Suffixes 1
A doctor of medicine.
physician
A person
human
This word, translated from its Greek and Latin roots, literally means "life writing," (someone's life story)
Biography
When someone moves to live in a new country
immigration (or immigrate)
A thing that represents or stands for something else.
The flag is a _________ of our country.
Symbol
A person who is walking down the street
pedestrian
Someone who has served in the armed forces (military).
veteran
under, below, or beneath
A land that is controlled by a single government
country
To look at something ahead of time.
You might do this with a book before you read it.
preview
This is a person who rides and/or works with horses.
equestrian
Someone who is skilled at installing or fixing electrical systems.
electricican
The prefix "auto," as in automobile, autograph, or automatic means:
self
Work, as in a job.
She looked for _______________ at an accounting firm.
employment
To express word into another language
translate
The area outside a larger city
suburban
artisan
multi-
He hoped to have the ____________ to further his education.
opportunity
The customs, art, language, foods, beliefs, etc. shared by a group of people.
culture
The opposite of rural
metropolitan
The air conditioning ________________ was called to repair the cooling system for the building.
technician
This prefix means "many," as in ___gon, ____nomial, or _____dactyl.
poly
Changing from one state, stage, or place, or subject to antother.
transition
1.To expand by a process of growth
2. start to exist, experience, or possess
(verb)
She wanted to ___________ her skills as an artist.
develop