Prefix
Suffix
Greek & Latin Roots
Greek & Latin Words
Common
100

What does the prefix pre- mean?

Before

100

What does the suffix -ology mean?

The study of

100

What does the root bio mean?

Life

100

List five words containing the root phon. 

Xylophone, telephone, megaphone, gramophone, phonics, cacophony...

100

What is the prefix for two?

Bi

200

What does the prefix re- mean?

Again

200

What does the suffix -phobia mean?

Fear of

200

What does the root terr, terra, and geo mean?

Earth, land

200

List five words containing the roots graph or gram.

Telegraph, pictograph, photograph, telegram, diagram, graphic...

200

What is the prefix for many?

Poly
300

What does the prefix un- mean?

Not

300

What does the suffix -ish mean?

A little

300

What do the roots scrib and script mean?

Write

300

List five words containing the root mem.

Remember, memorial, memoir, remembrance, commemorate, memorize, memory...

300

What does the root cardio mean?

Heart

400

What does the prefix de- mean?

To reverse or change

400

What does the suffix -less mean?

Without

400

What do the roots frail, fract, and frag mean?

To break or shatter

400

FREE

FREE

400

What does the root astro mean?

Star

500

What does the prefix sub- mean?

Hint: Submarine

Under

500

What does the suffix -ous mean?

Full of

500

What does the root ped mean?

Foot

500

List five words containing the roots hydro/hydra

Hydrogen, hydrated, hydrangea, hydrant, carbohydrate...

500

What does the root derma mean?

Skin