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craiczarry

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on: Jun 27, 2018
The suffix -lexia means ________, word, or phrase.
 
  A) speech
  B) thought
  C) diction
  D) idea

Question 2

What is the meaning of the suffix -kinesis?
 
  A) kill
  B) motion
  C) discharge
  D) distract


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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C
Explanation: C) The suffix -lexia refers to written communication and can literally mean diction, word, or phrase.

Answer to Question 2

B
Explanation: A) The suffix -cide means kill.
B) Correct.
C) The suffix -rrhea means discharge.
D) There is no suffix meaning distract.


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