Pro and Anti/Retro Vocabulary Practice

This prefix means, "backward" or "back."

(No need to capitalize your answer.)

to forward a complain, objection, or display of unwillingness

• probable

• antidote

• protest

• proceed

a substance that works against stomach acid

• antacid

• antidote

• antihistamine

• antibacterial

True or False: The prefix, "pro," means "for, in favor of, forward, positive."

• True

• False

My mom gave me some _____ hand sanitizer since there was no soap at the picnic to wash our hands.

(Hint: anti- is part of your answer.)

My doctor wanted me to take medicines that had _____ to help calm my allergic reaction.

• antidote

• antonym

• antacid

• antihistamine

Who am I?

I am the word that means, "to cause to move forward."

I received a job ___ at the end of last school year! I am now a team leader and department leader.

• prolong

• promotion

• probable

• projectile

the act of looking forward in anticipation of something to come

• propel

• probable

• prospect

• none of the above

goes back to a prior time

• retrofit

• retrospective

• retroactive

• antidote