Suffixes
-s or -es means? Think of hotels or houses
-s or -es means more than one
The root auto means? Think of 'autobiography'
Auto means 'self'
An autobiography is a book written by someone about themself
What does duc/duct mean? Think of conduct
To lead, conduct is the act of managing an activity or organization
What word means to carry between?
Transport
What are the affixes in this word? Transport
Trans (prefix)
-dom means? Think of Kingdom
-dom means place or state of being. Kingdom=where a king is
What does the root word 'meter' mean? Think of 'thermometer'
Meter means measure.
Mis- means? Think of misspell
Mis- means wrongly
What word means study of the Earth
Geology
What are the affixes in this word? Fracturing
ing (suffix)
-acy means? Think of privacy
-acy means state or quality.
Hypo means? Think of hypothermia
Hypo means below/beneath.
Hypothermia indicates a condition where body temp goes below 95 degrees
What does contra/counter mean? Think of contradict
Against, contradict is to go against the truth of a statement
This word is an object used to see small things
Microscope
What are the affixes in this word?
biology
bio (prefix)
-ly means? Think of quickly
-ly means how something is. Quickly=how quick something is
What does mono mean? Think of 'monologue'
ex: Monologue is a speech by a single person
Bene means? Think of 'benevolent'
Bene means good
Benevolent translates to well meaning and kind
What word means go backward or opposite
Reverse
What are the affixes in this word? Thermometer
thermo and er
-ology means study of something. Chronology is the study of time
phobia means? Think of claustrophobia
Phobia is fear, intense dislike. Claustrophobia would be an intense dislike of tight spaces
What does struct mean? Think of 'restructure'
To build, restructure is to organize/build differently
What word means study of time
Chronology
What are the affixes in this word? Affordable
able