Latin Roots
Latin Roots
prefixes
suffixes
General Affix Vocabulary
100
aud
What is a root word meaning hear?
100
dict
What is a root word meaning speak or tell?
100
un-
What is a prefix meaning not, opposite of?
100
-s, -es
What is a suffix that makes a noun plural?
100
Prefix
What is something added to a root word at the beginning to change its meaning?
200
bio
What is a root word meaning life?
200
ped
What is a root word meaning foot?
200
re-
What is a prefix meaning again?
200
-ed
What is a suffix that makes the past tense of a verb?
200
suffix
What is something added to the end of a root word to change its usage?
300
ject
What is a root word meaning throw?
300
phon
What is a root word meaning sound?
300
mis-
What is a prefix meaning wrongly?
300
-ing
What is a suffix that makes the progressive tense of a verb?
300
derivative
What is any word with a prefix or suffix added to it?
400
geo
What is a root word meaning Earth?
400
mit or mis
What is a root word meaning send?
400
inter-
What is a prefeix meaning between?
400
- less
What is a suffix that means without?
400
root
What is the form of a word after all affixes are removed?
500
port
What is a root word meaning carry?
500
rupt
What is a root word meaning break
500
anti-
What is a prefix meaning against?
500
-ful
What is a suffix that means full of?
500
Greek
What is the oldest layer of the English language?
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