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sub

under

word for ology

biology, ecology, geology

word for tri

triangle, triple, trilogy

oct

eight

PREFIX: Sorry, I must have _____ the number. I thought it was a ‘3’ and not an ‘8’. (read)

misread

ANTIvirus, ANTItheft, ANTIbacterial

against

UNIcycle, UNIcorn, UNIson

one

What word means one? a) meter b) uni c) dict

uni

bi

two

microPHONE, megaPHONE, saxoPHONE, PHONics

sound, voice

PREFIX: You should always install good ____ software to protect your computer. (virus)

antivirus

uni

one

word for uni

unite, unify, unison

word for bi

bisect, bicycle

word for trans

transition, transportation, translate

What word means small? a) macro b) micro c) inter

micro

word for sub

subject, submarine, subway

PREFIX: The bill should have been less than this. I think the waiter has _______ us. (charged)

overcharged

What word means self? a) ambul b) auto c) milli

auto

conSTRUCTion, reconSTRUCT, infraSTRUCTure

to build

PREFIX: Do you prefer watching a dubbed film or one which is _____? (titled)

Subtitled

autoMOBile, MOBility, and MOBilize all suggest that MOB means to: A. Move B. Freeze in place

A

What word means 100? a) endo b) centi c) milli

centi

PEDestrian, PEDicure, and centiPEDe all suggest that PED means: A. hand B. foot

B

MALnutrition, MALicious, and MALformed all suggest that MAL means: A. good B. beautiful C. Bad

C

TRACTor, atTRACT, exTRACT,

To pull

dec

ten