Prefixes
Clue: This prefix means "before."
Response: What is pre-?
Clue: This suffix means "capable of" or "able to," as in dependable.
Response: What is -able?
Clue: This root means "write" and appears in autograph.
Response: What is graph?
Clue: Which word has the most positive connotation: skinny, slender, or scrawny?
Response: What is slender?
Clue: This term refers to the dictionary definition of a word.
Response: What is denotation?
Clue: The word transport contains a prefix meaning "across."
Response: What is trans-?
Clue: This suffix means "one who practices" and appears in scientist.
Response: What is -ist?
Clue: The root aud means this sense.
Response: What is hearing?
Clue: Which word has the most negative connotation: childlike or childish?
Response: What is childish?
Clue: The denotation of canine is this animal.
Response: What is a dog?
Clue: This prefix means "against" and appears in words like antisocial.
Response: What is anti-?
Clue: The suffix -ology means this.
Response: What is the study of?
Clue: The root dict means this.
Response: What is say/speak?
Clue: The words home and house have similar denotations, but which has the warmer connotation?
Response: What is home?
Clue: The denotation of residence is this.
Response: What is a place where someone lives?
Clue: The prefix in benevolent means "good" or "well."
Response: What is bene-?
Clue: The suffix in careless means this
esponse: What is without?
Clue: This root means "light" and appears in photosynthesis.
Response: What is photo?
Clue: Which word has the more favorable connotation: thrifty or cheap?
Response: What is thrifty?
Clue: Both slim and skinny share this denotation.
Response: What is thin?
Clue: The prefix meaning "half" found in hemisphere.
Response: What is hemi-?
Clue: The suffix -cide in homicide means this.
Response: What is kill/killing?
Clue: The root chrono means this.
Response: What is time?
Clue: A politician might call a policy "ambitious," while critics might call it this word with a similar denotation but negative connotation
Response: What is unrealistic (or impractical)?
Clue: The denotation of obsolete is this
Response: What is no longer in use/outdated?