Week #1


Suffix-ment

Def-an action, process, or act of a specified kind:



  • Dissapointment- Dissapointment:Sad::Happiness:Glad, Ant-Happiness,POS-Noun
  • Entertainment- Syn-showbiz,Ant-boredom,POS-Noun
  • Abondonment- Ant-togtherness,Analogy: abondenment:togtherness::mournful:joyous
  • Amazement- Syn-surprised,Picture- external image 22145-Clipart-Illustration-Of-A-Yellow-Emoticon-Face-With-A-Surprised-Expression-And-Bangs.jpg

Source=dummies.com, thefreedictionary.com, clipartof.com, synonym.com


Week #2

Prefix- pre- & post-

Pre- before
Post- after

  • Pre-k [pre-kindergarten]-Ant-high school, Analogy- Pre-K:4 year olds::high school: 16 year olds, POS-noun
  • Premature- Ant-timely, Syn- early, POS- adjective
  • Post-meridian-Syn-P.M, Analogy- Post-meridian:P.M::Ante-meridian:A.M, POS-noun
  • Post-war-Ant- pre-war, POS-adjective


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Week #3external image 9910_08_5205---Bicycle-by-the-sea_web.jpg?&k=Bicycle+by+the+sea

Root words- Dic/dict, log, cycle

Cycle-circle/wheel,bicycle/motorcycle/etc.Log-word,thougt,listDic/Dict-speak

  • Bicycle: POS-noun, Analogy-bicycle:2::car:4
  • Cycled: POS-verb,Analogy-cycled:-ed::cycling:-ing, Syn-pedaled

  • Catalog:POS-noun,Analogy-catalog:online::store:in-person
  • Dialogue:POS-noun,Analogy-dialogue:say::movement:do, Syn- script
  • Dictator:POS-noun,Analogy-dictator:Hitler::president:Roosevelt external image zq-OckqS1v3zQ8Z8mFhqWUPnyisAsPCek8NRBJjpBuG6VeprrPOwdYM1A0Ugils7GxI0_TszWcHs5UsfSO6teswjuu6Ei41IbJ8LRRSY-5F11FzFFNYO0Onk4GmeKEHdhXjrFeumVg
  • Dictionary:POS-noun,Analogy-dictionary:thesaurus::The Vampire diaries: Twilight