LA Word Work Resources

(Word Analysis)

Dictionary

This resource will help you understand definitions of words, what words mean

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Thesaurus

This resource will help you learn words that have similar meanings (synonyms) and opposite meanings (antonyms)

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Encyclopedia

This resource will help you learn more about a topic

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Glossary

This resource will help you understand definitions of words, what words mean, in your book

Homophones are words that sound the same, but a spelled different and mean different things

Synonyms are words that have the same meaning

Antonyms are words that have the opposite meaning

Prefixes are a syllable or group of syllables added to the beginning of a word or a root word stem to alter its meaning.

Suffixes are a syllable or group of syllables added to the end of a word or a root word stem to alter its meaning.