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What does the prefix FORE mean?
Forehead
Many
False
Front
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Each of our planes took off at different times, but we managed to synchronize our arrival.
Synchronize = The act or process of being late
Synchronize = to cause to happen at the same time
Synchronize = Able to be together
Synchronize = A person skilled at arriving on time
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What's the difference between a prefix and a suffix?
Prefix -- a word's beginning. Suffix -- a word's end.
Prefix -- a word's end. Suffix -- a word's beginning
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What does the prefix EPI mean?
Under
Epi-pen
Upon
Good/pleasing
5
What are affixes?
Greek and Latin things
Prefixes and suffixes
Roots
Prefixes and roots
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What does the prefix SUPER mean?
Over
Good/pleasing
Upon
Around
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When the 6th period bell rang the Friday before winter break, I felt a rush of euphoria.
Euphoria = tiredness
Euphoria = disappointment
Euphoria = anxiety
Euphoria = good feelings
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What does the prefix ANTI mean?
False
Beyond
Against
Out
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What does the prefix INTER mean?
Upon
Under
Into
Between
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What does the prefix EX mean?
Enemy
Ex-boyfriend
Out
Front
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I can see the stain on your shirt, but it's microscopic. Does microscopic mean:
Noticeable
Dark brown
Like a microscope
Tiny
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What does the suffix -IVE mean?
A state of being
Cause to be
Having a tendency or a quality
A person skilled in a particular ability
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What does the suffix -NESS mean?
Indicates a position or skill
Transforms nouns into adjectives
Able to be
Indicates a state, condition, or quality of
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What does the prefix INTRA/INTRO mean?
Between
Front
Into
Beyond
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What does the prefix PSEUDO mean?
False
Bad
Good/pleasing
Sort of
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What does the prefix EU mean?
Small
Around
Good/pleasing
Upon
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What does the prefix OMNI mean?
Super
All
Many
Front
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I wish they didn't fight all the time about politics. Can't they ever reach a consensus?
Consensus = agreement
Consensus = wrestling match
Consensus = stopping point
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What does the prefix MACRO mean?
Large
All
Small
Around
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What does the prefix SUB mean?
Substitute
Into
Upon
Under
21
"Will you get me some coffee, Michael?" At the office, Michael is my subordinate.
Subordinate means someone who works under someone else
A subordinate is a circus clown
Subordinate means someone's boss
A subordinate is a coffee-maker
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What does the suffix -IC/-ICAL mean?
Transforms nouns into adjectives
Indicates a position or skill
To cause to become
A state of being
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What does the suffix -ISM mean?
Able to be
The act or process of doing something
Having a tendency or quality
Indicates a person skilled in a particular ability
24
To call the protagonist "stuck-up" would be to mischaracterize her. Does mischaracterize mean:
To be a bad character
To describe her poorly
To confuse her with another character
To describe her perfectly
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What does the prefix ULTRA mean?
Bad
Between
Beyond
Both
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What does the prefix SYM/SYN/SYS mean?
Both
With
Together
Against
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What does the suffix -ITY mean?
A state of being
Indicates a position or skill
Having a tendency or quality
To cause to become
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What does the prefix CON/COM mean?
Upon
Together
Good/pleasing
With
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I immediately recognized his face, but his name was unfamiliar. Maybe the name is a pseudonym.
Pseudonym: fake name
Pseudonym: good/pleasing name
Pseudonym: long name
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What does the prefix MULTI mean?
Over
Many
Beyond
Together
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What does the prefix MIS mean?
Beyond
Out
Good/pleasing
Bad
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What does the prefix MICRO mean?
Large
With
Into
Small
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You have a meeting from 1-2 and a conference 4-5. What are you doing during the interlude?
Interlude = before either meeting begins
Interlude = time between
Interlude = after both meetings end
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What does the suffix -CIAN/-ICIAN mean?
Transforms nouns into adjectives
Able to be
Indicates a state, condition, or quality
Indicates a person skilled in a particular ability
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What does the suffix -ABLE/-IBLE mean?
A state, condition, or quality of
Cause to be
The act or process of doing something
Able to be
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What does the prefix PERI mean?
Around
Over
All
Between
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What does the suffix -IZE mean?
To cause to become
Transforms nouns into adjectives
A state of being
Having a tendency or a quality
38
She brought five #2 pencils for the standardized test. How foresighted of her!
Foresighted = perfectionist
Foresighted = overthinking
Foresighted = forgetful
Foresighted = thinking ahead
39
I thought I'd made up my mind, but as I researched, the issue began to seem ambiguous.
Ambiguous: found in newspapers
Ambiguous: More than one opinion could be true
Ambiguous: Only one answer makes sense
Ambiguous: Crystal clear
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What does the suffix -FY mean?
Cause to be
Transforms nouns into adjective
Able to be
Indicates a position or skill
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Every time I form a strong opinion, I wonder if its antithesis is truer.
Antithesis = wrong opinion
Antithesis = opposite opinion
Antithesis = right opinion
42
My mom has eyes on the back of her head! She's omniscient!
Seeing all things
Like a god
Seeing nothing
Seeing most things
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What does the suffix -SHIP mean?
Cause to be
Indicates a position or skill
To cause to become
The act or process of doing something
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What does the prefix AMBI mean?
Under
Beyond
Both
Out
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Headlines and Stock Market data scroll on the perimeter of the screen.
Perimeter = above the screen
Perimeter = around the screen
Perimeter = across the screen
Perimeter = underneath the screen
