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8/31/10 Suffix=ment means=a suffix of nouns denoting an action

1. excitment: adjective excitment: calm excitment: determined/happy 2.government: noun government: bottom in America:: Winter: Summer government: top in America 3.refreshment: noun refreshment: food refreshment: drink:: present: gift 4.pavement: noun pavement: sidewalk pavement: grass

9/13/10 Prefix= pre & post means: Pre= A prefix originally in loanwords from Latin, meaning before. Post= A prefix meaning "behind" "after" "later."

1. poster: poster: picture poster: frame //2. posted:// //posted: posting :: winter: summer// //posted: already did post// //3. premade:// //premade: made again// //premade: freshly made// 4. preread: preread: read again:: gift: present preread: read for the first time

09/27/10 Root= dic, cycle and log means= dic: speak, talk log: from greek meaning "word." cycle: the order in which something goes

1. dictionary:noun dictionary: thesaurus:: winter: spring 2. dictator: noun dictator: president:: present: gift 3. recycle: verb recycle: waste:: winter: spring 4. unicycle: noun unicycle: bicycle:: winter: spring 5. dialogue: verb dialog: say nothing:: winter: spring 6. prologue: noun prologe: epologue:: winter: spring

SAT Study Page 1. suffix- 2. prefix- 3. root-
 * ment || pre& post || dic, cycle & log ||
 * excit__ment__ || __post__er || __dic__tionary ||
 * govern__ment__ || __post__ed || __dic__tator ||
 * refresh__ment__ || __pre__made || re__cycle__ ||
 * pav__ment__ || __pre__read || uni__cycle__ ||
 * ||  || dia__log__ue ||
 * ||  || pro__log__ue ||

1- suffix: ment 1. excit__ment__ antonym: bummed :( excitment: happy :: gift: present

2. govern__ment__ government: house of America :: hop: jump

3. refresh__ment__ antonym: food synonym: soda

4. pave__ment__ synonym: sidewalk

2-prefix: pre & post 1. __post__er antonym: picture frame poster: picture:: slobber: siliva

2. __post__ed posted: posting:: cat: dog

3. __pre__made synonym: fake antonym: real

4. __pre__read synonym: read again

3- root: dic, cycle & log 1. dictionary antonym: chapter book dictionary: thesaurus:: hot: cold

2. dictator dictator: leader:: cat: feline

3. recycle synonym: reuse antonym: waste

4. unicycle synonym: one - wheeled bike

5. dialogue antonym: silence dialogue: talking:: dog: kanine

6. prologue prologue: car:: present: gift