Word Roots Lesson 1, Level 4

Front

What is a statement, situation, etc. that seems absurd or contradictory, but is or may be true?

Back

Paradox

Front

What is a liturgical formula of praise to God?

Back

Doxology

Front

What does the suffix '-ma' signify?

Back

Something done

Front

What is the term for the word part that is added to the end of a root?

Back

Suffix

Front

What is the term for the element that is added to the beginning of a root?

Back

Prefix

Front

What is the meaning of the word 'dogma'?

Back

A principle or set of principles laid down by an authority as incontrovertibly true.

Front

What does the prefix 'acou-' relate to?

Back

Hearing

Front

What is the definition of 'orthodox'?

Back

Conforming to established doctrine, especially in religion.

Front

What is the role of a suffix in word formation?

Back

It modifies the meaning of the root word and can indicate tense, number, or part of speech.

Front

What is the role of a prefix in word formation?

Back

It modifies the meaning of the root word and can indicate negation, location, or time.