1-7 Vocabulary Roots -sub/-super

submerge (v)

• to put under water

• excellent; beyond expectation

• to lay or place something over something else

• a quantity or amount over and above what is actually needed; extra

superb (adj)

• to lay or place something over something else

• excellent; beyond expectation

• a quantity or amount over and above what is actually needed; extra

• an amount of money charged over and above what is already paid

A sea vessel that can travel under water (noun) or located below the surface of the water (adjective)

• submit

• subway

• submarine

• submerge

to give to someone so that it can be considered approved

• subside

• submit

• subway

• superior

to become less; decrease, to sink to a lower or normal level

• submit

• submerge

• subside

• superior

A system of underground trains in a city, powered by electricity

• subway

• subside

• superior

• supersonic

Greater than normal human power, size, or ability

• superior

• superhuman

• supersonic

• supervisor

of high quality, much better than others in quality

• submit

• superior

• supervisor

• supersonic

Exceeding or capable of exceeding the speed of sound waves through air

• supersonic

• submarine

• subway

• supervisor

person who is in charge of someone or something

• superb

• supersonic

• supervisor

• submit