Prefixes, Suffixes, and Roots Flashcards

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bi

A

two

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com, con

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together, with

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de, dis

A

lower, opposite

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fore, pre

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before, ahead of time

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il, im, in, ir, non, un

A

not

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in, im

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in, into

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mid

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middle

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mis

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wrongly, badly

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re

A

again, back

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sub

A

under, less than

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super

A

above, greater than

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tri

A

three

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acy, ance, ence, hood, ity, ment, ness, ship

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state, quality, or condition of, act or process of

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ant, eer, ent, er, ian, ier, ist, or

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one who does or makes something

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ation, ition, ion

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act or result of

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ate

A

to become, produce, or treat

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en

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to make, to cause to be

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fy, ify, ize

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to cause, to make

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able, ible

A

able, capable of

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al, ic

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relating to, characteristic of

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ful, ive, ous

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full of, given to, marked by

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ish, like

A

like, resembling

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less

A

without, lacking

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astr, aster, astro

A

star (Greek)

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25
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auto

A

self (Greek)

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26
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bio

A

life (Greek)

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27
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chron, chrono

A

time (Greek)

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cosm, cosmo

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universe, order (Greek)

29
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cryph, crypt

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hidden, secret (Greek)

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dem, demo

A

people (Greek)

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dia

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across, through, between (Greek)

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dog, dox

A

opinion, teaching (Greek)

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gen

A

race, kind, origin, birth (Greek)

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gnos

A

know (Greek)

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graph, graphy, gram

A

write (Greek)

36
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log, logue

A

speech, word, reasoning (Greek)

37
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lys

A

break down (Greek)

38
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metr, meter

A

measure (Greek)

39
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micro

A

small (Greek)

40
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morph

A

form, shape (Greek)

41
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naut

A

sailor (Greek)

42
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phon, phone, phono

A

sound, voice (Greek)

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pol, polis

A

city, state (Greek)

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scop, scope

A

watch, look at (Greek)

45
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tele

A

far off, distant (Greek)

46
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the

A

put/place (Greek)

47
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capt, capt, cept, cip

A

take (Latin)

48
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cede, ceed, cease, cess

A

happen, yield, go (Latin)

49
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cred

A

believe (Latin)

50
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dic, dict

A

speak, say, tell (Latin)

51
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duc, duct, duit

A

lead, conduct, draw (Latin)

52
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fac, fact, fect, fic, fy

A

make (Latin)

53
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ject

A

throw (Latin)

54
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mis, miss, mit, mitt

A

send (Latin)

55
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note, not

A

know, recognize (Latin)

56
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pel, puls

A

drive (Latin)

57
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pend, pens

A

hang, weight, set aside (Latin)

58
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pon, pos

A

put/place (Latin)

59
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port

A

carry (Latin)

60
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rupt

A

break (Latin)

61
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scrib, scribe, script

A

write (Latin)

62
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spec, spic

A

look, see (Latin)

63
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tac, tag, tang, teg

A

touch (Latin)

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tain, ten, tin

A

hold, keep (Latin)

65
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temp

A

time (Latin)

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ven, vent

A

come (Latin)

67
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vers, vert

A

turn (Latin)

68
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voc, vok

A

call (Latin)