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Friday, February 24, 2017

Prefixes, suffixes and root words.

Prefixes, suffixes and root words.

  1. a, ac, ad, af, ag, al, an, ap, as, at to, toward, near, in addition to, by aside, accompany, adjust, aggression, allocate, annihilate, affix, associate, attend, adverb
  2. a-, an- not, without apolitical, atheist, anarchy, anonymous, apathy, aphasia, anemia
  3. ab, abs away from, off absolve, abrupt, absent
  4. -able, -ible Adjective: worth, ability solvable, incredible
  5. acer, acid, acri bitter, sour, sharp acerbic, acidity, acrid, acrimony
  6. act, ag do, act, drive active, react, agent, active, agitate
  7. acu sharp acute, acupuncture, accurate
  8. -acy, -cy Noun: state or quality privacy, infancy, adequacy, intimacy, supremacy
  9. -ade act, product, sweet drink blockade, lemonade
  10. aer, aero air, atmosphere, aviation aerial, aerosol, aerodrome
  11. ag, agi, ig, act do, move, go agent, agenda, agitate, navigate, ambiguous, action
  12. -age Noun: activity, or result of action courage, suffrage, shrinkage, tonnage
  13. agri, agro pertaining to fields or soil agriculture, agroindustry
  14. -al Noun: action, result of action referral, disavowal, disposal, festival
  15. -al, -ial, -ical Adjective: quality, relation structural, territorial, categorical
  16. alb, albo white, without pigment albino, albite
  17. ali, allo, alter other alias, alibi, alien, alloy, alter, alter ego, altruism
  18. alt high, deep altimeter, altitude
  19. am, ami, amor love, like, liking amorous, amiable, amicable, enamoured
  20. ambi both ambidextrous
  21. ambul to walk ambulatory, amble, ambulance, somnambulist
  22. -an Noun: person artisan, guardian, historian, magician

  23. ana, ano up, back, again, anew anode, anagram, anagenetic
  24. -ance, -ence Noun: action, state, quality or process resistance, independence, extravagance, fraudulence
  25. -ancy, -ency Noun: state, quality or capacity vacancy, agency, truancy, latency
  26. andr, andro male, characteristics of men androcentric, android
  27. ang angular angle
  28. anim mind, life, spirit, anger animal, animate, animosity
  29. ann, annu, enni yearly annual, annual, annuity, anniversary, perennial


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