Roots, Prefix, & Suffixes
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| (p) in- | into | inject(put into) | ||||||
| (p) re- | do over,again,undo | reread(do over),remove(undo) | ||||||
| (p) dis- | negitive,reverse | disgust | ||||||
| (p)Mono- | one | monopoly | ||||||
| (p) bi- | two | bilingual | ||||||
| (p) mis- | wrongly | misfire misfortune misguided | ||||||
| (p)tri- | three | triangle | ||||||
| (p)quad | four | quadruplets | ||||||
| (p)Pent | five | pent | ||||||
| (p)Semi- Demi- hemi- | half | semicircle | ||||||
| (p) auto | self | automobile | ||||||
| (p) ab | away from | abnormal | ||||||
| (p)dura | hard lasting | duable | ||||||
| (p) poly | many | polyester | ||||||
| (p) pre | before | preview | ||||||
| (p)pro | in favor of | premote | ||||||
| (p)anti | against | antifreeze | ||||||
| (p)ante | first | anteroom | ||||||
| (p)philo | love of something | philosophy | ||||||
| (p) sub | under | submerge | ||||||
| (p)trans | carry | transport | ||||||
| (p) inter | between | interrupt | ||||||
| (p) de | opposite | defrost | ||||||
| (r) gloss | tongue | polyglot | ||||||
| (r)dict | to say something | dictionary | ||||||
| (r) bio | life or living things | biology | ||||||
| (r)ortho | to staighten | orthodonist | ||||||
| (r) ped | foot | pedicure | ||||||
| (r) script | to write | manuscript | ||||||
| (r)morphus | to form or shape | metemorphus | ||||||
| (r)audio | hearing | audiophile | ||||||
| (r)spcet | to see or to look | inspect | ||||||
| (r)derm | skin | dermotoligist | ||||||
| (r)path | feeling | sympathy | ||||||
| (r)soph | wisdom | sophisticated | ||||||
| (r)frag fac rupt | to break | fragile fraction rupture | ||||||
| (r)cian | possessing a specific skill | magician | ||||||
| (r)urb | city | urben | ||||||
| (r)graph gram | to write | autograph | ||||||
| (r)sent,sens | feel | resent | ||||||
| (r)cred | to believe | incredile | ||||||
| (r)phon | sound | telephone | ||||||
| (r)ject | to throw | inject | ||||||
| (r)vid vis | to view | visual | ||||||
| (r)tele | far off or away | telescope | ||||||
| (s)er eer or | a person | teacher moutaineer avitor | ||||||
| (s)ence ance ent | the condtion of | presence | ||||||
| (s)ate ize | turns a noun or adjective into verbs | indicate | ||||||
| (s)ion | turns verbs into nouns` | action | ||||||
| (s)ness | turns adjectives into nouns | happiness | ||||||
| (s)ism | a beilf | favoritism | ||||||
| (s)ist | turns object into a person | machinist | ||||||
| (s)ary ery ory | referring to a person place or thing | dictionary | ||||||
| (s)olgy | a field of study or science | biolgy | ||||||
| an ian ant ent | refers to places or people | American | ||||||
| (s)ship | state of something or skill | sponsorship | ||||||
| (s)ous ious ful | full of | joyful | ||||||
| (s)able ible | can be done | capable | ||||||
| (r)thermo | heat | thermal |
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Created by:
Keri Quigley
on 2010-01-29