Prefixes, I: Mcgraw Hill Vocabulary Grades 6-8

Front

What does the prefix 'im-' typically indicate?

Back

The prefix 'im-' often indicates negation or the opposite of something, as in 'improper' (not proper).

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Front

Define 'improper'.

Back

Not suited to needs or circumstances; inappropriate.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Front

What does 'impassable' mean?

Back

Cannot travel over or through; blocked; impenetrable.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Front

What is the meaning of 'overdue'?

Back

Late; past the return date.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Front

Define 'inaudible'.

Back

Incapable of being heard.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Front

What is an 'aftereffect'?

Back

An effect following a cause after a delay; a delayed result.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Front

What does the prefix 'over-' signify?

Back

The prefix 'over-' often indicates excess or too much, as in 'overbearing' (excessively controlling).

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Front

Define 'indecision'.

Back

The inability to make a decision quickly; uncertainty.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Front

What does 'overbearing' mean?

Back

Excessively controlling or domineering.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Front

What is the meaning of 'interstellar'?

Back

Relating to or situated between stars.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A