Affixes Flashcards

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1
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small word particles added to a root word

A

affixes

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2
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letters added in the beginning or before the root word

A

prefix

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3
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letters added at the end or after the root word

A

suffix

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4
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type of suffix that does not affect the definition

A

inflectional

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5
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type of suffix that changes the meaning

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derivational

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