Roots 11

What does the prefix "circum-" mean?

• around

• before, in front of

• after

• in, into; not

What does the prefix "de-" mean?

• around

• before, in front of

• from, away, down, apart; not

• after

What does the prefix "in-" mean?

• from, away, down, apart; not

• in, into; not

• around

• after

What does the prefix "post-" mean?

• before, in front of

• around

• after

• in, into; not

What does the prefix "pre-" mean?

• in, into; not

• from, away, down, apart; not

• after

• before, in front of

What does the root "scrib(e)" mean?

• write, written

• after

• an action or process; state, quality, act

• before, in front of

What does the root "script" mean?

• in, into; not

• an action or process; state, quality, act

• from, away, down, apart; not

• write, written

What does the suffix "-ion" mean?

• write, written

• around

• an action or process; state, quality, act

• before, in front of

What is the definition of the word "circumscribe"?

• a written order for medicine

• to draw around; to encircle

• to represent with words or pictures

• an engraving on a coin or other object

What is the definition of the word "describe"?

• to represent with words or pictures

• an engraving on a coin or other object

• a written order for medicine

• an addition to an already completed letter, article, or book