Vocab Jeopardy! Review #1

Prefixes

100

You find a prefix at this point in a word.

What is the beginning?

200

This is the prefix in the word "submarine."

What is sub-?

300

This prefix means 100.  It is used in the word that describes a bug with 100 legs.

What is cent-?

400

This prefix means again.

What is re-?

500

This is the meaning of the prefix ex, like in the word exterior.

What is out?

Suffixes/Rootwords

100

You find a suffix at this point in a word.

What is the end?

200

This the suffix in the word ruthless.

What is -less?

300

This suffix means the study of.

What is -logy/-ology?

400

Phobia is a root word with this meaning.

What is fear?

500

This root word starts with m and means the greatest or the most

What is maxi?

Synonyms

100

This word means the same as breathe out

a extract                                   c explain

b exterior                                  d exhale

What is exhale?

200

This word means the same as actor.

a activist                 c civilian                                    

b nutritionist            d thespian

What is thespian?

300

This word means the same as outside.

a.  exhale                   c. extract

b.  graphic                  d. exterior

What is exterior?

400

This word means the same as copycat.

a unoriginal            c unintended

b unknown.            d unreliable

What is unoriginal?

500

This word means the same as not working

a disinterested.                 c. dissimilar

b dysfunctional                  d disgruntled

 What is dysfunctional?

Fill in the Blank

100

The _________ put on a costume and acted in a play.

a. thespian

b. activist

c. nutritionist

d. century

What is thespian?

200

The statue was not ________.  It was too heavy and too big to move.

a international                      c portable

b substandard                       d ruthless

What is portable?

300

The toddler went to ___________ because he was too young to be in kindergarten.

a. preschool                        c.  photosynthesis      

b. international                    d. biology

What is preschool?

400

The Denver Broncos player signed his __________ on a football.

a manuscript                       c odometer

b autograph                         d trident

What is autograph?

500

The judge's ________ was that the defendent was not guilty.

a disrupt                                     b verdict

c maximum                                 d graphic

What is verdict?

Definitions

100

This word means to change from one language to another.

a.  transport                        c. descend

b.   transformation               d. translate

What is translate?

200

This word means to get again.

a. return        b. replace

b. renew        c. regrow

What is renew?

300

This word means the study of life

a meteorology. c biology

b genealogy.    d life-ology

What is biology?

400

This word means a story about someone's life.

What is a biography?

500

This word means to go down in number.

What is decrease?