Prefixes
What does the prefix "anti-" mean?
against
What do the suffixes "-ous, -eous, and -ious" mean?
possessing the qualities of
Which root means "time"?
chron
What does the root "rupt" mean?
break
Which word below contains the root that means "empty"?
a)vacation
b)international
c)supernatural
a.) vacation
What does the prefix "inter-" mean?
between or among
What part of speech are words that end in the suffix "-ous, eous, or -ious"?
Adjectives
What does the root "meter" mean?
measure
What root means "life"?
bio
Which word below contains the prefix that means "above or beyond"?
a.)international
b.)superimpose
c.)vacancy
b.) superimpose
What does the prefix "super-" mean?
above or beyond
What does the suffix "-ism" mean?
state of or quality of
Which root means "empty"?
vac
What root means "hear"?
aud
Which word below contains the prefix that means "between or among"?
a.) preheat
b.) supernatural
c.)interstate
c.) interstate
down or away
What does the suffix "-ish" mean?
near, like, or almost
What does the root "onym" mean?
name
Which word below contains a root that means "state of or quality of"?
a.) cautious
b.) childish
c.) heroism
c.) heroism
Which word below contains the prefix that means "across or beyond"?
a.) transatlantic
b.) international
c.) superhero
a.) transatlantic
What does the prefix "trans-" mean?
across
Which word below contains the suffix that makes the word an adjective?
a.) realize
b.) addition
c.) cautious
c.) cautious
Which root means "step or go"?
grad /gress
Which word below contains the suffix that means "near, like, or almost"?
a.) heroism
b.) childish
c.) courageous
b.) childish
Which word below contains the root that means measure?
a.) vacancy
b.) chronicle
c.) speedometer
c.) speedometer