6th Grade ELA Prefix Suffix Flashcards
Anti-
against, opposite of
Auto-
self or same
Centi-
hundred or hundredth
Com-
together or with
Con-
against, opposite
De-
from, against, to do the
opposite
Dis-
apart, away, negative
En-
to keep within or place on
Ex-
out of, from, without
Fore-
before, in presence of
Im-
in, on, near or not; opposite of the word it’s attached to
In-
in, on, near or not
Inter-
between, among, together
Intra-
within, inside
Mis-
wrong, bad
Multi-
having many
Non-
not
Out-
being better than, going
further
Pre-
before
Re-
back, again
Sub-
under, below
Tri-
three
Un-
not, negative, or reverse
Up-
upward
-able
capable of something
-age
an action or process
-al
of or relating to
-er
to show special characteristics of a person or thing
-ful
full of or able to
-iest or -est
the greatest degree of something
-ist
a person or member of
something
-ize/-yze
to become
-less
without or missing
-or
condition of or activity of
-ous
full of, possessing quality of, having
-phobia
fear of something
-some
quality or state of action
-tion
action or state
-y
characterized by or the condition of something
