What does the suffix -cide mean in the words pesticide and germicide?(1 point)

Responses

to dislike
to dislike

to kill
to kill

to limit
to limit

to infect

5 answers

The suffix -cide means "to kill." Therefore, the correct response is:

to kill

Which words might be the guide words on a dictionary page for electorate?(1 point)
Responses

endorphin and equal
endorphin and equal

eager and echo
eager and echo

elder and eligible
elder and eligible

ethical and euphemism

The guide words on a dictionary page for "electorate" would be:

elder and eligible

This is because "electorate" falls alphabetically between those two words.

etcetera (et ‘se tә rә) n.

a Latin word meaning an unspecified number of additional things or persons
unlisted additional items
What diacritical mark is used to show the pronunciation of the e and a in the third and fourth syllables?

(1 point)
Responses

schwa
schwa

noun
noun

parentheses
parentheses

apostrophe

The diacritical mark used to show the pronunciation of the "e" and "a" in the third and fourth syllables of "etcetera" is the schwa. Therefore, the correct response is:

schwa