What is a root word?
Root Words
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A root word is the basic part of a word that gives it meaning. It can have prefixes or suffixes added to it.
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What is the root word in: unhappy?
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happy
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What is the root word in: rearranged?
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arrange
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What is the root word in: unlikely?
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like
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What is the root word in: unlimited?
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limit
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What is the root word in: pretest?
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test
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What does the prefix 'un-' mean?
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The prefix 'un-' means 'not' or 'opposite of'.
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