Prefix de- Which Word

What word describes when you are feeling very sad?

• decode

• decay

• deduct

• dejected

What word describes what an adult might do when he or she has money taken out of a paycheck for future savings?

• decode

• decay

• deject

• deduct

What word describes the breaking down of living things after they die?

• decay

• decode

• depress

• dejected

What prefix means down or out?

• dis-

• com-

• pre-

• de-

What word names what you do when you push down on something?

• depress

• deject

• decline

• deport

What word describes a change in temperature when it goes down?

• decrease

• decay

• decode

• deport

What word describes what happens to a person when he or she is forced to leave the country?

• decreased

• dejected

• deport

• depress

What word describes the slope of a mountain as you ski down it?

• deduct

• decline

• deject

• decay

What word describes the act of breaking down words into parts to read?

• deject

• decrease

• decode

• deport