Q3 Affixes and Roots Flashcards


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1

(Root)

Meter

Meaning: To measure

Example: Diameter

2

(Root)

Vent

Meaning: Come

Example: Venture

3

(Root)

Brev

Meaning: Short

Example: Abbreviate

4

(Root)

Leg

Meaning: of the law

Example: legality

5

(Root)

Rect

Meaning: straight

Example: erect

6

Root

agri

Meaning: farming

Example: agriculture

7

Root

alter

Meaning: other

Example: alternate

8

Root

grav

Meaning: heavy, weighty

Example: gravity

9

Prefix

Circum-

Meaning: around

Example: circumvent

10

Prefix

dia-

Meaning: through, across

Example: diameter

11

Prefix

fore-

Meaning: before, in front of

Example: forefront

12

Prefix

hemi-

Meaning: half

Example: hemisphere

13

Prefix

in-

Meaning: not, without

Example: inappropiate

14

Prefix

peri-

Meaning: around, about

Example: perimeter

15

Suffix

-ion

Meaning: act of

Example: perfection

16

Suffix

-ant

Meaning: one who

Example: participant

17

Suffix

-ize

Meaning: become

Example: civilize, televise

18

Suffix

-ate

Meaning: become

Example: populate

19

Suffix

-ing

Meaning: the result of

Example: teaching