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Stems and Affixes-Unit 1
Practice the stems and affixes.
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English
Undergraduate 1
05/26/2009

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Term

com-

con-

col-

cor-

co-

Definition

together, with

 

 

Examples:

 

cooperate

connect

Term

in-

im-

il-

ir-

Definition

in, into, on

 

Examples:  invade, insert

 

OR

 

not

 

Examples:  impolite, illegal

Term
micro-
Definition

small

 

Example:

 

microscope

Term
pre-
Definition

before

 

Examples:  prepare, prehistoric

Term

-audi-

-audit-

Definition

hear

 

Examples:  audible, auditorium

Term
-chron-
Definition

time

 

Examples:  chronological

Term

-dic-

-dict-

Definition

say, speak

 

Examples:  dictator, predict

Term

-graph-

-gram-

Definition

write, writing

 

Examples:  telegraph, autograph

Term

-log-

-logy-

Definition

speech, word, study

 

Examples:  biology, phonology

Term
-phon-
Definition

sound

 

Examples:  telephone, microphone

Term

-scrib-

-script-

Definition

write

 

Examples:  describe, script

Term
-spect-
Definition

look at

 

Examples:  inspect, spectator

Term

-vid-

-vis-

Definition

see

 

Examples:  video, vision

Term

-er

-or

Definition

one who

 

Examples:  worker, teacher, shopper

Term
-ist
Definition

one who

 

Examples:  typist, biologist, pianist

Term

-tion

-ation

Definition

condition, the act of

 

Examples:  action, celebration, creation

Term

re-

retro-

Definition

back, again

 

Examples: return, retroactive

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