vocabulary 1

Antonyms are...

• words that have opposite meanings

• words that have similar meanings

• words that sound the same

Synonym's are...

• words that have opposite meanings

• words that have similar meanings

• words that sound the same

Nonfiction is...

• A genre of writing that relies on facts, real events, and real people

• A genre of writing that is imaginary and made up

Fiction is...

• A genre of writing that relies on facts, real events, and real people

• A genre of writing that is imaginary and made up

Prefixes are...

• Pieces of a word that go at the beginning and change a word's meaning.

• Pieces of a word that go at the end and change a word's meaning.

Suffixes are...

• Pieces of a word that go at the beginning and change a word's meaning.

• Pieces of a word that go at the end and change a word's meaning.

"am" and "amor" are root words meaning...

• love

• hate

• flowing

• armor

flu/flux/fluc are root words that mean...

• love

• flowing

• fog

• fake

"amiable" uses the root word "am" and means...

• Full of a feeling of love for ________

• Full of a feeling of admiration for __________

• Likable, easy to get along with, friendly

• Wandering aimlessly

"Fluctuate" uses the root word "flu" and means...

• Danger

• To flow from one thing to another

• When a bird flutters around on the ground.