Brainscape's Knowledge GenomeTM


Top Flashcards (Certified)
All Flashcards

GRE > Roots, Prefixes, and Suffixes > Flashcards

Roots, Prefixes, and Suffixes Flashcards

1
Q

a-

A

not, without

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

acro-

A

top, height, tip

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

an-

A

not, without

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

aer-

A

air

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

aero-

A

air

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

agr-

A

farming

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

agri-

A

farming

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

ana-

A

up, back, against

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

andr

A

man, male

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

andro-

A

man, male

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

anthro

A

human

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

anthro-

A

human

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

anti-

A

against, opposite of

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

apo-

A

away, off, separate

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

arch

A

chief, most important

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

arch-

A

chief, most important

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
17
Q

arch-

A

primitive, ancient

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
18
Q

aster-

A

space

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
19
Q

arthri-

A

joint, jointed

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
20
Q

astro-

A

star, stars, outer space

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
21
Q

auto-

A

self

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
22
Q

bar-

A

pressure, weight

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
23
Q

biblio-

A

book

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
24
Q

bio-

A

life, living, matter

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
25
Q

blast

A

cell, primitive, immature cell

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
26
Q

blast-

A

cell, primitive, immature cell

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
27
Q

cardi-

A

heart

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
28
Q

cata-

A

completely, intensive, according to

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
29
Q

caust

A

to burn

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
30
Q

caust-

A

to burn

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
31
Q

caut-

A

to burn

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
32
Q

centr

A

center

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
33
Q

cephal

A

head

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
34
Q

cephal-

A

head

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
35
Q

chrom

A

color, pigment

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
36
Q

chrom-

A

color, pigment

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
37
Q

chrono

A

time

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
38
Q

chrono-

A

time

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
39
Q

chrys-

A

gold, yellow

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
40
Q

cosm

A

universe

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
41
Q

cosm-

A

universe

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
42
Q

crani-

A

skull

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
43
Q

crypto-

A

hidden, secret

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
44
Q

cycl

A

circle, ring

45
Q

cycl-

A

circle, ring

46
Q

dec-

47
Q

dem

48
Q

demo-

49
Q

dendr

50
Q

dendr-

51
Q

derm

52
Q

derm-

53
Q

di-

A

two, twice

54
Q

dia-

A

through, between, apart, across

55
Q

dyn-

A

power, energy, strength

56
Q

dys-

A

abnormal, bad

57
Q

ego

58
Q

ego-

59
Q

endo-

A

within, inside

60
Q

epi-

A

on, upon, over, among, at, after, to, outside

61
Q

erg

62
Q

erg-

63
Q

ethn-

A

race, people

64
Q

eu-

A

good, well

65
Q

gastr-

66
Q

gen-

A

birth, production

67
Q

geo-

A

earth, soil, global

68
Q

ger-

69
Q

giga-

70
Q

gon

71
Q

gram

A

letter, written

72
Q

gram-

A

letter, written

73
Q

graph

A

writing, recording, written

74
Q

graph-

A

writing, recording, written

75
Q

gyn-

A

woman, female

76
Q

hect-

77
Q

helic-

A

spiral, circular

78
Q

helio-

79
Q

hemi-

A

half, partial

80
Q

hem-

81
Q

hept-

82
Q

hetero-

A

different, other

83
Q

hex-

84
Q

histo-

85
Q

homo-

A

like, alike, same

86
Q

hydr-

A

water, liquid

87
Q

hygr-

A

moisture, humidity

88
Q

hyper-

A

too much, over, excessive

89
Q

hyp-

90
Q

iatr

A

medical care

91
Q

icon-

92
Q

idio-

A

peculiar, personal, distinct

93
Q

kilo-

94
Q

kine

95
Q

leuk-

A

white, colorless

96
Q

lex

A

word, law, reading

97
Q

lex-

A

word, law, reading

98
Q

lip-

99
Q

lite

A

mineral, rock, fossil

100
Q

lith

A

mineral, rock, fossil

101
Q

log

A

word, doctrine, discourse

102
Q

log-

A

word, doctrine, discourse

103
Q

macro-

A

large, great

104
Q

mania

A

madness, insanity, excessive desire

105
Q

mania-

A

madness, insanity, excessive desire

106
Q

mega-

A

great, large, million

107
Q

meso-

108
Q

meta-

A

change, after, beyond, between

GRE (6 decks)

Brainscape helps you reach your goals faster, through stronger study habits.
© 2025 Bold Learning Solutions. Terms and Conditions