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Roots Suffixes and Prefixes. What is a Prefix A prefix is placed at the beginning of a word to modify or change its meaning.

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1 Roots Suffixes and Prefixes

2 What is a Prefix A prefix is placed at the beginning of a word to modify or change its meaning.

3 Suffix A suffix is placed at the end of a word to modify or change its meaning.

4 Bio Life

5 -ology Study, science

6 re again

7 homeo Same

8 stasis Stable, static

9 Gen Producing, to make

10 E or Ex exit

11 Volv round

12 Eco house

13 metiri measure

14 macro large, great

15 neu nerve

16 iso equal

17 sub under, lower than, inferior to

18 micro Small, tiny

19 Uni, mono, unus One, single

20 multi Many, multiple, more than one

21 Cyt cell

22 eu Good, true

23 kary Nut, nucleus

24 plasm Molded,form

25 cil hair

26 nucle French for little nut

27 Duo, bi two

28 Tri three

29 Quartus/quatuor four

30 decem ten

31 Centum/cent/centi hundred

32 Pan all

33 Chron time

34 Dis opposite

35 Semi/hemi half

36 geo earth

37 photo light

38 shere ball

39 omnis all

40 nihil nothing

41 vacuus empty

42 Ante/pre before

43 primus first

44 post after

45 carne meat

46 vor eat

47 herb plants

48 troph Nutrition, nourish, food

49 species kind

50 Inter between

51 mid middle

52 Tele Far away

53 aud hear

54 fig form

55 ject throw

56 migr move

57 port carry

58 spect look

59 Vid/vis see

60 voc voice

61 Mit/miss send

62 For more Prefixes & Suffixes http://www.betterendings.org/h omeschool/Words/Root%20Wor ds.htm#ROOT


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