WorksheetsPrefixes, Roots, Suffixes, and Words
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Word: convent
A type of religious house where a community of nuns reside
A place where monks gather for meditation
A school for religious education
A hospital run by religious organizations
Suffix: -ile
like, of, relating to
not related to
a type of food
a measure of distance
Prefix: circum-
What does it mean?around
through
under
over
Word: circumvent
to go around; to bypass restrictions
to confront directly
to complicate a situation
to enhance a process
Word: rejuvenate
to make someone feel tired
to bring back to youthful strength or appearance
to change something completely
to make something less effective
Word: juvenile
youthful or childish; immature
old or wise; experienced
playful or fun-loving; carefree
serious or solemn; mature
Word: convention
a formal agreement between countries
a gathering or assembly of people with a common interest
a set of rules for behavior
a type of traditional ceremony
Prefix: con-
What does it mean?against
with, together
before
after
Root: vene/vent
to go
to come
to leave
to stay
Word: intervention
the action of coming between; act of interceding
a process of elimination
a method of persuasion
a form of communication
Prefix: inter-
within, inside
between, among
after, behind
before, in front
Prefix: re-
forward, once
back, again
never, not
before, prior
Suffix: -ive
tending to or performing
not related to action
indicating a state of being
pertaining to a location
Word: circumvention
A process of following rules strictly
The act of avoiding responsibilities
Process of going around; the act of bypassing restrictions
A method of enhancing productivity
Suffix: -ate
to create or produce
to make, to act; one who, that which
to destroy or eliminate
to observe or witness
Word: convene
to meet together; assemble
to argue or debate
to separate or divide
to ignore or dismiss
Word: intervene
to come between; to intercede
to withdraw from a situation
to create a barrier
to observe without participating
Word: circumventive
tending to go around; tending to bypass restrictions
a term used to describe something that is straightforward
a word that means to complicate matters
a synonym for direct
Root: juven
old
young
ancient
mature
Suffix: -ion
a state or quality
a type of animal
an action or process
a physical object
