Word Formation Flashcards
1
Q
Threat (n)
Verb, adj, adv
A
Threat (v)
Threated, threating ( adj)
Threateringly ( adv)
2
Q
Possibility (n)
A
(Im) Possible ( adj)
Possibly ( adv)
3
Q
Science(n)
A
Scientific ( adj)
Scientifically ( adv)
4
Q
Approval (n)
A
( dis) Approve ( verb)
Approved, approving ( adj)
Approvingly ( adv)
5
Q
Information (n)
Dis
A
Informant ( n, p)
( mis) Inform ( v)
Informative ( adj)
Informatively, informally ( adv)
6
Q
Expect ( v)
A
Expectation (n)
( un) Expectedly ( adv)
( un) Expected ( adj)
7
Q
Raise /ei/ x rise /ai/
A
Raise - transitive. The people will raise the taxes.
Rise - intransitive: the sun rises
8
Q
Shade x shadow
A
Shade: place where we go to avoid the sun
Shadow: scientific principle
9
Q
Speling 12th
A
Twelfth
