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Latin Prefixes

Latin Prefixes. Unit 4. se . se: apart. Examples: separate (v) —to keep apart septum (n) —a part that separates two cavities or two masses of tissues. sens/sent. sens/sent: to feel, think. Examples: sentiment (n) —an attitude or feeling about something

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Latin Prefixes

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  1. Latin Prefixes Unit 4

  2. se • se: apart Examples: • separate (v)—to keep apart • septum (n)—a part that separates two cavities or two masses of tissues.

  3. sens/sent • sens/sent: to feel, think Examples: • sentiment (n)—an attitude or feeling about something • sensitivity (n)—the responsiveness of an organ or organism to external stimuli

  4. sub • sub: below Examples: subsidiary (n)—serving to assist or supplement submarine (n)—being, living, or used beneath the surface of the water

  5. re • re: back, again Examples: • renew (v)—to refresh or make new again • revise (v)--to read over carefully and improve

  6. super/sur • super/sur: above Examples: • superlative (adj.)—the highest kind or order • surplus (n)—a quantity or amount above what is needed

  7. trans • trans: across Examples: • transcendent (adj.)—going beyond ordinary limits • transpire (v)—to pass through tissue or other permeable substances

  8. un • un: not Examples: • unhappy (adj)—not happy • unsung (adj.) —not honored or celebrated

  9. ver • ver: true Examples: • verdict (n)—any judgment or decision • veracious (adj.)—habitually truthful and honest

  10. vi • vi: life Examples: • viable (adj.)—capable of living • vibrant (adj.)—full of life and activity

  11. vol • vol: to wish Examples • Volunteer (n)—one who wishes to offer his or her services • Volitive (adj.)—expressing a wish or permission

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