GA Milestones ELA Review, Grade 3
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Antonym words that are opposite in meaning
Homophones words that sound the same, but have different meanings and different
spellings
Prefixes letters at the FRONT of a word that change the word's meaning
Suffixes letters at the END of a word that change the word's meaning
Root Word the part that is actually a word---sometimes this is called a base word. Prefixes
and suffixes are added to a root word to change its meaning.
Dictionary used to find definitions, spelling, parts of speech, and other information about
words in the English language
Guide Words words at the top of a dictionary (or glossary) that help guide you to find
your word more easily on the page
Thesaurus used to help find synonyms for commonly used words when you are writing
Questions and Answers| Latest Update
Antonym words that are opposite in meaning
Homophones words that sound the same, but have different meanings and different
spellings
Prefixes letters at the FRONT of a word that change the word's meaning
Suffixes letters at the END of a word that change the word's meaning
Root Word the part that is actually a word---sometimes this is called a base word. Prefixes
and suffixes are added to a root word to change its meaning.
Dictionary used to find definitions, spelling, parts of speech, and other information about
words in the English language
Guide Words words at the top of a dictionary (or glossary) that help guide you to find
your word more easily on the page
Thesaurus used to help find synonyms for commonly used words when you are writing
