6th. Grade Spelling List No. 29

PREFIXES The prefix trans- means "across, beyond."

1. transcend to go beyond or above; to exceed v.

2. translate to put in a different language v.

3. transfuse to pour in or spread through v.

4. transfigure to change in form or appearance v.

5. transition a passing from one state, subject, place to another n.

6. transport to carry from one place to another v.

7. transcontinental across a continent adj.

8. epidermis the outer layer of skin n.

9 epidemic a widespread disease n.

10. epitaph a short tribute to a dead person; an inscription on a tomb n.

11. epitome an ideal representative n.

12. epilogue a closing section added to a story or play n.

13. episode a happening in real life or in a story n.

SUFFIXES The suffix -ous means "having the quality of."

14. studious thoughtful; diligent in studies adj.

15. bounteous plentiful; generous adj.

16. mischievous full of trickery; fun-loving adj.

17. courageous fearless; brave adj.

18. mysterious puzzling; secret adj.

19. furious violent; full of anger adj.

20. victorious triumphant; conquering adj.

21. marvelous wonderful adj.

22. perilous full of danger adj.

23. virtuous good; pure; upright adj.

24. ingenious clever adj.

ANTONYMS Antonyms are words that have opposite meanings.

25. pessimism optimism n.

26. comfortable miserable adj.

27. arrival departure n.

28. early tardy adj.

29. haughty humble adj.

30. abbreviate lengthen v.

31. obedience rebellion n.

32. sudden gradual adj.

33. debit credit n.

34. alleviate aggravate v.

35. cordial unfriendly adj.