Chapter 5 Flashcards
Word
smallest freestanding form that represents meaning
morpheme
smallest units, cannot be used alone (make up words)
root
element from which other words are formed
ab, a, abs-
away, from
ad-
towards
ambi-
around, both
ante-
before
circum-
around
com-
with, together, very
contra-
against
de-
down, down from
dis-
apart
ex-
out of, from, thoroughly
extra-
outside
in-
not, without
infra-
beneath
inter-
between, among
intra-
within, inside
intro-
inward, into
ob-
in the way of, toward, very
per-
through, thoroughly, badly
post-
after
prae-(pre-)
before, in front of
pro-
forward, in front of, for, on behalf of
re-
back, again
retro-
backwards
se-
apart, without
sine-
without
sub-
under, beneath, up from
super-
above, over
trans-, tra-
across, through