Prefixes
before or earlier
pre
past tense
-ed
bad or wrong
mis
sci
to know
What is a suffix?
letters added to end of a word
de
down or away from
-ing
action, process, or materials
not, opposite, or apart
dis/dif
spect(t), spic
to see, watch, or observe
What is a prefix?
letters added to the beginning of a word
bi
two
more than one
s/es
to shape
form
miss, mit
to send
Construction has what root word in it? What does the root word mean?
struct meaning to build
not, opposite of, to undo or reverse
un
ed
past tense
to hear
aud
tract
to pull or draw
cred, to believe
re
back or again
s/es
more than one
to burst or break
rupt
flex, flect
to bend or curve
Transport has what root word in it? What does the root word mean?
port, to carry