Prefix inter- Practice

Front

Root Word: national

Back

(adjective) related to a country

Front

Root Word: action

Back

(noun) something that is done

Front

Root Word: section

Back

(noun) part of a larger thing

Front

intercede

Back

intercede: (verb) to try to help settle an argument between people

The teacher had to intercede when two friends got into an argument during lunch break.

Front

international

Back

(adjective) between or among countries

She is an international traveler, as she's visited countries all over the world.

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interaction

Back

(noun) something that is done between or among people or things

Pedro had an exciting, once-in-a-lifetime interaction with his favorite baseball player when he met him at a game last week.

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intersection

Back

(noun) the place where parts come together

My father got into a car accident after someone ran a red light at a busy intersection.

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intercept

Back

(verb) to take something while it’s between its starting point and destination

The opposing player was able to intercept the football and run down the field for a touchdown.