sub- and super-/sur- Flashcards
not fully aware; occurring below your level of thinking and awareness
subconscious
under the skin
subcutaneous
to bring under control
subdue
below the freezing point
subfreezing
to water something from under the ground
subirrigate
too put under someone else’s control
subject (verb)
a watercraft that stays under water
submarine
to put under water
submerge
a person who is under someone else in rank or importance
subordinate
a passageway under the ground; an electric underground railway
subway
splendid; excellent; beyond the expected
superb
to lay or place something over something else
superimpose
a person with the highest power, power above everyone else’s
superintendent
Chehalis School District Superindendent
Ed Rothlin
above average in quality; excellent
superior
a person who stands over or above someone in rank; a manager in charge of someone else
supervisor
beyond what is real or believable; bizarre
surreal
an amount of money (charge) over and above what is already being paid
surcharge
a quantity or amount over and above what is actually needed; extra
surplus
something that is beyond what is expected
surprise
an extra tax beyond the normal tax
surtax
