Roots, Prefixes, and Suffixes (Lesson 1)

pictures or words painted or drawn on a wall, building, etc

• autograph

• graffiti

• graphite

• paragraph

an outdated system of sending messages over long distances by using wires and electrical signals

• autograph

• graffiti

• telegraph

• paragraph

the signature of a famous person

• autograph

• graffiti

• telegraph

• graphite

not present or real; not exisiting

• irrational

• irregular

• nonexistent

• nonverbal

not involving words; not able to speak

• nonverbal

• nonexistent

• irrelevant

• irregular

not normal or usual; not following the usual rules about what should be done; not regular in form or shape

• irrelevant

• irrational

• irregular

• nonexistent

a part of a piece of writing that deals with one subject, beings on a new line, and is made up of one or more sentences

• telegraph

• paragraph

• autograph

• irrational

not important or relating to what is being discussed right now

• nonexistent

• irregular

• irrational

• irrelevant

not thinkin clearly; not able to use reason or good judment

• irrational

• irrelevant

• irregular

• nonexistent

a shiny, black substance that is used in pencils

• graphite

• graffiti

• autograph

• paragraph