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Language Arts 2015
Mrs Cawthon Class 2015
| Affix | Definition |
|---|---|
| Dis- | Meaning: not Examples: disappear, disliked, disability, disagree Context Clue: " I disagree with your idea, so no I won't do it." |
| Mis- | Meaning: bad Examples: misjudge, misuse, misbehaved, misunderstood Context Clue: She misunderstood me because she couldn't make out what I was saying. |
| Pre- | Meaning: before Examples: prepackaged, preview, precook, precut Context Clue: I watched the preview of the movie before it came out finished. |
| Re- | Meaning: again, back Examples: redone, redo, retake, rethink Context Clue: I got a F on my quiz so my teacher made me retake it, and I got a A when I tried again! |
| Un- | Meaning: not Examples: unused, untold, unfinished, unfamiliar Context Clue: My dad brought in a unfamiliar man that wouldn't tell who he is. |
| anni | Meaning: year Examples: anniversary, annihilate, scanning, tanning Context Clue: The robot was scanning everyone, so I let him check me. |
| bibl | Meaning: book Examples: bibliography, bible, bibliology, biblicist Context Clue: The game," Batman: Bibliology " didn't explain much about his origin. |
| cycl | Meaning: wheel Examples: bicycle, motorcycle, tricycle, cycle Context Clue: The bicycle I ordered was in pieces, we had to build the bike without a manual. |
| dict | Meaning: say Examples: diction, addict, dictator, dictionary Context Clue: The dictionary had so many words, good thing they each have their own definition written. |
| equi | Meaning: equal Examples: equity, equipped, equivalent, equitable Context Clue: The boy equipped his armor, as he wore it he spammed the A button to slash at the dragon. |
| graph | Meaning: write Examples: autograph, graphics, digraph, biographic Context Clue: The celebrity wrote his name on a picture of him, and gave me back the autograph. |
| multi | Meaning: much, many Examples: multiply Context Clue: |