Question

match the prefixes with their definitions. match term definition de- a) not dis- b) in en- c) away question 2 (multiple choice worth 2 points) (04 02r mc) using your knowledge of prefixes and suffixes, identify the following words meaning. the root of the word ineloquence is loquo, which means \to speak.\ using your knowledge of affixes, which of the following best defines ineloquence?

Explanation:

Prefix "De -" often means away, "Dis -" means not, and "En -" can mean in. For "ineloquence", "in -" is a prefix meaning not, and combined with root "loqu(o)" (to speak), it means not being able to speak well.

Answer:

De -: C) Away
Dis -: A) Not
En -: B) In
Question 2: The word "ineloquence" means the state of being unable to speak well due to the "in -" prefix (not) and "loqu(o)" root (to speak).