suffixes prefixes and roots
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| in- | into | inject
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| re- | do over, again, undo | reread, remove,
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| dis- | negative, reverse | disgust, discount, disappear
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| mono- uni- | one | monoply, uniform, unicycle
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| bi- | two | bilingual
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| mis- | wrongly | misfire, misfortune,misguided
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| ttri- | three | triangle
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| quad- | four | quadruplets
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| pent- | five | pentagon
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| semi-,demi-,hemi- | half | semicircle
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| auto- | self | auto biography
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| ab- | away from | abnormal
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| dura- | hard, lasting | durable, duration
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| poly- | many | polygon, polyester
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| pre- | before | preceed, preview
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| pro- | in favor of | promote
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| anti- | against | antisocial
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| ante- | before, first | antecedent
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| philo- | love of something | philosophly
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| sub- | under | submarine, submerge
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| trans- | carry, across | transportation
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| inter- | between | intervene interrupt
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| de- | opposite | defrost, decompose
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| glot,gloss | tongue | polyglot glossary
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| dict | to say something | dictionary,predict
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| bio | life or living things | bilogy, bioraphy
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| ortho | to straighten | orthodontist, ORTHOPEDIC
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| ped, pod | foot | pedicure, tripod
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| script | to write | manuscript, scripture
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| morphus | to form or to shape | metamorphisis
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| thermo | heat | thermos, thermal
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| audio | hearing | audiology, audiophile
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| spec, spect | to see, to look | inspect, spectator
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| derm | skin | dermatologist
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| path | feel, feelings | sympathy,empathy,preston is pathetic
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| soph | wisdom, knowlege | sophisticated, philosophly
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| frag,frac,rupt | to break | fragile, fraction, rupture
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| cian | possessing a specific skill | physician, magician
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| port | to carry, harbor or an entratnce | transportation
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| urb | city | urban, suburb
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| graph, gram | to write, written | autograph, graphic, photograph
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| sent,sens | feel,feeling | sensitive resent sensation
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| cred | to believe | incredible, credulous
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| phon | sound | telephone, phonics,symphony
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| ject | to throw | reject
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| vid,vis | to view | visual superisive evident
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| tele | far off or away | telescope, telephone
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| -er -eer -or | a persone | teacher engineer
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| -ence -ance- ent | the condition of | presence siginifacance
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| -ate -ize | turns nouns or adjectuves into verbs | pasturize criticize
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| -ion | turns verbs int o nouns | produce-production
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| -ness | turns adjectives into nouns` | happy, happiness, satisfy
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| -ism | a belief | favortism
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| -ist | make an object inot a person | machine becomes machinist
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| -ary -ery -or y | connecting or reffering to a person plave or thing | dictionary,bravery, dormitory
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| -logy | a field of study in science | biology
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| -an, -ian, -ant -ent | refers to places or people | american, asian,student
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| -ship | a state of something or skill | sponsorship
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| -ous -ious -ful | full of | joyful envious
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| -able -ible | can be done | capable,edible, agreeable
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| in- im- il- ir- um- | not | inapporate
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