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Break Big Words Into Meaningful Parts

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Instructions: For each word below, write the word's parts, what you think each part means, and then your best guess at what the whole word means. A couple of words also have a short question — read the sentence and answer it in your own words.
  1. 1. kindness

  2. 2. fearless

  3. 3. reconnect

  4. 4. accomplishment

  5. 5. uncomfortable

  6. 6. disagreement

  7. 7. independence

    A) She showed her independence by making her own lunch and finishing her homework without help.
    B) The team celebrated their independence by losing every game this season.

  8. 8. misunderstanding

    The two friends had a __________________ about what time to meet, but they talked it out and laughed about it afterward.

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