Vocabulary Drill - Word Parts II Flashcards
1
Q
word parts
A
- Determine meaning of words by analyzing their parts.
- Examples:
- Impromptu ……”prompt” lies inside
- So if you know that prompt means “without delay” then “impromptu” must mean “without preparation”
- Incredulity…..related to incredible?
- Incredible means “unbelievable” so “incredulity” means “disbelief “or “doubt”