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8/30 suffix- ment

9/13 Suffix: Pre (before) and Post (After)

9/27/10 Suffix: Dic/dict, log, and cycle (need help for definition of suffixes)

ment means an action of some sort

Pre:

1. Prefix- NOUN an affix added before a word. Antonym: Suffix. Synonym: Affix

1. Bicycle- NOUN a vehicle with 2 wheels usually worked by a chain with pedals to push to move the chain which moves the wheels. Anaology: bicycle : vehicle :: computer : resource. Clipart:

bike.jpg

1. Movement- the act of moving. NOUN.Synonym: Action

Antonym: Halt

2. Preamble- NOUN an introduction or begining sentence. Synonym: Preface. Anology: Preamble : start :: conclusion : end

2. Epicycle- NOUN a circle that goes around, without sliding out of place, over another circle, creating an epicycloid. Anology: epicycle: circle :: paper : parchment. Synonym: Mathematics



2. Pavement- paved surface. NOUN. Anology: Pavement : Sidewalk :: Book : Fiction

Synonym: Black top.

Post:

1. Posttest- NOUN a test taken after a course. Antonym: Pretest. Anology: Postest : pretest :: happy :sad

Dic/Dict:

1. Dictionary- a reference book used for defining words. Anology: dictionary : resource :: piano : instrument. Synonym: Reference.

3. Parchment- a diploma. NOUN. Anology: Parchment : Paper :: Happy : Glad

Synonym: Paper

2. Postwar- ADJECTIVE a time period after a war. Synonym: one is, after math of war. Antonym: prewar.



2. Dictaphone- a dictating machine brand (that is what my sources stated). Anology: dictaphone : machine :: dog : animal. Clipart:

garrison.jpg

4. Government- managment of politics. NOUN. Synonym: Union

Antonym: lawlesssness


Log:

1. Catalog- a record specificaly aranged, which shows descriptive material. Anology: catolog : record :: World : Earth. Synonym: list.

2. Epilogue- an ending piece included in liturature working. Anology: epilogue : literature :: seeds : apples. Synonym: Conclusion piece.