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Word Study-Week 6
| Word Part | Definition of Word Part | Word Example |
|---|---|---|
| ABLE (suffix) | handy; capable of | washable-capable of being washed or cleaned |
| TRACT (root) | pull | attract-to pull together |
| STRUCT (root) | build | construction-the act of building |
| THERM (root) | heat; temperature | thermometer-an instrument that measures temperature |
| SOCIO (root) | companion; friend | antisocial-unwilling or unable to associate in normal or friendly way with other people |
| SUPER-SUR (prefix) | above; beyond; over | surplus-above and beyond what's used or needed |
| STRAIN-STRICT-STING (root) | draw tightly; bind; tie; confine | restrain-to tie up or draw tightly to prevent from moving |
| TERR-TERRA-GEO (root) | land; earth | subterranean-existing below the earth's surface |
| UN (prefix) | not; none | uncommon-not common; unusual; rare |
| VERS-VERT (root) | turn | conversation-two or more people who take turns speaking to one another |