Greek Roots
Latin Roots
Prefixes
Suffixes
Word building
100

This root means "water".

Aqua

100

An ancient Latin root meaning "to carry".

Port

100

What does the prefix "Auto-" mean?

Self

100

Which suffix means "capable of being"?

"-able" or "-ible"

100

Combine the prefix meaning "again" and the root meaning "to see" to create a word that means "to look at again"

Revise

200

A Greek root meaning "life".

Bio

200

Which Latin root word means "to write"?

Scrib/script

200

What prefix means "before"?

Pre-

200

The suffix "-ful" means...

Full of

200

Combine a prefix meaning "before" and a root meaning "say" to make a word that means "to say what will happen in the future".

Predict

300

Which Greek root means "time"?

Chrono

300

What is a word that contains the Latin root word meaning "foot"

Pedal

Pedestrian

300

If the prefix "re-" is attached to a word, what does it means?

"Re-" means "again".
300

This suffix means "the study of".

"-ology" or "-y"

300

Break down the word "biography" into its prefix, root, and suffix

Prefix: "bio" (life)

Root: "graph" (write)

Suffix: "-y" (the study of)

400

Provide a word that uses the Greek root meaning "ground" or "earth"

Geology

Geography

Geocentric

400

The word "video" comes from the Latin roots "vid"/"vis" meaning...

To see

400

What prefix means "not" or "the opposite of"?

Un- or dis-

400

This suffix forms a noun and means "the state or quality of"

"-ness"

400

Break down the word "invisible" into its prefix, root, and suffix.

Prefix: "in" (not)

Root: "vis" (see)

Suffix "ible" (able to)

500

This Greek roots means "star"

Astr(o)

500

What does the root of the word "erupt" mean?

To break

500

This prefix means bad or wrong.

Mis-

500

This suffix creates an adverb, describing how things are done.

"-ly"

500

The word "telephone" can be broken down into word parts "tele" and "phon". What do they mean?

"Tele": far

"Phon": sound

Telephone: a device that transmits sound over a long distance

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