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: 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