prefixes
prefixes
suffixes
suffixes
What do I mean?
100
a, an - asexual, amoral, anarchy
What is without, not
100
vide, visibil, vis - video, vision, visible
What is to see
100
able, ible - capable, agreeable, edible, visible
What is able, capable
100
er, or - baker, miller, professor
What is one who, that which
100
critic-ism
What is state/ quality of criticizing
200
cracy - democracy, theocrat, technocracy
What is to rule
200
pre - premier, preview, premium, prescient
What is before
200
cule, ling - molecule, ridicule, animalcule, duckling, sapling
What is very small
200
ess - goddess, lioness, actress
What is female
200
geo-logy
What is study of the world
300
mortis - mortician, mortuary, moribund, morbid
What is death
300
poly - polygamy, polyphonic, hoi polloi
What is many
300
ion, sion, tion - cancellation, contagion, infection, crenellation
What is act, result, or state of
300
ful - frightful, careful, helpful
What is full of
300
aqu-arium
What is place of water
400
publicus - public, republic, pub, publican
What is people
400
peri - peripatetic, periscope, perineum, peritoneum
What is around
400
ize, ise - emphasize, exercise, bowdlerize, bastardize, idolize, fanaticize
What is make
400
phono-graph
What is sound written/recorded
500
trans - transport, transcend, transmogrify
What is across
500
pater - paternal, paternity, patricide
What is father
500
logy - biology, anthropology, geology, neurology
What is study, science, theory
500
ive - abusive, exhaustive, abortive
What is causing or making
500
acro-phobia
What is fear of heights
M
e
n
u