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Phonics Practice
Prefixes, Suffixes, and Root Words
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| un- | not |
| dis- | not |
| re- | again |
| in- | not |
| under- | below |
| over- | above |
| pre- | before |
| non- | not |
| bi- | two |
| tri- | three |
| quad- | four |
| pent- | five |
| hexa- | six |
| hept- | seven |
| oct- | eight |
| nono- | nine |
| deca- | ten |
| centi- | one hundred |
| semi- | half |
| super- | beyond |
| multi- | many |
| poly- | many |
| tele- | far |
| mis- | wrong/bad |
| inter- | between |
| ex- | out of/away from |
| sub- | below/under |
| de- | down |
| trans- | across |
| anti- | against |
| auto- | self |
| -ful | to be full of |
| -less | without |
| -ment | the act/process of |
| -ly | characteristic/quality of |
| -s | plural/ more than one |
| -er | one who; that which |
| -able | to do;can be done |
| -ible | to do; can be done |
| -logy | the study of |
| -ism | the belief/practice of |
| -tion | act of/ state of/ result of |
| max | great |
| meter | measure |
| photo | light |
| audi | sound/hear |
| phon | sound |
| port | to carry |
| scrib | write |
| graph | write |
| spect | see/watch |
| duct | lead |
| bio | life |
| geo | Earth |
| therm | heat |
| vis | to see |
| chron | time |