24.2k views
0 votes
What does the prefix "pro" in propelled mean?

A)backward
B)forward
C)sideways
D)under

User Rdegges
by
8.9k points

2 Answers

4 votes

"Pro" essentially means for. For instance, pro-life would be interpreted as for-life. In Latin, pro means "in front of." It also means -- as I have noted -- "for" or "on behalf of."

Knowing this we can easily assume that B: forward is the correct answer.

User Raphy
by
7.8k points
5 votes
B, because propel is to move forward.

User JohnnyLoo
by
8.5k points