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Stems List 1&2
Flashcards for stems lists 1 and 2
| Stem | Definition of Stem | Origin | Example Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ante | Before | Latin | Antecedent |
| Anti | Against | Greek | Antisocial |
| Bi | Two | Latin | Bicycle |
| Circum | Around | Latin | Circumference |
| Com | Together | Latin | Complete |
| Con | Together | Latin | Confidence |
| De | Down | Latin | Descent |
| Dis | Away | Latin | Dismiss |
| Equi | Equal | Latin | Equinox |
| Extra | Beyond | Latin | Extrovert |
| Inter | Between | Latin | International |
| Intra | Within | Latin | Intravenously |
| Intro | Into | Latin | Introvert |
| Mal | Bad | Latin | Malevolent |
| Mis | Bad | Germanic | Misfit |
| Non | Not | Latin | Nonstop |
| Post | After | Latin | Postgraduate |
| Pre | Before | Latin | Prelude |
| Semi | Half | Latin | Semicircle |
| Sub | Under | Latin | Subterranean |
| Super | Over | Latin | Superintendent |
| Syn | Together | Greek | Synthetic |
| Sym | Together | Greek | Symphonic |
| Tri | Three | Greek | Tricycle |
| Un | Not | Old English | Unstoppable |
| Archy | Government | Greek | Monarchy |
| Ard | Always | Germanic | Braggart |
| Cide | Kill | Latin | Homocide |
| Ician | Specialist | Latin | Musician |
| Itis | Infection/Inflammation | Greek | Tonsilitis |
| Aqua | Water | Latin | Aquatic |
| Audi | Hear | Latin | Audit |
| Bell | War | Latin | Rebellion |
| Cap | Take | Latin | Captive |
| Cise | Cut | Latin | Incision |
| Bio | Life | Greek | Biography |
| Auto | Self | Greek | Autobiography |
| Port | Carry | Latin | Transportational |
| Scrib | Write | Latin | Scribe |
| Logy | Science | Greek | Geology |
| Dict | Say | Latin | Dictionary |
| Cred | Believe | Latin | Incredible |
| Cent | One Hundred | Latin | Centennial |
| Neo | New | Greek | Neonatal |
| Ad | To | Latin | Adhesive |
| Cede | Go | Latin | Secede |
| Miss | Send | Latin | Missionary |
| Centri | Center | Latin | Center |
| Biblio | Book | Greek | Bibliography |
| Anthropo | Man | Greek | Anthropomorphology |