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  • What does the word "defensive" mean?
    To negotiate
    To protect oneself
    To retreat
    To attack
  • What does the word "defensive" mean in a historical context?
    Focused on protecting
    Focused on attacking
    Focused on retreating
    Focused on negotiation
  • Which suffix can be added to the word "develop" to mean "the process of developing"?
    -ive
    -ment
    -er
    -ous
  • What prefix would you add to "legal" to mean "not legal"?
    ir
    il
    im
    un
  • What prefix is needed to change the word "belief" to its opposite meaning?
    un
    dis
    im
    in
  • What prefix is needed to change the word "possible" to its opposite?
    dis
    ir
    im
    un
  • What prefix is needed to change the word "correct" to its opposite?
    im
    in
    dis
    un
  • What prefix would you add to "possible" to make it mean "not possible"?
    ir
    un
    im
    in
  • What is the suffix in the word "government"?
    gov
    ern
    ment
    go
  • What prefix is needed to change the word "happy" to its opposite?
    un
    im
    il
    dis
  • What does the word "irregular" mean?
    Something that is stable
    Something that is not regular
    Something that is predictable
    Something that happens regularly
  • What suffix would you add to "govern" to mean "the system of management"?
    -ful
    -ment
    -less
    -ive
  • What prefix would you add to "regular" to make it mean "not regular"?
    re
    dis
    ir
    un
  • What does the word "informative" mean?
    Full of information
    Not useful
    Lacking information
    Not clear
  • What does the word "advancement" mean?
    Going in circles
    Moving forward or improving
    Moving backward
    Not progressing
  • What prefix is needed to change the word "legal" to its opposite?
    in
    ir
    il
    un