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(1/28-1/30) Q3 Affixes and Roots

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) inappropriate

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