Affixes (This is the one that we use) Flashcards
root, biblio
Book
Prefix: co-, com-
Together, with
Prefix: Contra-, counter-
Against, opposite
Prefix: di-
Two
Prefix: tri-
Three
Prefix: Tetra-
Four
Prefix: Penta-
Five
sens, sent
feel, be aware, think
prefix, mal
Bad
rupt
break
Prefix: Hexa-
Six
prefix, bene
good
prefix, ab
away from
cede, ceed, cess
go; yield, move, surrender
prefix, dif-,dis-,dys-
away,not,negative
-en, -ify, -ize
to make
These suffixes create verbs
-ous, -ious
full of or possessing qualities of
These suffixes create adjectives
root,pos
to place/put
Prefix: Hepta-
Seven
Prefix: Octa-
Eight
a-, an-
without
root, log
word, idea, reason, speech
Prefix: Nona-
Nine
root, phon
sound
per-
through, denoting intensity; or more or most in chemistry
Prefix: Astheno-
Weak
root, sens/sent
feel, be aware, think
Prefix: il-, im-, ir-
Not
root, rupt
break
Prefix: il-, im-, ir-
Not
-ate
possessing; having the appearance or characteristics
This suffix creates nouns.
Prefix: Mal
Bad
-ite
connected with or belonging to
This suffix creates adjectives or nouns.
root, cede, ceed, cess
go; yield,
Prefix: Bene-
Good
Prefix: Ab-
Away from
Prefix: Dif-, dis-, dys-
Away, not, negative
Root/base: Pos
To place, put
Root/base: Log
Word, idea, reason, speech