Quarter 2 Affixes 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 benefit

10

Prefix

pan-

Meaning all

Example pandemic

11

Prefix

retro-

Meaning backwards

Example retrofit

12

Prefix

hypo-

Meaning

hypo-

under, below

Example hypodermic

13

Suffix

-acy

Meaning

-acy

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