Idioms, Roots, and Affixes Wk. 13-16

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What does the prefix 'equi-' mean?

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Equal

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What does the root 'scope' mean?

Back

To look at

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What is the meaning of the idiom 'pull yourself together'?

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To take control of your feelings

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What is a root word?

Back

A word part from the Greek and Latin languages that carry meaning.

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What are suffixes?

Back

Affixes that go at the end of a word.

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What does the prefix 'trans-' mean?

Back

Across or through.

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What does the root 'graph' mean?

Back

To write or draw.

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What is the meaning of the idiom 'break the ice'?

Back

To initiate conversation in a social setting.

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What is a prefix?

Back

An affix that goes at the beginning of a root word.

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What does the suffix '-ology' mean?

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The study of.