Q2 Affixes prefixes and roots Flashcards


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1

(Root)

dem

Meaning: people

Example: democracy

2

(Root)

aero

Meaning: air

Example: aeronautics

3

(Root)

grav

Meaning: heavy weighty

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: benifit

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