Brainscape's Knowledge GenomeTM

Browse over 1 million classes created by top students, professors, publishers, and experts.


See full index

CPA > Language > Flashcards

Language Flashcards

1
Q

prefix

A

letter or group of letters at the beginning of a word

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

subject

A

person or thing about whom the statement is made

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

adverb

A

a word that describes or gives more information about a verb, adjective, adverb, or phrase (in the sentence she smiled cheerfully, cheerfully is the adverb)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

adjective

A

descriptive word

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

affixes

A

collectively prefixes and suffixes

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

verb

A

action word

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

noun

A

a thing or person

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

prefixes & suffixes:

A

change where a word is grammatically placed in a sentence

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

suffix

A

letter or group of letters at the end of a word

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

a, an

A

without, not

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

ab

A

away, from

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

ad, a, ac, as

A

to, toward

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

ante

A

before

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

anti

A

against

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

auto

A

self

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

ben

A

good

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
17
Q

bi

A

two, both

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
18
Q

circum

A

around

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
19
Q

co, com, con

A

with, together

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
20
Q

contra, counter

A

against

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
21
Q

de

A

down, undo, not

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
22
Q

di, dis

A

lack of, not, apart

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
23
Q

eu

A

good, normal

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
24
Q

ex, (or e)

A

out (of), former

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
25
Q

fore

A

before

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
26
Q

hemi

A

half

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
27
Q

hyper

A

above, excessive

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
28
Q

hypo

A

below, insufficient

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
29
Q

il, im, in, ir

A

in, into, not, againt

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
30
Q

inter

A

among, between

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
31
Q

intra

A

within

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
32
Q

macro

A

large

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
33
Q

micro

A

small

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
34
Q

mal

A

bad

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
35
Q

mis

A

wrong

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
36
Q

multi

A

many

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
37
Q

non

A

not, lacking

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
38
Q

ob, o, oc, op

A

against, over, completely

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
39
Q

omni

A

all

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
40
Q

over

A

too much, general

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
41
Q

peri

A

around

42
Q

poly

A

many

43
Q

post

A

after

44
Q

pre

A

before

45
Q

pro

A

forward

46
Q

quad

A

four

47
Q

mono

A

one

48
Q

re

A

again, back

49
Q

semi

A

half, partially

50
Q

sub, sup, sus

A

under

51
Q

super, supra

A

above, excessive

52
Q

sym, syn

A

with, together

53
Q

trans

A

across, beyond

54
Q

tri

A

three

55
Q

ultra

A

beyond, excessive

56
Q

un

A

not

57
Q

uni

A

one

58
Q

able, ible

A

capable of being

59
Q

al

A

pertaining (belonging/related) to

60
Q

ant, ent

A

inclined or tending to

61
Q

an

A

belonging to a country or group

62
Q

er, ar, or

A

person who gives/does something

63
Q

ist

A

person belonging to a group w similar beliefs or skills

64
Q

ant

A

person who assists

65
Q

ee

A

person who receives the action

66
Q

ism

A

system of belief

67
Q

logy

A

the study of

68
Q

ous

A

having, full of

69
Q

y

A

presence of, full of

70
Q

-less

A

without

71
Q

ive

A

related to, makes a verb into an adjective

72
Q

ish

A

similar to, belonging to

73
Q

ic

A

nature of, like

74
Q

ing

A

makes a participle (word formed from a verb, noun or adjective

75
Q

root word ambul

A

walk, move

76
Q

root word anim

A

life, spirit

77
Q

root word anth

A

flower

78
Q

root word anthrop

A

human

79
Q

root word aer

A

air

80
Q

root word agr

A

farming

81
Q

root word ann/enn

A

year

82
Q

root word arth

A

join

83
Q

root word art

A

skill

84
Q

root word bar

A

pressure, weight

85
Q

root word bibli

A

book

86
Q

root word calc

A

stone

87
Q

root word cand

A

glowing, iridescent

88
Q

root word capt, cept, ceive

A

take, hold

89
Q

root word cephal

A

head

90
Q

root word cosmo

A

universe

91
Q

root word curr, curs

A

run

92
Q

root word cred

A

believe

93
Q

root word dent, dont

A

tooth

94
Q

root word dia

A

through, between, apart, across

95
Q

root word hept

A

seven

96
Q

root word hygr/o

A

moisture, humidity

97
Q

root word infra

A

beneath, below

98
Q

root word ject

A

throw

99
Q

root word kilo

A

thousand

100
Q

root word lab

A

work

CPA (10 decks)

Brainscape helps you reach your goals faster, through stronger study habits.
© 2024 Bold Learning Solutions. Terms and Conditions