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Word Study Week 6
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| VERS-VERT (root) | turn |
| conVERSation | two or more people who take TURNS speaking to one another. |
| ABLE (suffix) | capable of; handy; able |
| washABLE | ABLE to be 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 a normal or FRIENDLY way with other people. |
| SUPER-SUB (prefix) | over; above; beyond |
| SURplus | ABOVE or BEYOND what is used or needed |
| STRAN-STRACT-STING (root) | draw tight; bind; tie |
| 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 (root) | not; none |
| UNcommon | NOT common; unusually; rare |