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Prefix and word stem
Word stem and prefix
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| epi- | "on" or "over" |
| circum-,peri- | "around" |
| -corp- | "body" |
| super- | "very" or "over" |
| -phon- | sound |
| dia- | "through" or "across" |
| -philo- | "love" |
| sub-,under- | "below" or"nearly" |
| -ject-,-jact- | "throw" |
| micro- | "small" |
| -son- | "sound" |
| -geo- | "earth" |
| counter- | "opposition","contrary", or "opposing" |
| -miss-,-mit- | "send" or "let go" |
| -gam- | "marriage" |
| hyper- | "too much" |
| hypo- | "under" |
| -vive- | "live", "life" |
| -aster- | "outer space" |
| -astro- | "star" |
| pre- | "before" |
| post- | "after" |
| -ology- | "discipline of study" |
| -anthro- | "human quality" |
| over- | "too much" |
| ultra- | "beyond" or "extreme" |
| -grad-,-gress- | "step" or "go" |
| sym-,syn-,syl- | "together" or "with" |
| -pathy- | "decease" or "disorder" |
| ex- | "former", "previous" |
| -port- | "carry" |
| -derm- | "skin" |