Miscellaneous
Definition of a Prefix
A type of word, letter, or number placed before another.
What are you scared of? I have Arachnophobia.
What does Arachnophobia mean?
To be scared of spiders
(prefix) What does "thermo" mean?
Heat, or Relating to heat.
What does "Geology" mean?
The study of Earth.
Definition of a Suffix
to add an ending to a word (-ship, -age, ous, etc)
she was Jealous of the other girl.
What does "Jealous" Mean?
Feeling or Showing Envy of someone.
(Suffix) What does "meter" mean.
A Measuring Instrument.
What does Biology mean
The study of life
What does Base mean
The strongest part of a word.
That Musical was really great!
What does "Musical" mean?
A play or movie which singing and dancing is an essential part.
(Prefix) What does "Micro" mean?
Small.
What does "Detention" Mean?
The punishment of being kept in school after hours.
What is the definition of a Root Word?
The basic meaning for a word.
What hand do you use to write with? Both, because i'm actually ambidextrous.
What does "Ambidextrous" mean?
To be skilled with both hands
(Suffix) what does "Mania" Mean?
An unreasonable desire for.
What does "Exaggerate" mean?
Represent something as more than what it really is.
What does Morpheme mean
A unit of language that cannot be further divided
The boy was Malicious.
what does "Malicious" Mean?
Intending to do harm.
(Prefix) What does "Cosmo" Mean?
Universe, or World.
What does "Comical" Mean?
To be amusing
What does Microbiology mean
The study of Microscopic organisms