-voc- / -voke- (vocare) Word Study #1 WORD PART OF THE WEEK -voc- / -voke- (vocare)
1. advocate (noun) prefix: ad-
2. vocation (noun) suffix: -ion
3. provoke (verb) prefix: pro-
4. vocabulary (noun) suffix: -ary
5. vocalist (noun) suffix = -ist
Word Study #1 -voc- / -voke- (vocare) advocate (ad·vo·cate) NOUN prefix = ad- vocation (vo·ca·tion) NOUN suffix = -ion provoke (pro·voke) VERB prefix = pro- vocabulary (vo·cab·u·lar·y) NOUN suffix = -ary vocalist (vo·cal·ist) NOUN suffix = -ist
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-voc- / -voke- (vocare) means: to call, speak or voice originated from: Latin
1. advocate (noun) Someone who speaks on behalf of another prefix: ad- = to, toward, near; against
2. vocation (noun) Job or profession suffix: -ion = action or process
3. provoke (verb) caused a feeling or action prefix: pro- = for; forward
4. vocabulary (noun) a list of words suffix: -ary = indicates a noun
5. vocalist (noun) A person who sings suffix: -ist = a person who practices something
Word Study #1 -voc- / -voke- (vocare) means to call, speak or voicetime (Latin origins) advocate (noun) = Someone who speaks on behalf of another prefix = ad- = to, toward, near; against vocation (noun) = Job or profession suffix: -ion = action or process provoke (verb) = caused a feeling or action prefix: pro- = for; forward vocabulary (noun) = a list of words suffix: -ary = written vocalist (noun) = A person who sings suffix: -ist = without
Word Study #1 -voc- / -voke- (vocare) advocate (ad·vo·cate) NOUN prefix = ad- vocation (vo·ca·tion) NOUN suffix = -ion provoke (pro·voke) VERB prefix = pro- vocabulary (vo·cab·u·lar·y) NOUN suffix = -ary vocalist (vo·cal·ist) NOUN suffix = -ist