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-act-

act

action, actor, react, transact, enact

2

-aud-

hear

audience, auditorium, audible, audition

3

-bio-

life

biology, biography, biofeedback, bionics

4

-cred-

believe; trust

biology, biography, biofeedback, bionics

5

-dem-

people

democracy, Democrat, demographics

6

-dic-

speak; say

dictate, predict, contradict, verdict, diction

7

-geo-

earth

geography, geology

8

-graph-

write; draw

autograph, paragraph, phonograph, photograph, telegraph

9

-loc-

place

allocate, locate, location

10

-man-

hand

manual, manufacture, manuscript, manipulate, manicure

11

-ped-

foot

pedal, pedestrian, pedestal, pedicure

12

-pop-

people; nation

population, popular, populate

13

-port-

carry

import, export, portable, porter, transport

14

-sign-

mark; sign

insignia, signal, significant, signature

15

-spec-, -spect-

see; look at

inspect, respect, spectacle, spectator, suspect

16

-tract-

pull; drag

attract, detract, contract, subtract, traction, tractor

17

-vid-, -vis-

see; look

evidence, video, provide, providence, visible

18

-volv-, -volu-

roll; motion or activity

evolve, involve, revolve, revolver, revolution

19

anti-

against; opposing

antiwar, anticlimax, antibiotic, antivirus

20

bi-

two

bisect, bimonthly, bicep, biped

21

co-

with; together

coexist, codependent, Combine, Cohesion

22

de-

away from; off; down

debrief, debug, Defrost, Deflate

23

dia-

through; across; between

diameter, diagonal, Dialogue, Diagnosis

24

in-,im-

in; into; within; no

introduce, imprison, insensitive, impatient

25

inter-

between; among

interpersonal, intersect, Interact, International

26

non-

not

nonprofit, nonfat, Nonsense, Nonfiction

27

post-

after; following

postgraduate, postpone, postnasal, post meridein, P.S.

28

pre-

before

prepay, preview, precut, pretest

29

re-

back; backward; again

reverse, return, recur, reject, reread

30

sub-

under; beneath

submarine, substandard, subzero, subdue

31

syl-, sym-, syn-, sys-

together; with

syllable, symmetric, cynthesis, system, Symbol, Sympathy

32

trans-

across

transplant, translate, transform, transfer

33

-able

able; likely

readable, lovable, portable, likable

34

-ance, -ancy

act; quality

admittance, constancy, defiance, surverllance

35

-ate

to become; to cause; to be

captivate, activate, donate, motivate

36

-fy

to make; to cause; to be

liquefy, simplify, unify, clarify

37

-ible

able; likely

flexible, digestible, audible, edible

38

-ity

state; condition

reality, sincerity, ability, humility

39

-ize

to make; to cause; to be

socialize, moterize, apologize, categorize

40

-ment

result; act of; state of being

judgment, fulfillment, treatment, punishment

41

-ous

characterized by

dangerous, malicious, famous, joyous

42

-tion

action; condition

rotation, election, direction, revolution