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
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-
1- suffix: ment
1. excitment
antonym: bummed :(
excitment: happy :: gift: present
2. government
government: house of America :: hop: jump
3. refreshment
antonym: food
synonym: soda
4. pavement
synonym: sidewalk
2-prefix: pre & post
1. poster
antonym: picture frame
poster: picture:: slobber: siliva
2. posted
posted: posting:: cat: dog
3. premade
synonym: fake
antonym: real
4. preread
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