Greek & Latin Roots - Week 2 - Kelley

The prefix post- means:

• Before

• After

• Give

• End

The suffix -less means:

• Having

• Weight

• Send

• Without

The root word auto means:

• Self

• Technology

• Car

• Move

The root word graph means:

• Math

• Read

• Write

• See

Use the prefix post- to infer the meaning of postwar.

• Against a war

• During a war

• Before a war

• After a war

Use the suffix -less to infer the meaning of tireless.

• Completely exhausted

• Slowly gaining energy

• Without getting tired

• Only a little tired

Use the root auto to infer what a person with autophobia is afraid of.

• Being in a car

• Without a pencil

• Being in a crowded room

• Being alone

Use the root graph to infer what the mineral graphite is used for.

• Making pencils

• Designing calculators

• Paving streets

• Purifying water

In order for something to be an autograph, what must it be?

• Written down

• Written quickly

• A person's name

• A person's own signature

Which word does NOT have the same prefix as postpone?

• Postseason

• Postgraduate

• Posttraumatic

• Postage