5th Grade Word Study List 23-24 Flashcards
port
to carry
portable, transportation, airport
struct
to build
destructive, construction, structure
form
form or shape
formation, formula, transform
spect
LOOK or see
inspection, spectacle, spectator
vis/vid
to see
vision, video, visible
ject
to throw
injection, eject, subject
tract
to pull
tractor, contract, detract
tele
far or distant
telephone, television, telescope
phon
sound
phonics, telephone, phonograph
graph
written or drawn
graphic, telegraph, paragraph
photo
light
photographer, photocopy, photosynthesis
bio
life
autobiography, biology, biosphere
geo
earth
geography, geosphere, geology
rupt
to break or burst
erupt, interrupt, disruption
trans
across or change
transform, transition, transit
scope
WATCH or see
telescope, microscope, horoscope
scrib/script
to write
scribble, scripture, transcribe
post/after
after
postgame, postpone, aftermath, aftershock
pre/fore
before
premake, preshow, foretell, forehead
com/con
with/together
compact, combine, contact, convince
act
do or move
action, active, transaction
er, or, ian, ist
person who
writer, reader, doctor, actor, librarian, guardian, artist, scientist
-ty/-ity
state of, condition of, quality of
safety, novelty, cruelty
-ous
full of
dangerous, mysterious, generous
e-
out/away
evade, evict, escape
en-
in/cause to be in
enroll, entrust, enclose, envelope
per
through or completely
perfect, persist, personal
pro
for/ in favor of
program, project, provide
-fy/-ify
make (verb)
classify, identify, clarify
-ive
to cause or make (adjective)
creative, destructive, expansive
meter
measure
centimeter, thermometer
therm
heat
thermometer, thermal, thermos
mega
large/great
megaphone, megawatt, megabyte
ology
study of
biology, zoology, geology
super
above, over, beyond
superhero, supermarket
hyper
above, over, excessive
hyperbole, hyperspeed, hypersensitive
micro
small
microphone, microwave
ship
state or condition of being, quality of
friendship, championship, relationship
hood
state, condition, or qualit y of
neighborhood, brotherhood, sisterhood