Week of 8/30

Suffix=ment

definition= how you feel

excitement - syn. tumult ant. disappointment part of speech: noun

movement - syn. locomotion ant. halt part of speech:noun

agreement - syn. bargain ant. disagree part of speech:noun

adjustment - syn. straighten ant. destruct part of speech:noun

assortment - syn. variety ant. homogeneous part of speech:noun

Week of 9/13

suffix =pre and post

pre = before

post = after

PRE

preschool = analogy: preschool: pre-k :: warm: hot syn: pre-k

preheat = analogy: preheat: microwave:: cool: cold syn: microwave

pretend = analogy: pretend: make believe:: apple: banana syn: make believe

preview = analogy: preview: take in:: peas: green beans syn: take in

POST

postcard = syn: picture card ant: speech

postbag = syn: mailbag analogy: postbag:mailbag::happy:glad

postattack = syn:onslaught analogy: postbag: onslaught:: sad: upset

postarrest = syn:apprehend analogy: postarrest: apprehend:: up: down

Week of 9/27

dic/dict = speak

dictionary = analogy: dictionary:reference::large:big syn: vocabulary noun

dictator = analogy:dictator:ruler::small:short syn. mogul noun

Cycle = circle or wheel

Bicycle = analogy: two-wheeler:bicycle::pen:write syn: tandem noun

motorcycle = analogy: minibike:motorcycle::wood:fire syn: chopper noun

Log = word,speech,speak

logic = analogy: logic:thesis::rich:money syn: induction noun

logjam = analogy: logjam:reprieve::gas:car syn: interval noun

Sub = beneath

submarine = analogy: sumbarine:turtle::car:bird part of speech: noun : resource, www.navel-technology.com

sublease = analogy: sublease:house::teacher:classroom part of speech: noun :Leases2go.com

Super

Great

superhero = analogy: superhero:bird::runner:dog part of speech: noun gentlehugs.wordpress.com

superintendent = analogy: superintendent:office::manager:store part of speech: noun umasd.org

Tele

Distant

telephone = analogy: telephone::computer:cell phone: walkie-talkie part of speech: noun users.utu.fi

telegram = analogy: telegram:e-mail::letter:postcard part of speech: noun propnomicon.blogspot.com

Trac/Tract

To pull

Attract = analogy: attract:wagon::car:go away part of speech: verb classbrain.com

Traction = analogy: traction:marker::paper:crayon part of speech: noun morecoloringpages.com

Ion

to do back

Reaction = analogy: reaction:owl::bear:frightening part of speech:noun bite.ca

Action = analogy: action:cheetah:lazy:sloth part of speech: noun uwyo.edu

Ive

condition

Creative = analogy: creative:mural::uncreative:ordinary part of speech: adjective agapetile.com

Talkative = analogy: talkative:detention::quiet:reward part of speech: adjective marcellous.wordpress.com