S2 vocab set 16 Flashcards
What does the root base ‘hype, hyper’ mean?
over, excessive, exaggerated, to an extreme
what’s over excessive , exaggerated to an extreme Root base?
hype, hyper
What does the prefix ‘ex’ mean?
from, out
from out’s prefix?
ex
What does the root ‘chrondr’ refer to?
breastplate
Breastplate’s Root base name and how to spell it?
chrondr
What does the root ‘bol’ mean?
throw
throw’s Root how to spell it
bol
What does the suffix ‘iac’ signify?
one who
what’s one , who’s suffix?
iac
What does the suffix ‘tend’ mean?
to stretch
what is to stretch suffix
tend
What is the definition of ‘hyperactive’?
(adjective) overactive; abnormally restless or fidgety.
What is the word for being overactive and abnormally restless or fidgety and how do you spell it?
hyperactive
What is ‘hyperbole’?
(noun) extreme statement made for effect.
what is the word for an extreme statement made for an effect and how do u spell it?
hyperbole
What does ‘hypersensitive’ mean?
(adjective) easily stimulated, excited / easily hurt emotionally.
what’s the word for someone being able to get hurt easily
hypersensitive
What is a ‘hypochondriac’?
(noun) a person who suffers from imaginary ailments.
What does ‘hyperextend’ mean?
(verb) to stretch the angle between bones and joints greater than normal.