Word Work List #7 Review

What is the meaning of the prefix "sub-"?

• around

• under; below

• related to

• about; knowing

What is the meaning of the root "mar"?

• quality

• place; setting

• water

• sea

What is the meaning of the suffix "-ist"?

• one who

• fight

• back; again

• place where

Based on the meaning of the suffix “-ant”, what does the word “accountant” mean?

• having the quality of an account

• under the water in a boat

• one who manages an account

• the act of an account

Which of the following words contains a suffix that means “having the quality of”?

• geologist

• gracious

• grace

• pugalist

Based on what you know about the suffix “-arium”, what does the word “terrarium” mean?

• a place for small animals or plants to live when taken out of their natural habitat

• one who houses animals or plants

• a person who likes animals or plants

• underwater plants and animals

Based on what you know about the prefix "sub" and the root word "marine", what does the word "submarine" mean?

• a vessel that has yet to be created

• an above water vessel used for traveling around the sea

• an underwater vessel used for traveling through the sea

• a vessel in the air used to track underwater movement

Which of the following words contains a suffix that means "like; related to"?

• vaccine

• aqua

• normalized

• pugilist

Choose the correct vocabulary word to complete the sentence. Zerah screamed, "The trash in the trash bin is ______ and smells like rotten fish."

Choose the correct vocabulary word to complete the sentence. The __________ lava lamp was simply beautiful, because of the swarming colors.