Em and En Prefix Words Quiz

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What does 'enlighten' mean?

To make extremely angry

To see in one's mind

To free of ignorance, false beliefs or prejudice (correct)

To put into a trance

What is the meaning of 'enrage'?

To make extremely angry; put into a rage

What does 'entrance' mean?

To put into a trance

What does 'encapsulate' mean?

To place in or as if in a capsule Signup and view all the answers

What does 'envision' mean?

To see in one's mind; to imagine Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of 'visus'?

Sight Signup and view all the answers

What does 'enlist' mean?

To sign up for the army or other military service; to get the help or services of Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of 'lista'?

List, strip of paper Signup and view all the answers

What does 'engrave' mean?

To cut letters or designs into a hard surface Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of 'graban'?

To dig Signup and view all the answers

What does 'encode' mean?

To put into a code Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of 'codex'?

Writing tablet, book Signup and view all the answers

What does 'enamor' mean?

To inspire with love; to charm Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of 'amor'?

Love Signup and view all the answers

What does 'embroil' mean?

To involve in argument or hostility; to make confused or complicated Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of 'brouiller'?

To mix, confuse Signup and view all the answers

What does 'embody' mean?

To put into visible or bodily form Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of 'bot'?

Container Signup and view all the answers

What does 'embed' mean?

To set firmly in surrounding matter Signup and view all the answers

What does 'in' mean?

Into Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of 'bedd'?

Bed Signup and view all the answers

What does 'em-, en-' represent?

In, into Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Em and En Prefix Words

Enlighten: To liberate from ignorance and false beliefs.
Enrage: To provoke extreme anger in someone, leading to a rage.
Entrance: To captivate someone to the point of inducing a trance.
Encapsulate: To encase in or like a capsule, often implying summary or containment.
Envision: To visualize or imagine something mentally; the act of forming a mental picture.
Visus: Translates to sight; pertains to the act or ability to see.
Enlist: To enroll in the military or obtain assistance; to formally join a cause or group.
Lista: Refers to a list or strip of paper for writing.
Engrave: To carve letters or designs onto a hard surface, typically for durability or decoration.
Graban: Means to dig; often associated with creating a hollow or a recess.
Encode: To convert information into code, ensuring it's concealed or transformed.
Codex: An ancient format for books or writing tablets; significant in historical documentation.
Enamor: To fill with love or charm deeply; to captivate emotionally.
Amor: Spanish and Latin term for love; a fundamental emotion or affection.
Embroil: To entangle in conflict or a complicated situation; to cause confusion.
Brouiller: French word meaning to mix or confuse; suggests a lack of clarity.
Embody: To represent or exemplify in a physical or visible form.
Bot: Container; relates to how things are held or displayed.
Embed: To firmly place or fix within a surrounding material, often suggesting integration.
In: Indicates a position within; often implies being part of something.
Bedd: Refers to a bed; foundational in terms of rest and comfort.
Em- and En-: Prefixes that denote 'in' or 'into,' indicating movement or transformation into a state or place.

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Test your knowledge of words with the 'Em' and 'En' prefixes! This quiz features a variety of terms, challenging you to define and understand their meanings. Enhance your vocabulary and learn how these prefixes modify the base words to convey new concepts.