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Gr. 6 Getting to the Root of It 2nd 9wks

1.

Root: dem

Meaning:people

Example: democracy

2.

Root: aero

Meaning: air

Example: aeronautics

3.

Root: grav

Meaning: heavy,weight

Example: gravity

4.

Root: ami

Meaning: love,friend

Example: amiable

5.

Root: sens/sent

Meaning: feel

Example:resent

6.

Root:liter

Meaning: letters

Example: literature

7.

Root: therm

Meaning: heat

Example: thermometer

8.

prefix: mal-

Meaning :bad

Example: malicious

9.

Prefix: bene-

meaning: good

Example: benefit

10.

Prefix: pan-

Meaning: all

Example: pandemic

11.

Prefix: retro-

Meaning: backwards

Example: retrofit

12.

Prefix: hypo

meaning: under,below

Example: hypodermic

13.

Suffix: -acy

Meaning: state or quality

Example: privacy

14.

Suffix: -ic

Meaning:

pertaining to, having to do with

Example:mythic

15.

suffix: -ify, -fy

Meaning: make or become

Example: terrify

16.

Suffix: ity,ty

Meaning: quality of

Example:captivity,modesty