Morphemes
Definitions
Noun, Verb, or Adjective?
Phonemes/Sounds
100

press

to press or hold tight

100

with, together

con-/com

100

Pressure grows as you go deeper underwater.

noun

100

express

7

200

port

to carry

200

one who (does or makes)

-or/-er

200

The teacher suppressed a laugh.

verb

200

erupt

5

300

ion

noun of action

300

having the quality or tendency of

-ive

300

Express post arrives 3 to 5 days earlier than normal post.

adjective

300

obstruct

8

400

de

un, down, off, totally, out, away

400

out, away

ex-/e

400

Disruptive students might be punished with detention.

adjective

400

suppress

6
500

hood

condition or state of being

500

action or process

-ure

500

The volcano erupted suddenly, spraying lava into the air.

Verb

500

pressure

5