Prefixes and Suffixes

The coworkers' constant disagreements and hostile glances revealed a deep ___ toward each other.

• antisocial

• antifreeze

• antipathy

• antiseptic

To adjust the volume on the speaker, turn the dial ___, or in the opposite direction of the clock's hands, to decrease the sound.

• countermeasure

• counterpart

• counterbalance

• counterclockwise

The city conducted ___ measures to preserve the city’s air quality.

• antiknock

• antifreeze

• antipollution

• antilock

Winning the lottery is highly ____ due to the overwhelming odds against such an outcome.

• improbable

• impatience

• immature

• imagined

The rival basketball team offered a ___ so that they can draft the new athlete.

• countersign

• counterproposal

• countermeasure

• counterbalance

Having friends and family you can lean on provides ___ help.

• impatience

• immeasurable

• improbable

• immigrate

Her inspiring words can truly ____ those who listen to her.

• embark

• empower

• embed

• employ

The garden was adorned with ___ flowers and intricate sculptures

• historical

• ornamental

• comical

• colonial

In the vast universe, our planet may seem ____, a tiny speck in the cosmic expanse.

• insignificant

• inexperienced

• inexpensive

• incapable

The beautiful sunset painted a ____ sky.

• glorious

• mountainous

• poisonous

• mischievous