Context Clues Exam #3.2

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What does the word 'portable' mean?

Back

Can be carried

Front

Which of the following is NOT a prefix? - post-, hypo-, mega-, -ly

Back

-ly

Front

What does 'transcription' mean?

Back

To write down

Front

Which word means 'move forward'? - Corrosive, Decrease, Advance, Devastated

Back

Advance

Front

If 'pseudo' means false and 'nym' means name, what does 'pseudonym' mean?

Back

Fake name

Front

What is a prefix?

Back

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

Front

What does the prefix 'post-' mean?

Back

After

Front

What does the prefix 'hypo-' mean?

Back

Under or below

Front

What does the prefix 'mega-' mean?

Back

Large or great

Front

What is a suffix?

Back

A group of letters added to the end of a word to change its meaning.