Root Power
The root "photo" means this
light
the prefix un means?
NOT
A bicycle has 2 wheels. The root "bi-" means
two
The girl was ecstatic, or very happy, when she won.
Which type of context clue is used?
synonym
What does arid mean?
dry
The root "bio" means this
life
the prefix "re-" means
again
A submarine can go really fast under water. The prefix "sub" means?
under
Unlike his noisy brother, Charles was quiet.
Which type of context clue is used?
antonym
The crowd was ecstatic after their team won the finals.
What does ecstatic mean?
very happy/excited
The root "tele" means this
far/distant
The prefix "sub" means?
under
You can watch what is happening in the world on the television. The root "tele" means?
far
I was lethargic after running the marathon, which means very tired.
Which context clue type was used?
definition clue
The soccer player was nimble, dodging every defender on her way to the goal.
What does nimble mean?
quick or light on her feet
The root micro means?
small
The suffix "-er" means
a person who does something
A microscope helps scientists study things you wouldn't be able to see with your normal eyes. What does the root "micro" mean?
small
Aquatic animals, such as seals and seahorses, live in the water.
Which type of context clue is used?
example
Brenda was meticulous when cleaning her room. She organized every shelf and drawer, and folded every towel.
What does meticulous mean?
very careful or thorough, having attention to detail
The root port means: (transport, portable)
to carry
is "less" a prefix or suffix? And what does it mean?
suffix
WITHOUT
A predictable ending is one you know is going to happen
before
The path was arduous, or extremely difficult to climb.
Which type of context clue is being used?
synonym
The steep cliff made the hike treacherous, with loose rocks and far drops.
What does treacherous mean?
dangerous