Week 15 Prefix/Vocab Review ("de-")

Front

Hilda plans to ______ the money she earns this summer in a savings account.

Back

deposit

Front

He was so self-confident that no criticism could _____ his ego.

Back

deflate

Front

Joanie's conversation was so _______

Back

desultory

Front

Toxic chemicals are _____ to the environment.

Back

detrimental

Front

She tactfully _____ his request to loan her class notes.

Back

declined

Front

When he saw the bear, he quickly turned and began to ______ the mountain.

Back

descend

Front

Lower in quality, rank, or dignity

Back

debase

Front

Downward slope; to refuse politely, to turn down

Back

decline

Front

Subtract or take away from a total amount

Back

deduct

Front

Release air/gas from a container; reduce confidence or certainty.

Back

deflate