Prefixes, Suffixes, and Roots Unit 7
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readinglady on April 12, 2012
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 pro | in favor of |
| promote | Successful political candidates need to ______________ not only an agenda, but also themselves as individuals. |
| promote | to encourage the sales, acceptance, etc., of (a product), especially through advertising or other publicity. |
| progress | a movement toward a further or higher stage |
| re | back; again |
| to schedule a second match for or between | rematch |
| reclaim | to claim again |
| revive | to restore to life or consciousness |
| rematch | The former boxing champion demanded a _____________ in an attempt to reclaim his championship belt. |
| ary, ery, ory | reating to, quality, place where |
| place where words are defined | dictionary |
| quality of courage | bravery |
| dictionary | Effective readers know that when they encounter an unfamiliar word they should consult a _____________ to find its meaning. |
| bravery | While many skills are beneficial for soldiers, ____________ may be the most critical for survival. |
| mit; miss | to send |
| submit | If you would like to be considered for the job, you must ____________ a resume to the office before Monday. |
| omit | An effective analysis paper _______________ any unnecessary information that may detract from the critical argument established in the essay. |
| mission | Navy Seals are sent on dangerous and often top secret __________ across the world. |
| missiles | The use of _______________ severly limited the necessity of hand to hand combat. |
| ile | relating to; suited for; capable of |
| capable of losing one's memory | senile |
| relating to someone who is young | juvenile |
| senile | It is unfortunate that when people get older some tend to lose mental capacities and become ______________ . |
| juvenile | One of the fastest growing segments of the literary world is the young adult or ___________ realm, that caters specifically to younger readers. |
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