Word Parts

What does the prefix CON- mean?

• opposite

• with or thoroughly

• bad

• process or action

How does changing a prefix affect a word?

• It doesn't.

• It makes it longer.

• It changes the meaning of the word.

• It adds emphasis.

How does changing a suffix affect a word?

• It makes it longer.

• It changes the meaning of the word.

• It doesn't change the word.

• It adds emphasis.

What does the root word CRED mean?

• To believe

• It has something to do with your credit score.

• Born/birth

• To lead

What does the root word DUC mean?

• It's short for duck.

• birth/born

• to believe

• to lead

What does the root word NAT mean?

• to lead

• birth/born

• to believe

• state of being something

What does the suffix -ISM mean?

• It changes the word to mean the process/action of OR indicates a specific practice, belief, or philosophy.

• It changes the word to a verb.

• It changes the word to mean the state of being something.

• It changes the word.

What does the suffix -ITY mean?

• The process, action, or result of something. It also indicates a specific practice, belief, or philosophy.

• A verb

• The state of being something

• To believe

Define: imperialism

• The policy or action of taking over another country.

• The state of a nation.

• Coming together as a nation.

• The belief that a country is one.

Define: inequality

• The state of being equal

• The state of not being equal

• The belief that you are not equal.

• Math