- b.sooth
- c. incabale of being expressed in words
- a. Straight and certain
- a. Instructional
- c. well paying
- d. Unpredictable
Exercise 2c)
Root: aqua Definition: water - Example: aquarium
Root: cur Definition: run - Example: current
Root: vis Definition: see - Example: vision
Root: sent Definition: feel - Example: sentimental
Exercise 2d)
Roots + Definition
1. equ equal equinox- time when the sun crosses equator, making night and day of equal length in all parts of earth
2. um circumscribe circumstance- a fact or event/ situation
3. pre predict present- girt
4. un untenable undue- excessive
5. cur current currency- money
6. ex extend expand- to make greater
7. ex extensible expensive- or great of high value
8. sc scribbles scribe- one who write or copies writing
9. re retentive retriever- recover10. re remit remind- remember
Exercise 2e)
Prefix: anti Definition: against Example: antitrust
Prefix: auto Definition: self Example: autobiography
Prefix: bi Definition: two Example: bisexual
Prefix: co Definition: together Example: cooperation
Prefix: de Definition: away from Example: deactivate
Prefix: dis Definition: apart Example: dismiss
Exercise 2f)
Prefix- Create a Word
1. A prefix that means 'good' or 'well' is bene - benefit, benediction
2. A prefix that means 'out' is ex - exit, exfoliate
3. A prefix that means 'skill' is techn - technology, technical
4.A prefix that means 'bad' is mal - malevolent, malicious
5. A prefix that means 'against' is anti - antibacterial, antivirus
6. A prefix that means 'half' is semi - semicolon, semisweet
7. A prefix that means 'after' is meta - metabolic, metallic
8. A prefix that means ' many' is multi - multiple, metallic
9. A prefix that means 'more than usual' is hyper - hyperactive, hyperventilate
10. A prefix that means 'before' is ante - antecedent, antemeridian
Exercise 2g)
Suffix: able Definition: able to be Example: exceptionable
Suffix: ful Definition: full of Example: beautiful
Suffix: ious Definition: characterized Example: fictitious
Suffix: less Definition: without Example: hopeless
Exercise 2h)
Create Words with Suffix1. One who professes knowledge 'professor'
2. Able to mend 'med able'
3. Full of spite 'spiteful'
4. Like a mother 'motherhood'
5. Characterized by harmony 'harmonious'
6. A beginning; start, a graduation 'preparation'
7. Sad at feeling alone 'sadness'
8. A scientist who specializes in chemistry 'chemist'
9. The act, practice, or profession of instructing 'instructor'
10. Unable to manage by oneself; dependent 'dependant'
Exercise 2i)
Identify the Roots
1. harmlessly - harm
2. controversially - controversy
3. commercialization - commercial
4. talkatively - talk
5. mindlessness - mind
6. simplistically - simple
7. neighborliness - neighbor
8. wakefulness - wake
9. peacefully - peace
10. sinfulness - sin
Exercise 2j)
Define the Following Words
1. maltreat: to treat badly; to abuse
2. autonomous: self worth
3. emit: to duke away
4. fidelity: to be faithful
5. convey: to agree to give6. equivocal: equal
7. posthumous: after
8. carnal: flash
9. misogynist: wrong
10. synchronized: with, together
