prefix/suffix Flashcards
a, ac, ad, af, ag, al, an, ap, as, at
to, toward, near, in addition to, by aside, accompany, adjust, aggression, allocate, annihilate, affix, associate, attend, adverb
ab, abs
away from, off
-able, -ible
Adjective: worth, ability
act, ag
do, act, drive
-acy, -cy
Noun: state or quality
-ade
act, product, sweet drink
-age
Noun: activity, or result of action
agri, agro
pertaining to fields or soil
-al, -ial, -ical
Adjective: quality, relation
alb, albo
white, without pigment
ali, allo, alter
other
alt
high, deep
am, ami, amor
love, like, liking
ambul
to walk
-an
Noun: person
ana, ano
up, back, again, anew
-ance, -ence
Noun: action, state, quality or process
andr, andro
male, characteristics of men
ang
angular
anim
mind, life, spirit, anger
ann, annu, enni
yearly
-ant, -ent
Noun: an agent, something that performs the action
anthrop
man
anti, antico
old
aqu
water
aster, astr
star
ation
Noun: action, resulting state
aug, auc
increase
belli
war
bibl, bibli, biblio
book
cad, cap, cas, ceiv, cept, capt, cid, cip
to take, to seize, to hold
cad, cas
to fall
capit, capt
head
cause, cuse, cus
cause, motive
ceas, ced, cede, ceed, cess
to go, to yield, move, go, surrender
cide, cis, cise
to kill, to cut, cut down
clam, claim
cry out
contr, contra, counter
against, opposite
cour, cur, curr, curs
run, course
crat, cracy
rule
cre, cresc, cret, crease
grow
cycl, cyclo
wheel, circle, circular
de-
from, down, away, to do the opposite, reverse, against
dec, dign
suitable
dei, div
God
dia
through, across, between
dic, dict, dit
say, speak
dis, dif
not, opposite of, reverse, separate, deprive of, away
domin
master, that which is under control
duc, duct
to lead, pull
e-
not, missing, out, fully, away, computer network related
ec-
out of, outside
eco
household, environment, relating to ecology or economy
-ed
Adjective: having the quality or characteristics of
-ence, -ency
Noun: action or process, quality or state
epi-
upon, close to, over, after, altered
-er, -or
Noun: person or thing that does something
-es, -ies
Noun: plural of most nouns ending in -ch, -s, -sh, -o and -z and some in -f and -y
ev-, et-
time, age
exter-, extra-, extro-
outside of, beyond
fac, fact, fec, fect, fic, fas, fea
do, make
fic, feign, fain, fit, feat
shape, make, fashion
fid, fide, feder
faith, trust
flu, fluc, fluv, flux
flow
fract, frag, frai
break
fuge
flee
fuse
pour
-fy
make, form into
gastr, gastro
stomach