Prefixs, Suffixs, And Roots Flashcards
Root
Scribe
Meaning
To write
Example
Scripture
Prefix
Semi-
Meaning
Partial, somewhat
Example
Semicircle
Suffix
-ness
Meaning
Quality, degree
Example
Neatness
Suffix
-ance
Meaning
State or quality of
Example
Acceptance
Suffix
-hood
Meaning
State of
Example
Childhood
Suffix
-ify
Meaning
To make
Example
Magnify
Suffix
-Ly
Meaning
in a like manner
Example
Easily, quietly
Suffix
-ment
Meaning
Condition of
Example
Contentment
Suffix
-Dom
Meaning
General condition
Example
Freedom
Suffix
-logy
Meaning
Study of
Example
Biology
Root
Dic
Meaning
To speak
Example
Diction
Suffix
-ish
Meaning
Having quality of
Example
Foolish, childish
Suffix
-al, -ial
Meaning
Act of,of,like
Example
Industrial
Root
Port
Meaning
convey
Example
Transport
Prefix
Anti-
Meaning
Against
Example
Antigravity
Suffix
-less
Meaning
Without
Example
Thoughtless
Suffix
-er,-or
Meaning
One who
Example
Employer, actor
Prefix
Post-
Meaning
After
Example
Postnatal
Prefix
Pre-
Meaning
Before, in front of in
Example
Premix
Prefix
Re-
Meaning
Again
Example
Review
Prefix
Sub-
Meaning
Beneath, under
Example
Submarine
Root
Ven
Meaning
To come
Example
Convene
Root
Tele
Meaning
Distance
Example
Television
Suffix
-itive
Meaning
Having the nature of
Example
Talkative
Prefix
Ab-
Meaning
Away from
Example
Absent
Prefix
Ad-
Meaning
Near,at
Example
Adhere
Prefix
Ex-
Meaning
Not
Example
Extinguish