Prefix dis- and inter- and Latin roots –nat-, -mem-

A prefix is......................................

• group of letters added after the root words

• group of letters added at the beginning of root words

• the basic building blocks of words

• a type of root word

Root words are the _____________ building blocks of words.

• prefix

• suffix

• basic

• ending

The prefix dis- means.................... (choose two answers)

• non

• not or none

• no

• being apart or away

Which words use "dis" in the same way it is used in the word disagree? Choose ALL the correct answers.

• dish

• disappear

• disaster

• disrespect

What does the prefix "inter-" mean.................................

• out, beyond and away from

• go into, within 

• among, between, middle

• together, with

Which word means to the inner part?

• transfer

• exile

• within

• interior

What does the Latin root -mem- mean?

• reread

• remember

• born

• best

"mem" (L): memorial, memorize

• build

• light

• heart

• recall

What is the meaning of the Latin root -nat-?

• new

• born

• foot

• recall

"nat" (L): innate, native

• mother

• short

• birth; to be born

• new