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  • phon (telephone, symphony, microphone)
    sound
  • form- (uniform, transform, reform)
    shape
  • Define the prefix de- (defrost, deport)
    remove from
  • Define the root word "trans" (transfer, transatlantic, transport)
    across
  • *Define the root word "ject" (eject, object, projector)- The projector threw light onto the screen.
    to throw
  • act- (i.e.- action, actor, react, transaction)
    to do
  • geo- (geometry, geology, geometric, geography)
    earth
  • Using your understanding of word parts, what does the word dethrone likely mean? (think de- and throne)?
    remove a king or queen from their throne
  • inter- (intercom, interchange, interface, interact)
    between, among
  • Define the prefix "re" (repair, rewrite, replace)
    do again
  • The root "mob" in automobile, mobile, and mobilize means
    move
  • Define the prefix "ex" (expose, explain, export)
    from or out
  • Define the prefix "dis" (distract, disturb, displace)
    away, apart, separate
  • migr (migrate, immigrate, migratory, migration)
    move or change
  • What does the root word "ped" mean in the words pedestrian and pedal?
    Foot
  • Based on your understanding of the prefix "de-" what does the word devalue likely mean?
    take away or lessen worth.
  • chron- (chronological, chronic, synchronize)
    time
  • Based on your knowledge of the word pend, and the prefix de- what does the word dependant mean? (de- pend -ant)
    not able to care for oneself, care hangs on another
  • ques (question, quest, request)
    ask, seek
  • Based on the word knowledge what does the word "preexisting" mean? (think pre- and existing)
    around before something else
  • Define the prefix "pro" (progress, proceed, project)
    forward, ahead
  • What does the root word pend mean? (pendant, pending)
    to hang