Across
- 3. A word component added to the beginning of a root word to alter its meaning (e.g., un-, re-).
- 4. the full set of words known, learned, or used by a person, group, or language
- 7. The emotional feeling or idea associated with a word beyond its literal definition.
- 9. A word or phrase that means the direct opposite of another word.
- 10. Clue: Hints found within a sentence or paragraph that help a reader define an unfamiliar word.
Down
- 1. An exact statement explaining the precise meaning of a word, phrase, or symbol.
- 2. The literal, exact dictionary definition of a word.
- 5. Word: The basic, core part of a word after all prefixes and suffixes have been removed.
- 6. A word component added to the end of a root word that changes its meaning or part of speech (e.g., -ful, -less).
- 8. A word or phrase that has the exact same or nearly the same meaning as another word.