MTEL Communication Literacy Skills : Reading Practice Test

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What does the prefix "mor-" signify?

War, warlike
Love, like
Death
Pervious

The correct answer is: Death

The prefix "mor-" signifies death, deriving from Latin roots such as "mors," which directly translates to "death." This prefix appears in various words related to death or mortality, such as "mortal," which refers to beings that are subject to death, and "morbid," which is often used to describe an unhealthy interest in death or disease. Understanding this prefix can aid in comprehending the meaning of more complex terms that incorporate it, enhancing vocabulary and reading comprehension skills.