1. Greek & Latin Prefixes & Suffixes
Learn ‘em, love ‘em.

2. Here’s the procedure: THURSDAY Get new word parts and definitions
You find examples, mnemonic devices
Quiz!!!!
TUESDAY
Flashcards are due!
What if I’m absent on quiz day?
YOU are responsible to find get the words parts from a peer
You take 2 quizzes next quiz day

3. Your Flashcards : Definition Word Part Example Words Mnemonic Device
(FRONT)
Word Part
(BACK)
Definition
Example Words
Mnemonic Device

4. adjoin, adhesive, advance
For Example:
(FRONT)
Ad-
(BACK)
To, toward
adjoin, adhesive, advance

5. Prefixes & Suffixes #1 relating to Ad- Ambi- Ante- Anti- -al
To, toward
Ex: adjoin, adhesive, advance
both
Ex: ambidextrous, “ambiturner”
before
Ex: anterior, antechamber, antecedent
Opposite, against
Ex: antibiotic, antisocial, anti-terrorism
relating to
Ex: biological, dental

6. Prefixes & Suffixes #2 -arium Auto- Centi- Circum- Con- place of Ex:
self
hundred
around
With

7. Prefixes & Suffixes #3 De- Deci- Di- Dis- -dom From, down Ex: ten two
Opposite, not
State, quality of

8. Prefixes & Suffixes #4 Ex- Hetero- Hypo- -ic -ile out Ex: Different
Too little, under
Relating to
State, quality of

9. Prefixes & Suffixes #5 In- Inter- Intra- -ism -ist Not Ex: Between
Within
State/quality of
One who practices

10. Prefixes & Suffixes #6 Macro- Micro- Milli- Mis- Mono- Large Ex: Small
Thousand
Bad
One/single

11. Prefixes & Suffixes #7 Nano- Neo- -ology Omni- -ous Billion Ex: New
Study of
All
State, quality of

12. Prefixes & Suffixes #8 Pan- Per- Peri- Poly- Post- All Ex: Throughout
All around
Many
After

13. Prefixes & Suffixes #9 Pre- Pro- Re- Retro- Sub- Before Ex: Forward
Again
Back
Under

14. Prefixes & Suffixes #10 Super- Sym- -tion -ular Un- More than Ex:
Together
State, quality of
Relating to
Not