Second Nine Weeks: Required Roots and Affixes Flashcards
1
Q
chrom (root)
A
color
example: monochrome
2
Q
civ (root)
A
citizen
example: civilization
3
Q
ambul (root)
A
walk
example: ambulance
4
Q
aud (root)
A
hear
example: audible
5
Q
crit (root)
A
separate, choose
example: critical
6
Q
ortho (root)
A
straight, correct
example: orthodontist
7
Q
cred (root)
A
believe
example: credible
8
Q
a-, ab-, abs- (root)
A
from, away
example: absent
9
Q
contra- (root)
A
against
example: contradict
10
Q
ad- (prefix)
A
to, toward
example: adhere
11
Q
-sion, -tion (suffix)
A
state of being
example: concession, transition