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Latin and Greek roots & affixes
13
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06/24/2005

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Term
a
an
Definition
not, without
Examples: atheist, anarchy, anonymous, apathy, aphasia, anemia
Term
ab
Definition
away from
Examples: absent, abduction, aberrant, abstemious
Term
ambul
Definition
to walk
Examples: ambulatory, amble, ambulance, somnambulist
Term
ante
Definition
before
Examples: anteroom, antebellum, antedate, antecedent, antediluvian
Term
anti
ant
Definition
against, opposite
Examples: antisocial, antiseptic, antithesis, antibody, antifreeze, antigen, antibiotic
Term
audi
Definition
to hear
Examples: audience, auditory, audible, auditorium, audiovisual, audition
Term
be
Definition
thoroughly
Examples: bedecked, besmirch
Term
auto
Definition
self
Examples: automobile, automatic, autograph
Term
bene
Definition
good, well
Examples: benefactor, beneficial, benevolent, benefit
Term
cede
ceed
cess
Definition
to go, to yield
Examples: succeed, proceed, precede, recede, exceed, succession
Term
chron
Definition
time
Examples: chronic, chronology, chronicle, anachronism
Term
cide
cis
Definition
to kill, to cut
Examples: fratricide, suicide, incision, excision
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circum
Definition
around
Examples: circumnavigate, circumstance, circulatory, circumscribe
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