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Expanding Vocabulary: Word Parts and Reference
Resources Test With 100% Correct Questions and
Answers | Graded A+
understanding word roots and parts - Correct Answer-like plants, word start from Roots. The
word root gen means birth. Words that grow out of this word root include generation,
Genesis, and regenerate
word root - Correct Answer-Iknow, unknowns, knowable and knowledgeable all share the
word root know
word roots - Correct Answer-a word root is the most basic part of a word. The meaning of
word is related to the meaning of its root or roots. Roots can be found in the beginning
middle or end of words
form - Correct Answer-comes from Latin, and mean shape. Example: format, conform,
formula
bio - Correct Answer-comes from Greek, and means life. example: biography, antibiotic,
biology
struct - Correct Answer-construct, structure, instruct
log - Correct Answer-dialog, prologue, apology
affixes - Correct Answer-an affix is a group of letters that are added to the beginning or end
of a word and change the words meaning. Two types of affixes are prefixes and suffixes
Prefixes - Correct Answer-added to the beginning of a word. Example: this means the
opposite of, disapproval.
suffixes - Correct Answer-added to the end of a word. Example: less means without, endless.
combining word parts - Correct Answer-combining a prefix: in, a root: toler, and a suffix:
able, Create the word intolerable. the prefix means not, the root means bear / carry, and the
suffix means able to be. these meanings combine to be not able to be endured
irrepressible - Correct Answer-based on the list of word Parts, it means unable to be held
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homophones - Correct Answer-words that sound the same but have different meanings and
spellings, such as affect and effect. spell check programs will not catch improperly used
homophones, because the word is not spelled incorrectly. To use homophones correctly,
memorize the meanings and spellings of common homophones.
distinguishing between homophones - Correct Answer-understanding meaning, spelling, and
contacts can help provider determine the correct homophone to use. Amal passed the ball to
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Expanding Vocabulary: Word Parts and Reference
Resources Test With 100% Correct Questions and
Answers | Graded A+
understanding word roots and parts - Correct Answer-like plants, word start from Roots. The
word root gen means birth. Words that grow out of this word root include generation,
Genesis, and regenerate
word root - Correct Answer-Iknow, unknowns, knowable and knowledgeable all share the
word root know
word roots - Correct Answer-a word root is the most basic part of a word. The meaning of
word is related to the meaning of its root or roots. Roots can be found in the beginning
middle or end of words
form - Correct Answer-comes from Latin, and mean shape. Example: format, conform,
formula
bio - Correct Answer-comes from Greek, and means life. example: biography, antibiotic,
biology
struct - Correct Answer-construct, structure, instruct
log - Correct Answer-dialog, prologue, apology
affixes - Correct Answer-an affix is a group of letters that are added to the beginning or end
of a word and change the words meaning. Two types of affixes are prefixes and suffixes
Prefixes - Correct Answer-added to the beginning of a word. Example: this means the
opposite of, disapproval.
suffixes - Correct Answer-added to the end of a word. Example: less means without, endless.
combining word parts - Correct Answer-combining a prefix: in, a root: toler, and a suffix:
able, Create the word intolerable. the prefix means not, the root means bear / carry, and the
suffix means able to be. these meanings combine to be not able to be endured
irrepressible - Correct Answer-based on the list of word Parts, it means unable to be held
back
homophones - Correct Answer-words that sound the same but have different meanings and
spellings, such as affect and effect. spell check programs will not catch improperly used
homophones, because the word is not spelled incorrectly. To use homophones correctly,
memorize the meanings and spellings of common homophones.
distinguishing between homophones - Correct Answer-understanding meaning, spelling, and
contacts can help provider determine the correct homophone to use. Amal passed the ball to
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