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  • What root means star?
    astr
  • Name one root we studied this year and what it means.
    answers vary
  • Give an example of a noun.
    answers vary
  • Give an example of an adjective.
    answers vary
  • What does the prefix 'trans' mean? (Like in the word transport)
    trans means across, beyond, or change
  • Which root means heat?
    therm
  • What does port mean?
    to carry
  • Use your knowledge of roots to define the word contradict.
    to say something is untrue
  • Give an example of verb.
    answers vary
  • What is an adverb?
    a word that describes an adjective or verb
  • What is your favorite root we studied this school year?
    answers vary
  • Which root means life?
    bio
  • What does cred mean?
    believe
  • What does srib/scrip mean?
    write
  • What is an adjective?
    a describing word
  • What does the prefix 'anti' mean? (Like in the word antibiotic)
    anti means against
  • You know that the suffix 'able' means 'can be done' and you also know the root word bio. Use this knowledge to define the word biodegradable.
    something that is able to be decomposed by biological activity
  • What is a noun?
    a person, place, or thing word
  • What is a verb?
    an 'action' or 'doing' word
  • What does dict mean?
    to say or tell