Synonyms: Suffixes from Greek
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Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
PEDAGOGY
Teaching
CORRECT
Repellent
Vibration
Empire
Prodigy
Explanation
"Pedagogy" means teaching or the science of teaching. The root word "pedo-" means child. The suffix "-agogy" means to lead. "Teaching" is thus the correct answer.