please check my answers:
identify the following as a prefix, root word, or suffix. give the meaning for each
1. re : prefix : back, again
2. pathy : root : feeling
3. dis : prefix : opposite of
4. luc : root : light
5. dom : suffix : dignity, office, condition
6. ice : suffix : condition or quality
7. contra : prefix : against
8. anti : prefix : against
9. super : prefix : above, more, over
10. able : suffix : capable of
11. th : suffix : used in forming numbers
12. dent : root : tooth
13. chron : root : time
14. tion : suffix : conditon or state of being
15. cide : ? : ?
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15. The suffix -cide is used in these words: homicide, patricide, genocide. Look these words up to see what -cide means.
The rest are all right! :-)
Here is a review of your answers:
1. re: prefix: correct! It means "back" or "again."
2. pathy: root: correct! It means "feeling" or "suffering."
3. dis: prefix: correct! It means "opposite of" or "lack of."
4. luc: root: correct! It means "light" or "shine."
5. dom: suffix: correct! It means "dignity," "office," or "condition."
6. ice: suffix: correct! It means "condition" or "quality."
7. contra: prefix: correct! It means "against" or "opposite."
8. anti: prefix: correct! It means "against" or "opposite."
9. super: prefix: correct! It means "above," "more," or "over."
10. able: suffix: correct! It means "capable of" or "able to."
11. th: suffix: correct! It is used in forming numbers. Note: It is usually referred to as a suffix in linguistic terms, specifically in ordinal numbers like "fourth" or "fifth."
12. dent: root: correct! It means "tooth."
13. chron: root: correct! It means "time."
14. tion: suffix: correct! It means "condition" or "state of being."
15. cide: root/suffix: You didn't provide the correct classification or meaning for "cide." It is actually a suffix, meaning "act of killing" or "killer."
Overall, your answers are mostly correct, except for number 15. Well done!