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PRS Set 1
| Part of Word | Meaning | Prefix, root, or suffix? | Examples |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 / Tenacity/ Opacity |
| able | “capable of,” “fit for,” or worthy of” | suffix | Comfortable / Teachable |
| ad | "toward," or "in the direction of" | prefix | Admit / Adhere |
| anti | “Against,” “in opposition to” | prefix | Antibody / Antifreeze |
| ami | "friend,” or “love” | root | Amicable / Amity |
| anthrop | "Human,” “Mankind” | root | Anthropology / Anthropomorphic |
| ade | “indicate an action,” “process” | suffix | Blockade / Barricade |
| al | "related to” “pertaining to” | suffix | Autumnal / Denial |