Word Part Basics
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nelsoncj Plus on April 21, 2012
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The meanings and features of word parts.
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6 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 prefix | a group of letters placed at the beginning of a word to change its meaning |
| root | a group of letters that gives a word meaning |
| suffix | a group of letters added to the end of the word that changes the part of speech or the function of a word |
| prefixes, roots, suffixes | words may have more than one of each of these word parts |
| root | all words have one or more of this word part |
| prefixes, suffixes | words may or may not have these word parts |
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