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Lesson Two English Nine
Prefix: AD
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Can you spell these assimilated adwords correctly?
1> ad + fect = (“do” something “to”) 2> ad + gressive = (“stepping” “to, toward” someone with hostile intent) 3> ad + literation = (“letters” “added to” one another in succession) 4> ad + rogant = (haughty; “claiming” privileges “to” oneself )
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Prefixes Prefix can negate a base Give base directional force
Intensify a base’s meaning
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AD - Latin To, Towards, Add to
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Try it! a magazine advertisement (vert = “turn”)
• a car’s accelerator pedal (celer = “swift”) • an abbreviated homeroom period (brev = “short”)
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Divide and Conquer Words Bases affect apparition annihilate aggression
advent aggregate advocate abbreviation Adhere Alleviate brev = short fect = do, make greg = fl ock, herd her = stick, cling lev = lift, light nihil = nothing par = appearance gress = step, go vent = come voc = voice, speak
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