Thursday, September 15, 2016

AFFIXES

The word stem dict- (meaning "to speak") 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.

3 comments:

Daryl Schaeffer said...

Dictate - to say or read (something) aloud for another person to transcribe or for a machine to record.

The president dictated the letter to his secretary.

LaraENG155 said...

dictionary: a book that consists of definition, meaning, and usage of words or vocabulary in alphabetical order.

Oxford Advanced learner's dictionary is an essential text for students taking ENGL 155 through Athabasca University.

LinelleR said...

Dictator - a ruler with total power over a country, typically one who has obtained power by force.

One of the most famous dictators of our time is Adolf Hitler.