Question

Review the definition.

The root dict means "to say."

Which answer best identifies the prefix and explains how it affects meaning in the word contradict?

The prefix is contra- and it suggests that what is said is the opposite of something else.

The prefix is contra- and it suggests that the comment is cruel and unfair.

The prefix is contra- and it suggests that this is the first point in a conversation.

The prefix is contra- and it suggests that a comment is nice and generous.

Answer 1

The prefix is contra- and it suggests that what is said is the opposite of something else.

Answer 2

The prefix is contra- and it suggests that what is said is the opposite of something else.