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Roots, Prefixes, and Suffixes
For studying roots, prefixes, and suffixes of English words
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Language - English
12th Grade
02/02/2012

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Term
ortho
prefix
Definition
straight, correct
Term
hetero
prefix
Definition
different
Term
homo
prefix
Definition
same
Term
dogm, dox
roots
Definition
belief
Term
gen
root
Definition
type
Term
logy
suffix
Definition
word
Term
escent
suffix
Definition
becoming, growing
Term
ob
prefix
Definition
toward, against
Term
con
prefix
Definition
totally, completely, together
Term
val
root
Definition
strong, healthy
Term
rub
root
Definition
red
Term
irid, iris
roots
Definition
rainbow, brightly colored
Term
fac
root
Definition
make
Term
ratio
root
Definition
reason
Term
ment
root
Definition
mind
Term
gno
root
Definition
knowledge
Term
ir
prefix
Definition
not
Term
pro, pre
prefixes
Definition
before, in advance
Term
cant
root
Definition
sing
Term
clam
root
Definition
shout
Term
re
prefix
Definition
back
Term
ad
prefix
Definition
toward
Term
de
prefix
Definition
away, down, down from
Term
ment
suffix
Definition
result of
Term
ject
root
Definition
throw
Term
tract
root
Definition
drag, draw
Term
pro
prefix
Definition
forward
Term
bene
root
Definition
good, well
Term
optim
root
Definition
best
Term
dict
root
Definition
speech
Term
ven
root
Definition
come
Term
contra
prefix
Definition
against
Term
spect
root
Definition
look
Term
vid, vis
roots
Definition
see
Term
aud
root
Definition
hear
Term
circum
prefix
Definition
around
Term
in
prefix
Definition
in, on, onto, not, upon, against
Term
nat, nasc
roots
Definition
to be born
Term
viv
root
Definition
to live
Term
mort
root
Definition
to die
Term
fy
suffix
Definition
to make
Term
spir, hal
roots
Definition
to breathe
Term
neur
root
Definition
nerve
Term
ex
prefix
Definition
out
Term
a
prefix
Definition
towards, without
Term
osis
suffix
Definition
sickness, condition, process
Term
pel, puls
roots
Definition
push
Term
vect, port
roots
Definition
carry
Term
com
root
Definition
together, with
Term
im
prefixes
Definition
in, into
Term
or
suffix
Definition
one who does
Term
plic
root
Definition
fold
Term
lig
root
Definition
connect, bind
Term
solv
root
Definition
loosen
Term
ex
prefix
Definition
out
Term
re
prefix
Definition
back, again
Term
ab
prefix
Definition
away from
Term
ob
prefix
Definition
toward, against
Term
lex
root
Definition
word
Term
leg
root
Definition
to read
Term
script
root
Definition
write
Term
graph
suffix
Definition
writing
Term
dys
prefix
Definition
bad, difficult
Term
in
prefix
Definition
in, on
Term
ion
suffix
Definition
the act of
Term
hib
root
Definition
have, hold
Term
cept, capt
roots
Definition
to take, to seize
Term
in
prefix
Definition
in
Term
ex
prefix
Definition
out
Term
de
prefix
Definition
away from
Term
pre
prefix
Definition
before
Term
re
prefix
Definition
back, again
Term
con
prefix
Definition
together
Term
pugn
root
Definition
fight
Term
bell
root
Definition
war
Term
pac
root
Definition
peace
Term
ious
suffix
Definition
full of
Term
ose
suffix
Definition
full of
Term
re
prefix
Definition
back, again
Term
ante
prefix
Definition
before
Term
mit, miss
roots
Definition
send
Term
duct
root
Definition
to lead
Term
dis
prefix
Definition
away
Term
ad
prefix
Definition
toward
Term
in
prefix
Definition
into
Term
trans
prefix
Definition
across
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