Prefixes, Suffixes, & Root Words Flashcards
Over is a prefix that means…
too much
Mis is a prefix that means…
wrong, not
Sub is a prefix that means…
under, below
Pre is a prefix that means…
before
Inter is a prefix that means…
among, between
Fore is a prefix that means…
before
De is a prefix that means…
opposite of, down, away
Al, ial is a suffix that means…
having characteristics of, relating to (adjective)
Y is a suffix that means…
characterized by, being, having (adjective)
Ness is a suffix that means…
state of, quality of (noun)
Ity ty is a suffix that means…
state of, quality of (noun)
Ment is a suffix that means…
action or process (noun)
Ic is a suffix that means…
having characteristics of, relating to (adjective)
Cred is a Latin Root that means…
belief
Dic, dict is a Latin Root that means…
say, speak
Duc is a Latin Root that means…
lead
Fer is a Latin Root that means…
bear or carry
Flect, flex is a Latin Root that means…
bend
Form is a Latin Root that means…
shape
Grat is a Latin Root that means…
pleasing
Dem is a Greek Root that means…
people
Gen is a Greek Root that means…
birth, race
Graph is a Greek Root that means…
write, record
Log, logy is a Greek Root that means…
study of, word
Mech is a Greek Root that means…
machine
Path is a Greek Root that means…
feeling, disease
