Roots & Affixes

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What does the root word 'aud' mean?

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to hear

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What does the root word 'audi' mean?

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to hear

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What does the root word 'graph' mean?

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to write or draw

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What does the prefix 'poly' mean when added to a word?

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many

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What does the prefix 'anti' mean when added to a word?

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against

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What does the root word 'ject' mean?

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to throw

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What is a root word?

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A root word is the base part of a word that gives it meaning.

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What is a prefix?

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A prefix is a group of letters added to the beginning of a word to change its meaning.

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What is an example of a word with the prefix 'un'?

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unhappy (meaning not happy)

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What does the prefix 're' mean?

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to do again