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Affixes
| Question | Meaning | Example |
|---|---|---|
| PREFIX in- | into | inject (put into) |
| PREFIX re- | do over, again, undo | reread (do over), remove (undo) |
| PREFIX dis- | negative,reverse | disgust, discount |
| PREFIX mono-uni | one | monopoly, uniform, unicycle |
| PREFIX bi- | two | bilingual |
| PREFIX mis- | wrongly | misfire, misfortune, misguided |
| PREFIX tri- | three | triangle, tripod |
| PREFIX quad- | four | quadruplets |
| PREFIX pent- | five | pentagon |
| PREFIX Semi- demi- hemi- | half | semicircle |
| PREFIX auto- | self | automobile, autobiography |
| PREFIX ab- | away from | abduction- abnormal |
| PREFIX dura- | hard, lasting | durable, duration |
| PREFIX poly- | many | polyester, polygon |
| PREFIX pre- | before | preceed, preview |
| PREFIX pro- | in favor of | promote |
| PREFIX anti- | against | antisocial, antifreeze |
| PREFIX ante- | first, before | antecedent, anterom |
| PREFIX philo | love of something | philosophy (lover of knowledge) |
| PREFIX Sub- | under | submarine, submerge |
| PREFIX trans- | carry, across | transportation |
| PREFIX inter- | between | intervene, interrupt |
| PREFIX de- | opposite | defrost, decompose |
| ROOT Glot, gloss | Tongue (Greek) | polyglot, glossary |
| Root, dict | to say something (Latin) | dictionary, contradict, predict |
| Root, bio | life or living things (Greek) | biology, biography |
| Root, ortho | to straighten (Greek) | orthodonist, orthopedic |
| Root, ped, pod | foot | pedicure, orthopedic,tripod |
| Root, script | to write (latin) | manuscript, scripture |
| Root, morphus | to form or to shape (Greek) | metamorphis |
| Root, Thermo | heat (Greek) | thermos, Thermal |
| Root, audio | hearing | audiology, audiophile |
| Root, spec, spect | to see, to look | inspect, spedtator |
| Root, derm | skin | dermotologist |
| Root, path | feel, feelings | sympathy, empathy, pathetic |
| Root, soph | wisdom, knowledge | sophisticated, philoshpy |
| Root, frag, frac, rupt | to break | fragile, fraction, fragment, rupture, interrupt |
| Root,cian | possessing a specfic skill | physican, magiaican |
| Root, urb | city (latin) | urban, surburb |
| Root, graph, gram | to write, wriiten | autograph, graphic, photograph, telegram |
| Root sent, sens | feel,feelings | sensitive, resent, sensation |
| Root, cred | to believe | incredible, credulous |
| Root, phon | sound | telephone, phonics, symphony |
| Root, ject | to throw | reject, inject |
| Root, Vid, Vis | to view | visual, supervise, evident |
| Root, tele | far off or away | telescope, telephone |
| Suffix, er, eer, or | a person | teacher, mountaineer, aviator |
| Suufix, ence, ance, ent | the condition of | presence, signifiacnce, abun |
| Suffix, ate, ize | turns nouns or adjectives into verbs | pasturize, critcize, indicate, meditate |
| Suffix, ion | turns verbs in nouns | act-action, produce-production |
| Suffix,ness | turns adjectives into verbs | happy - happiness, satsify- satisfiaction |
| Suffix,ism | a belief | favoritism |
| Suffix,ist | make an object into a person | machine becomes machinist |
| Suffix, ary,ery,ory | connecting or referring to a person,place or thing | dictionary, bravery, dormitory |
| Suffix logy | a field of study or science | biology, psychology |
| Suffix an, ian, ant,ent | refers to places or people | american, asian, vegetrian, assistant,student |
| Suffix ship | a state of something or skll | sponsorship |
| Suffix ous, ious,ful | full of | joyful, envious, hopeful |
| Suffix, able,ible | can ne done | capable, edible, agreeable |
| PREFIX in-, im-, il-, ir-, un- | NOT | inattentive, impossible |
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