Aparlang vocabulary: Word Parts and Reference Resources
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Using a Prefix to Determine Meaning
Read the sentence and study the table.
The women's club held fundraisers on a semiannual
basis.
Based on the definition of the prefix, what does the
underlined word mean?
O once a year
O twice a year
Prefix
O twice a month
O
every other year
Meaning
half in value;
happening once
halfway through a
specific time
period
semi-