Academic Words - List 1

Front

What is the detailed examination of the elements or structure of something?

Back

Analysis

Front

What is the root that means 'up, back, against, again, throughout'?

Back

ana-

Front

What does it mean when something is not qualified or diminished in any way; total?

Back

Absolute

Front

What is the root that means 'throw'?

Back

ject

Front

What is the suffix that indicates action or process?

Back

-age

Front

What is the term for a guess or hypothesis that is not based on evidence?

Back

Conjecture

Front

What is the root that means 'between' or 'among'?

Back

inter-

Front

What is the term for a range of values or a period of time?

Back

Interval

Front

What is the suffix that means 'relating to' or 'characterized by'?

Back

-ic

Front

What is the term for a process of reasoning or logical deduction?

Back

Analysis