Determine whether each word is a base word or a root word.
1. Is "uncover" a base word or a root word?
2. Is "kingdom" a base word or a root word?
3. Is "valuable" a base word or a root word?
4. Is "beautiful" a base word or a root word?
5. Is "distrustful" a base word or a root word?
6. Is "annoyance" a base word or a root word?
7. Is "carelessness" a base word or a root word?
8. Is "beloved" a base word or a root word?
9. Is "preview" a base word or a root word?
10. Is "noticeable" a base word or a root word?
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Root word Base word Base word Base word Root word Root word Root word Root word Root word Root word
Basically, a root word is any word with a suffix or a prefix.
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Most of the words listed are base words that are formed by adding prefixes and/or suffixes to root words. A base word consists of a root plus any affixes that change or add to its meaning. Understanding the difference helps in recognizing how words are constructed in English.
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