{"id":504,"date":"2022-04-19T11:08:05","date_gmt":"2022-04-19T11:08:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/5thclass.deltapublications.in\/?page_id=504"},"modified":"2025-07-19T02:36:01","modified_gmt":"2025-07-19T02:36:01","slug":"e-u-3-words-with-sub","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/5thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/e-u-3-words-with-sub\/","title":{"rendered":"E- U.3 Words with sub-"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-text-color\" style=\"color:#00056d;text-transform:uppercase\"><strong>Words with sub-<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-huge-font-size\" style=\"color:#74008b\"><strong>Key Notes:-<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video\"><video controls src=\"https:\/\/6thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/P.3-Words-with-sub-1.mp4\"><\/video><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>What is a Prefix?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A <strong>prefix<\/strong> is a group of letters added to the <em>beginning<\/em> of a word to change its meaning. Today, we&#8217;re diving into the prefix &#8216;<strong>sub-<\/strong>&#8216;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Meaning of &#8216;<strong>Sub-<\/strong>&#8216;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The prefix &#8216;<strong>sub-<\/strong>&#8216; generally means:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Under<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Below<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Less than<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Nearly<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Words with &#8216;Sub-&#8216;<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Submarine<\/strong><\/td><td>A vessel that travels <em>under<\/em> the water<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Subway<\/strong><\/td><td>An underground railway system.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Subtitle<\/strong><\/td><td>Text that appears <em>below<\/em> the main title or on the bottom of the screen.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Subtract<\/strong><\/td><td>To take away an amount; to make it <em>less than<\/em> the original.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Submerge<\/strong><\/td><td>A heading <em>below<\/em> the main heading, used to divide the content.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Subheading<\/strong><\/td><td>To go <em>under<\/em> the surface of water or another liquid.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>More Examples<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Let&#8217;s look at a few more words with &#8216;<strong>sub-<\/strong>&#8216; and understand their meanings:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Subsoil:<\/strong> The layer of soil <em>underneath<\/em> the topsoil.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Subhuman:<\/strong> <em>Less than<\/em> human or not quite human.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Subtropical:<\/strong> <em>Near<\/em> the tropics; a region bordering the tropics.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Subordinate:<\/strong> <em>Lower<\/em> in rank or position.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Practice Time!<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Try to use some of these &#8216;<strong>sub-<\/strong>&#8216; words in your own sentences. See if you can figure out the meaning of other words that start with &#8216;<strong>sub-<\/strong>&#8216;. Happy learning!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Summary<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Today we have looked at the prefix &#8216;<strong>sub-<\/strong>&#8216; and how it can be used to modify the meaning of existing words. Remember that &#8216;<strong>sub-<\/strong>&#8216; usually means <em>under, below, less than,<\/em> or <em>nearly<\/em>. By understanding prefixes like &#8216;<strong>sub-<\/strong>&#8216;, you can unlock the meanings of many new words!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-large-font-size has-custom-font-size wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/5thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/e-u-3-words-with-sub\/2\/\"><strong><strong>List of words with sub-<\/strong><\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-large-font-size\" style=\"color:#d90000\"><strong>Let&#8217;s practice!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wordwall.net\/play\/75765\/891\/172\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/5thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Worksheet-1-2-73.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5810\" srcset=\"https:\/\/5thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Worksheet-1-2-73.png 500w, https:\/\/5thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Worksheet-1-2-73-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/5thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Worksheet-1-2-73-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wordwall.net\/play\/75785\/993\/794\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/5thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Worksheet-1-1-1-73.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5811\" srcset=\"https:\/\/5thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Worksheet-1-1-1-73.png 500w, https:\/\/5thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Worksheet-1-1-1-73-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/5thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Worksheet-1-1-1-73-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<!--nextpage-->\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-text-color has-large-font-size\" style=\"color:#d90000\"><strong><strong>List of words with sub-<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th>No.<\/th><th>Word<\/th><th>Meaning<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>1<\/td><td>submarine<\/td><td>A boat that travels under the sea<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2<\/td><td>submerge<\/td><td>To go under water<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>3<\/td><td>subterranean<\/td><td>Existing or happening under the ground<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>4<\/td><td>subtitle<\/td><td>Words shown at the bottom of a screen to explain speech<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>5<\/td><td>subheading<\/td><td>A title under the main title<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>6<\/td><td>subway<\/td><td>An underground train system<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>7<\/td><td>submissive<\/td><td>Willing to follow someone else&#8217;s rules<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>8<\/td><td>substandard<\/td><td>Not as good as expected; below standard<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>9<\/td><td>substitute<\/td><td>A person or thing that takes the place of another<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>10<\/td><td>subcontinent<\/td><td>A large land area smaller than a continent<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>11<\/td><td>subcontractor<\/td><td>A person hired under the main contractor<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>12<\/td><td>subfreezing<\/td><td>Below the freezing point<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>13<\/td><td>subatomic<\/td><td>Smaller than an atom<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>14<\/td><td>subspecies<\/td><td>A group within a species<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>15<\/td><td>subsoil<\/td><td>The layer of soil below the top layer<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>16<\/td><td>subdivide<\/td><td>To divide something into smaller parts<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>17<\/td><td>subscription<\/td><td>An agreement to receive something regularly<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>18<\/td><td>subordinate<\/td><td>A person under someone else&#8217;s authority<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>19<\/td><td>subdue<\/td><td>To bring under control<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>20<\/td><td>submerge<\/td><td>To sink or go below the surface of water<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>21<\/td><td>subtopic<\/td><td>A smaller topic under a main topic<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>22<\/td><td>subsurface<\/td><td>Just below the surface<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>23<\/td><td>subtext<\/td><td>The hidden or underlying meaning of something<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>24<\/td><td>subarea<\/td><td>A smaller area within a larger one<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>25<\/td><td>subzero<\/td><td>Below zero temperature<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>26<\/td><td>subeditor<\/td><td>An assistant editor<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>27<\/td><td>sublet<\/td><td>To rent a space under someone else&#8217;s lease<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>28<\/td><td>subsystem<\/td><td>A smaller part of a larger system<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>29<\/td><td>subscription<\/td><td>Payment made regularly to receive something<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>30<\/td><td>subsequent<\/td><td>Coming after something else<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>31<\/td><td>subfloor<\/td><td>The floor beneath the main floor<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>32<\/td><td>subplot<\/td><td>A secondary story in a play or book<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>33<\/td><td>subsist<\/td><td>To survive with limited resources<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>34<\/td><td>subalpine<\/td><td>Located just below the alpine zone<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>35<\/td><td>subcategory<\/td><td>A smaller group under a larger group<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>36<\/td><td>subculture<\/td><td>A group with its own way of life within a larger culture<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>37<\/td><td>sublease<\/td><td>To lease to another under your lease<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>38<\/td><td>subscribe<\/td><td>To agree to receive or support something<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>39<\/td><td>subpanel<\/td><td>A smaller electrical panel under the main one<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>40<\/td><td>subclause<\/td><td>A part of a sentence or legal document<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>41<\/td><td>subdivision<\/td><td>A section of land divided into lots<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>42<\/td><td>subservient<\/td><td>Too eager to obey<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>43<\/td><td>subsume<\/td><td>To include under a larger group<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>44<\/td><td>subnuclear<\/td><td>Smaller than a nucleus<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>45<\/td><td>suborbital<\/td><td>Not reaching a full orbit<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>46<\/td><td>subconscious<\/td><td>The part of the mind not fully aware<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>47<\/td><td>subcultural<\/td><td>Relating to a subculture<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>48<\/td><td>subtropical<\/td><td>Close to the tropics<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>49<\/td><td>subsidence<\/td><td>The sinking of ground<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>50<\/td><td>subglacial<\/td><td>Under a glacier<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>51<\/td><td>subchapter<\/td><td>A small chapter in a book or law<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>52<\/td><td>subcommittee<\/td><td>A smaller part of a larger committee<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>53<\/td><td>subcompact<\/td><td>A very small car<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>54<\/td><td>subdistrict<\/td><td>A district within a district<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>55<\/td><td>subheading<\/td><td>A title under another title<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>56<\/td><td>subindustry<\/td><td>A smaller part of a larger industry<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>57<\/td><td>sublanguage<\/td><td>A smaller set of a language used for a specific purpose<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>58<\/td><td>submeter<\/td><td>A device for measuring part of a total<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>59<\/td><td>subparagraph<\/td><td>A small paragraph within a larger one<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>60<\/td><td>subpopulation<\/td><td>A group within a population<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>61<\/td><td>subprime<\/td><td>Relating to borrowers with weak credit<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>62<\/td><td>subprogram<\/td><td>A smaller program within a main one<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>63<\/td><td>subproject<\/td><td>A smaller part of a main project<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>64<\/td><td>subregion<\/td><td>A smaller region within a region<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>65<\/td><td>subroutine<\/td><td>A set of computer instructions<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>66<\/td><td>subset<\/td><td>A part of a larger group<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>67<\/td><td>subsistence<\/td><td>Minimum means needed to stay alive<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>68<\/td><td>substandard<\/td><td>Below normal quality<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>69<\/td><td>substitution<\/td><td>Replacing one thing for another<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>70<\/td><td>subtitle<\/td><td>Text shown on the screen during a video<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>71<\/td><td>subtle<\/td><td>Not obvious or easy to notice<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>72<\/td><td>subunit<\/td><td>A smaller unit within a whole<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>73<\/td><td>subvention<\/td><td>Financial help from the government<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>74<\/td><td>subversive<\/td><td>Trying to overthrow or disrupt<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>75<\/td><td>subvert<\/td><td>To weaken or ruin secretly<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>76<\/td><td>subarctic<\/td><td>Just below the Arctic region<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>77<\/td><td>subcutaneous<\/td><td>Under the skin<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>78<\/td><td>subequal<\/td><td>Almost equal<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>79<\/td><td>subeditorial<\/td><td>Assistant editorial work<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>80<\/td><td>subaerial<\/td><td>Existing above ground<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>81<\/td><td>subassembly<\/td><td>Part of a product assembled separately<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>82<\/td><td>subcause<\/td><td>A cause under a larger cause<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>83<\/td><td>subcentral<\/td><td>Near the center but not central<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>84<\/td><td>subchapter<\/td><td>A section of a chapter<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>85<\/td><td>subchief<\/td><td>Assistant to the main chief<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>86<\/td><td>subcouncil<\/td><td>A smaller group under a council<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>87<\/td><td>subdeveloper<\/td><td>A secondary developer<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>88<\/td><td>subdural<\/td><td>Located beneath the dura mater of the brain<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>89<\/td><td>subemployed<\/td><td>Working less than one\u2019s skill level<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>90<\/td><td>subemission<\/td><td>A secondary emission<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>91<\/td><td>subfamily<\/td><td>A smaller part of a family group<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>92<\/td><td>subgoal<\/td><td>A smaller goal under a main goal<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>93<\/td><td>subgrade<\/td><td>Road surface below pavement<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>94<\/td><td>subhuman<\/td><td>Less than human<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>95<\/td><td>subinfinite<\/td><td>Less than infinite<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>96<\/td><td>subinstructor<\/td><td>Assistant to the instructor<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>97<\/td><td>subinterval<\/td><td>A smaller time period<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>98<\/td><td>subkingdom<\/td><td>A classification below a kingdom in biology<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>99<\/td><td>subleader<\/td><td>Assistant leader<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>100<\/td><td>submanager<\/td><td>A person under the main manager<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-large-font-size\" style=\"color:#d90000\"><strong>Let&#8217;s practice!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wordwall.net\/play\/75765\/891\/172\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" 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A prefix is a group of letters added to the beginning of a word to change its meaning. Today, we&#8217;re diving into the prefix &#8216;sub-&#8216;. Meaning of &#8216;Sub-&#8216; The prefix &#8216;sub-&#8216; generally means: Words with &#8216;Sub-&#8216; Submarine A vessel that travels under the water Subway An<a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/5thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/e-u-3-words-with-sub\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">&#8220;E- U.3 Words with sub-&#8220;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-504","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/5thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/504","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/5thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/5thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/5thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/5thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=504"}],"version-history":[{"count":30,"href":"https:\/\/5thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/504\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15254,"href":"https:\/\/5thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/504\/revisions\/15254"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/5thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=504"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}