Related Words

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What are related words?

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Related words are words that have a connection in meaning, form, or usage.

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Give an example of a pair of related words.

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'biology' and 'biologist' are related because a biologist studies biology.

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What does 'descend' mean?

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To move downward.

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What does 'descent' mean?

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The act of moving downward.

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Are 'immature' and 'improper' related words?

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No, they have different meanings.

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What is a synonym for 'remember'?

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Recall.

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What is a prefix?

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

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What does 'preheat' mean?

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To heat an oven to a desired temperature before cooking.

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What is the relationship between 'void' and 'voided'?

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'Void' means empty, and 'voided' means made empty or canceled.

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What is the meaning of 'unclear'?

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Not easy to see, hear, or understand.