Morphemes Flashcards
epi-
on, outside
ex. epipen
hyper-
over, above
ex. hyperactive
hypo-
under, below
ex. hypodermic
in-, im-
not
ex. incapable
re-
back, again
ex. retry
trans-
across, through, over
ex. transgender
un-
not
ex. uneducated
con-, com-
with, together
ex. combination
chromo
color
ex. monochrome
dem/o
people
ex. democracy
derm
skin
ex. dermatology
feder, fid
faith, trust
ex. infidelity
gen
birth, produce, rate
ex. generate
meso
middle
ex. mesoamerica
mono
one
ex. monologue
pachy
thick
ex. pachydermic
pan
all
ex. pansexual
poly
many
ex. polyamorous
scop
look, view
ex. telescope
-al
like, related to
ex. spiritual
-ant, -ent
one who, that which
ex. ignorant
-ia
condition
ex. claustrophobia
-ic
like, relates to
ex. poetic
-ium
chemical element
ex. potassium
-less
without
ex. hopeless
-ly
like, manner of
ex. homely
-ness
state of
ex. lifelessness
-oid
resembling
ex. humanoid
ana-
back, again
ex. analyze
di-
two
ex. divide
e-, ec-, ef-
out
ex. eject
ex-
former, out
ex. ex-husband
il-, ir-
not
ex. irresponsible
syn-
with, together
ex. synthesize
bio
life
ex. biology