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Go Grow Vocab. #1
Affix, prefix
Term | Definition |
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Affix | element placed at the beginning or end of a root, stem, to modify its meaning. |
Prefix | placed at the beginning of a word to adjust or qualify its meaning. |
Suffix | attached to the end of a word to form a new word or to change the grammatical function. |
Root | word element from which other words grow, through the addition of prefixes and suffixes, contains the central meaning of the word. |