Latin Roots and Affixes Flashcards
a/n
without/not
anarchy, atheist, anonymous
a
on
abashed, abide, alive
ab/s, a
from, away, off
abdicate, abstract, abducted
ac, ad
to, toward, near
accept accelerate accent
acro
top, height, tip, beginning
acrophobia acrobatic acropolis
act
do
acting active actual
agr/i/o
farming
agriculture agribusiness agrarianism
alg/o
pain
nostalgia analgesia neuralgia
ambi/amphi
both, both sides, around
ambisexual amphibian ambiance
ambul
walk, move
ambulance preamble ambulatory
ami/o
love
amity amicable amicability
ana
up, back, against, again, throughout
analogous analyze anachronistic
Anti
Against, opposite of
antibiotic antisocial antidote
arbor
tree
arboretum arborvitaes arboreal
archae/archi
Ancient, primitive
monarch oligarch Archaic
bene
good, well
benefit benefactor beneficial
cede, ceed, cess
go, yield
proceed recede exceed
centr/o/i
center
heliocentric geocentric central
counter
Opposite, contrary, opposing
counterattack counter counterfeit
Crypto
hidden, secret
decrypt cryptography cryptographer
de
Reduce, away, remove, down
dehumanize defrost derivative
Cert
sure
certify certain uncertain
Chron/o
time
chronograph chronology anachronism
Cide,cise
cut, kill
exercise exorcist concise
