100
What does the suffix "ation" mean in the word confrontation?
Ation means the state, condition, or quality of confronting.
200

What is the meaning of the prefix in-?

The meaning of the prefix in- is not. 

200

What is the definition of omni?

It means everywhere.

200

What is the meaning of the root word cogn?

The meaning of the root word cogn is to know.

200

What root word do these words have in common?conform, formulate, reform

form-- meaning shape

200
What is the suffix for jealous?-
-ous
300

What is the meaning of the prefix dis?

The meaning of the prefix is the opposite.

300

What is the definition of a suffix?

Suffixes are word endings that often change the part of speech of a word.

300

What is the meaning of the root word chron?

The meaning of the root word chron is time.

300

 What root word do these words have in common?audience, audible, audio

aud-- meaning hear

300

Give an example of a word ending with the suffix "ic".

Suggested answer types: characteristic, topic, historic, aerobic

400

What is the meaning of the prefix re?

The meaning of the prefix re is: to repeat an action.

400

What is the definition of a vis or vid?

It means to see.

400

What are the meanings of the root words gram or graph?

The meaning of these roots are to write. 

400

What root word do these words have in common? manuscript, postscript, scripture


script-- to write

400

What do the suffixes' -ee, er,-ist and -or mean?

The suffixes mean "one who"

500
What is the meaning of the prefix retro?
The meaning of the prefix retro is: backward.
500
What is the definiton of alter and or modify?
The defintion of alter or modify is change. ( for example:change meaning of a word by using prefixes or suffixes)
500

What is the meaning of the root words jur and just?

They mean relating to the law.

500

What root word do these words have in common?diction, dictate, edict

dict-- to say

500

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