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What is the meaning of the prefix 'anti'?
What is the meaning of the prefix 'anti'?
- Before
- Against (correct)
- With, together
- Not, reversal, away, apart
Which word part refers to the study of light?
Which word part refers to the study of light?
- Spec
- Spir
- Phon
- Phot (correct)
What does the word part 'exo' mean?
What does the word part 'exo' mean?
- Before
- Both
- Outside (correct)
- Not, reversal, away, apart
What is the meaning of the word part 'mega'?
What is the meaning of the word part 'mega'?
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Which word part means 'earth'?
Which word part means 'earth'?
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What does the word part 'anthrop' refer to?
What does the word part 'anthrop' refer to?
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Which word part means 'against'?
Which word part means 'against'?
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What does the word part 'arche' signify?
What does the word part 'arche' signify?
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Study Notes
Prefixes and Word Parts
- The prefix 'anti' means 'against' or 'opposite of'.
- The word part 'phot' refers to the study of light.
- The word part 'exo' means 'outside' or 'beyond'.
- The word part 'mega' means 'large' or 'great'.
- The word part 'geo' means 'earth' or 'ground'.
- The word part 'anthrop' refers to human or mankind.
- The prefix 'anti' is an alternative word part that means 'against'.
- The word part 'arche' signifies 'ancient' or 'beginning'.
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Test your knowledge of root words and their meanings derived from Latin and Greek origins. This quiz explores the etymology and definitions of common word roots.
