Flocabulary Flocabulary Word Study and Etymology

Question 1

What does the prefix 'un-' mean in words like 'unhappy' and 'unkind'?

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Not or opposite of

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Again

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Before

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After

Question 2

What is a root word?

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The base form of a word without any affixes

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A word only found in plant science

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A word that cannot change form

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The longest word in a sentence

Question 3

What does the suffix '-tion' typically indicate when added to a verb?

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A noun showing an action or state

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A verb in past tense

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An adjective meaning full of

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A plural noun

Question 4

The Latin root 'aqua' means which of the following?

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Water

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Earth

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Fire

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Air

Question 5

What does the prefix 'pre-' mean in words like 'preview' and 'prepare'?

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Before

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After

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During

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Against

Question 6

Which word contains the Greek root 'graph' meaning 'write'?

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Autograph

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Automobile

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Automatic

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