Context Clues/Prefixes/Suffixes Jeopardy
SEGREGATION based on race, ethnicity, or sex is discriminatory and should be outlawed.
SEGREGATION based on race, ethnicity, or sex is discriminatory and should be outlawed.
separation
There is great DISPARITY between rich and poor.
There is great DISPARITY between rich and poor.
difference
Don’t feel ABASHED when you make a mistake.
Don’t feel ABASHED when you make a mistake.
embarrassed
I am SUBORDINATE to the president and must follow his orders.
I am SUBORDINATE to the president and must follow his orders.
beneath
The company EXPLOITED the workers because they were only paid $1.00 per hour for their labors.
The company EXPLOITED the workers because they were only paid $1.00 per hour for their labors.
took advantage of
Put on an INTREPID face and meet your fears head on.
Put on an INTREPID face and meet your fears head on.
brave
Mother Theresa was ALTRUISTIC. She was always helping others.
Mother Theresa was ALTRUISTIC. She was always helping others.
unselfish
The young boy is ADROIT. He can figure out just about any game.
The young boy is ADROIT. He can figure out just about any game.
skillful
The weather in Missouri is CAPRICIOUS. One day it is 90 degrees; the next day it snows.
The weather in Missouri is CAPRICIOUS. One day it is 90 degrees; the next day it snows.
unpredictable
I hope we can reach an AMICABLE agreement. I don’t like to fight.
I hope we can reach an AMICABLE agreement. I don’t like to fight.
peaceful
What suffix do you need to add to the word 'travel' in order to make it mean 'person who travels'?
What suffix do you need to add to the word 'travel' in order to make it mean 'person who travels'?
-er (traveler)
What prefix would you add to the word 'agree' to make it mean the opposite?
What prefix would you add to the word 'agree' to make it mean the opposite?
dis- (disagree)
What suffix would you add to the word 'fear' to make it mean 'without fear'?
What suffix would you add to the word 'fear' to make it mean 'without fear'?
-less (fearless)
How do the prefixes im-, in-, non-, and un- change the meaning of words?
How do the prefixes im-, in-, non-, and un- change the meaning of words?
They mean 'not.' Example: imperfect = not perfect
The word that suffixes and prefixes modify is called the _______.
The word that suffixes and prefixes modify is called the _______.
root word
Lil Wayne is EXUBERANT. He gets the crowd excited.
Lil Wayne is EXUBERANT. He gets the crowd excited.
enthusiastic
Some people might think Lil Wayne is a rapping NOVICE. They think he should take some rapping classes.
Some people might think Lil Wayne is a rapping NOVICE. They think he should take some rapping classes.
beginner
'You had a lot of crooks tryna steal your heart. Never really had luck, couldn't ever figure out how to love.' Lil Wayne's lyrics are AMATORY.
'You had a lot of crooks tryna steal your heart. Never really had luck, couldn't ever figure out how to love.' Lil Wayne's lyrics are AMATORY.
romantic
Lil Wayne's crazy outfits and face tattoos might lead some people to think that he is ECCENTRIC.
Lil Wayne's crazy outfits and face tattoos might lead some people to think that he is ECCENTRIC.
crazy, strange
On stage, Lil Wayne sometimes looks ELATED, like there is nowhere else he'd rather be.
On stage, Lil Wayne sometimes looks ELATED, like there is nowhere else he'd rather be.
extremely happy
The Florida vs. UCLA game should be interesting. Both teams are ADEPT.
The Florida vs. UCLA game should be interesting. Both teams are ADEPT.
good, skillful
Arizona will probably beat SDSU, because they have a better record. They will be a tough ADVERSARY.
Arizona will probably beat SDSU, because they have a better record. They will be a tough ADVERSARY.
opponent
Dayton vs. Stanford might be a close game. Both teams COVET the title.
Dayton vs. Stanford might be a close game. Both teams COVET the title.
want
If your team doesn't make it to the Elite 8, please try not to be too HOSTILE. Some fans go too far and end up getting into fights.
If your team doesn't make it to the Elite 8, please try not to be too HOSTILE. Some fans go too far and end up getting into fights.
angry
Once Syracuse lost, his bracket was totally ANNIHILATED. There was nothing he could do to save it.
Once Syracuse lost, his bracket was totally ANNIHILATED. There was nothing he could do to save it.
destroyed
Anyone who plays Lafayette gets DISCOMBOBULATED by our amazing loud crowd. We apologize for nothing!
Anyone who plays Lafayette gets DISCOMBOBULATED by our amazing loud crowd. We apologize for nothing!
messed up, thrown off
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