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Thursday, August 4, 2016
AFFIXES
The word stem -auto- (meaning "self") occurs in many words. 1. Add an affix to this stem to make another word. 2. Explain the meaning of the word and use it in a complete sentence. Each participant should add a different word to the list.
7 comments:
GeorgeOEngl155
said...
1. Automobile 2. Auto is derived from Greek (meaning self) and mobile is derived from Latin (meaning movable). So basically an automobile is a self-moving object. It's the fancy way of saying "car".
Lord Melbridge liked his chauffeur to take him out for Sunday drives in his large automobile.
7 comments:
1. Automobile
2. Auto is derived from Greek (meaning self) and mobile is derived from Latin (meaning movable). So basically an automobile is a self-moving object. It's the fancy way of saying "car".
Lord Melbridge liked his chauffeur to take him out for Sunday drives in his large automobile.
1.autopsy
2. A formal autopsy is still needed for the judge to find out what got the victim killed.
1.autopsy
2. A formal autopsy is still needed for the judge to find out what got the victim killed.
1.autopsy
2. A formal autopsy is still needed for the judge to find out what got the victim killed.
Sorry just cant get my name correct..
Autocratic
Donald Trump wants to be an autocratic president.
Autograph: a person's own signature
I collect autographs of famous movie stars.
Well done, George and HJL.
Zheng and Daryl, you have not explained the meaning of the word.
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