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ROOTS And Suffixes. And Affixes. A/AB – no, not; away from. Abnormal Abandon. AN - without. Anonymous. ANTI - against. Antibiotic Anti-Semitic. ANTE - Before. Ante-bellum Antedate. ANTHROPO: man, mankind. Anthropology Philanthropist. AQUA - water. Aquarium Aquamarine .
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ROOTS And Suffixes And Affixes
A/AB – no, not; away from • Abnormal • Abandon
AN - without • Anonymous
ANTI - against • Antibiotic • Anti-Semitic
ANTE - Before • Ante-bellum • Antedate
ANTHROPO: man, mankind • Anthropology • Philanthropist
AQUA - water • Aquarium • Aquamarine
AUTO - self • Autobiography • Automatic
ARCH - chief • Anarchy • Archrival
ASTRO - star • Astronomy • Astronaut
BI - two • Bikini • Bicycle
BIO - life • Biology • Biography
CIRCUM - Around • Circumference • Circumvent
COL, COM, CON - together • Collect • Combine • Congregate • Connect
CONTRA - against • Contrary • Contradict
COSMO - world • Cosmology • Cosmopolitan
CRACY – rule/government • Democracy • Autocracy
DE – to make less • Deduct • Degrade
DICT - say • Diction • Dictation
EXTRA – beyond, outside • Extracurricular • Extravagant
EX – out • Exit • Expire
GEO - Earth • Geography • Geology
GRAPH – something written or drawn • Graphology • Autograph
HEMI - half • Hemisphere • Hemicycle