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PRS Set 1
First set of prefixes, roots, and suffixes
| Part of word | Meaning | Prefix, root, or suffix? | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| A | Not on, not in, or not at | Prefix | Atypical, apathy |
| Ab | Away from, or out from | Prefix | Abduction, absent |
| Act | To do or to move | Root | Actor, active |
| Aero | Air | Root | Aerosol, aerobics |
| Acity | Quality of or a lot of | Suffix | Capacity, veracity |
| Able | Capable of, fit for, or worthy of | Suffix | Comfortable, teachable |
| Ad | Toward or in the direction of | Prefix | Admit, adhere |
| Anti | Against or in opposition to | Prefix | Antibody, antifreeze |
| Ami | Friend or love | Root | Amity, amicable |
| Anthrop | Human or mankind | Root | Anthropology, anthropomorphic |
| Ade | Indicate an action or process | Suffix | Blockade, baricade |