Latin Roots
Prefixes
Basic Suffixes
Latin Suffixes
Build a word
100

This root could be used by homebuilders to describe their jobs.

What is "struct"?

100

This common prefix means "back or again".

What is "re-"?

100

Past tense

What is "-ed"?

100

The most common suffix that says /shun/.

What is -"tion"?

100

"to strike with/together"

What is CONFLICT?

200

Fill in the blank with the correct Latin root/base word:

"The shipping container was filled with iPhones that it was trans_____ing from the factory in Asia to the USA."

What is "port"?

200

This common prefix means "across".

What is "trans-"?

200

Present tense

What is "-ing"?

200

This suffix, pronounced /shun/, tells us that the word is a person.

What is "-cian"?

200

"not able to be bent"

What is INFLEXIBLE?

300

The word "course", which can be used to describe a path for a race, is derived from this Latin root.

What is "cur/cour/curs"?

300

The prefix "mis-" can be demonstrated in the word "misspelled" and means this....

What is "wrongly"?

300

1. More than

2. A person/thing that does

What is "-er"?

300

This is the LATIN suffix that means "full of". (HINT: full of courage)

What is "-ous"?

300

A short trip or adventure.

(HINT: a noun; prefix means "out of", root means "to run.")

What is an EXCURSION?

400

Containing the Latin root "flict", this word can be used to describe an illness or disease.

What is "affliction'?

400

It is the prefix that means "before".

What is "pre-"?

400

Full of

What is "-ful"?

400

This Latin suffix, pronounced /chur/, that means "the state of".

What is "-ture"?

400

To send something across a distance.

What is TRANSMIT?

500

When filled in with the proper Latin root, the word below might mean "look or see within oneself":

intro______tion

What is "spec"?

500

Name one of the three prefixes that can mean "not"?

What is "un-"/"dis-"/"in-"?

500
Without

What is "-less"?

500

These three suffixes all mean "related to".

HINT: mag _ _, polit _ _ _ _, qual _ _ _

What is "-ic, -ical, and -ity"?

500

An important task that someone can be sent to do.

What is a MISSION?

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