Prefix Study Final Test Review

What is the meaning of the prefix anti- when added to a base or root word?

• With
• Away from
• Against or opposite of
• Before

Among the following words, which one best describes someone who does not like to spend time with others?

• Antimatter
• Antisocial
• Antifungal
• Antistatic

In the sentence 'Natalie was being antisocial at the party, standing in a corner by herself and not talking to anyone,' what does the word 'antisocial' imply?

• Against the society
• Social and friendly
• Opposite of social behaviors
• Supporting social causes

What is the definition of the prefix de- when used before a base or root word?

• Undo, lessen, or take or move away
• With
• Around
• Before

Which word from the list below can the prefix anti- be added to?

• Place
• Note
• Book
• Cavity

When the town set a date to destruct the old, unused factory to make room for the new housing complex, what does the word 'destruct' mean in that context?

• To construct
• To take apart
• To build
• To clean

In the sentence 'Jocelyn only drank decaffeinated soda because she didn't like the effects caffeine had on her body,' what does the word 'decaffeinated' signify?

• Still containing caffeine
• Free from caffeine
• Reacting to caffeine
• Producing caffeine

What does the term 'deselect' mean in the sentence 'Make sure you deselect any items from your online shopping list that you no longer need'?

• To select
• To reselect
• To add to selection
• To remove from selection

Exploring the word 'anticlimactic,' what does the prefix 'anti-' suggest about the climax?

• Climactic end
• Opposite of a climactic event
• Intense climax
• Anticipation of a climax

What does the prefix 'non-' mean?

• To make something better
• To stop something
• To change the meaning of a word
• To describe something as good