Word Study Practice Flashcardizz #2: mid-, -ic, -al

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What is a prefix?

Back

A prefix is a group of letters added to the beginning of a word.

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What does the suffix '-ic' mean?

Back

'-ic' means characteristics of or pertaining to.

Front

What is the meaning of the word 'accidental'?

Back

'Accidental' means of accident.

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Which word uses the suffix '-ic' in the same way as 'artistic'?

Back

The word 'scientific' uses the suffix '-ic' in the same way.

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What does the prefix 'mid-' mean?

Back

The prefix 'mid-' means middle.

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What is a suffix?

Back

A suffix is a group of letters added to the end of a word.

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Give an example of a word with the prefix 'mid-'.

Back

An example is 'midday'.

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What does the suffix '-al' indicate?

Back

The suffix '-al' indicates relating to or characterized by.

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Provide an example of a word with the suffix '-al'.

Back

An example is 'personal'.

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What is the difference between a prefix and a suffix?

Back

A prefix is added to the beginning of a word, while a suffix is added to the end.