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Example Question #21 : Synonyms: Suffixes
Choose the answer that most closely matches the word in capital letters.
PESTICIDE
Possible Answers:
Insect feeder
Insect killer
Insect tracker
Rat feeder
Rat tracker
Correct answer:
Insect killer
Explanation:
The suffix "-cide" means related to killing and the prefix "pest-" means related to pests, such as insects or rats. In this instance, since there is no option for “rat killer” the correct answer is “insect killer.”
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