1 / 57

Vocabulary – Unit 4

Vocabulary – Unit 4. Prefixes, Roots, and Suffixes. Prefixes. p re- Examples: p recede, predict, preface. Prefixes. p re- Meaning: before, in front of. Prefixes. p ost- Examples p ostpone, posthumous, post-game. Prefixes. post- Meaning: after, behind. Prefixes. t ele - Examples

verna
Download Presentation

Vocabulary – Unit 4

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript

  1. Vocabulary – Unit 4 Prefixes, Roots, and Suffixes

  2. Prefixes pre- Examples: precede, predict, preface

  3. Prefixes pre- Meaning: before, in front of

  4. Prefixes post- Examples postpone, posthumous, post-game

  5. Prefixes post- Meaning: after, behind

  6. Prefixes tele- Examples telephone, telepathy, television, telegram

  7. Prefixes tele- Meaning: distant

  8. Prefixes a- / ab- / abs- Examples abstract, abduction, abstain, abnormal

  9. Prefixes a- / ab- / abs- Meaning: away, from

  10. Prefixes ad- Examples adhere, adjoin, adjacent

  11. Prefixes ad- Meaning: to or toward

  12. Prefixes im- / in- Examples imperfect, impolite, impossible, impractical, indiscreet, invisible

  13. Prefixes im- / in- Meaning: not

  14. Roots/Bases aqua- / aque- Examples aquatic, aquarium, aqueduct

  15. Roots/Bases aqua- / aque- Meaning: water

  16. Roots/Bases duc- / duct- Examples induce, deduce, seduction, conduct, abduct, produce, aqueduct

  17. Roots/Bases duc- / duct- Meaning: lead

  18. Roots/Bases fin- / finit- Examples final, definite, infinite

  19. Roots/Bases fin- / finit- Meaning: end, limit

  20. Roots/Bases magn-Example magnify, magnate, magnificent

  21. Roots/Bases magn- Meaning: large, great

  22. Roots/Bases scrib- / script- Examples manuscript, scribe, scripture, scribble, prescription

  23. Roots/Bases scrib- / script- Meaning: to write, written

  24. Roots/Bases sol- Examples solitary, solo, soliloquy, solitaire

  25. Roots/Bases sol- Meaning: alone

  26. Roots/Bases vid-/ vis- Examples video, vision

  27. Roots/Bases vid- / vis- Meaning: to see

  28. Roots/Bases voc- / voke- / voice Exaples vocal, invoke, revoke, invocation, convocation

  29. Roots/Bases voc- / voke- / voice Meaning: voice, to call

  30. Roots/Bases ami- / amic- Examples amiable, amicable, amorous

  31. Roots/Bases ami- / amic- Meaning: love

  32. Roots/Bases aud- Examples auditorium, audible, audiologist, audiotape

  33. Roots/Bases aud- Meaning: sound

  34. Roots/Bases gram- / graph- Examples telegram, graphite, biography, telegraph, geography

  35. Roots/Bases gram- / graph- Meaning: to write or draw; writing; printing

  36. Roots/Bases chron- Examples chronicle, chronology, synchronize, chronological order

  37. Roots/Bases chron- Meaning: time

  38. Roots/Bases grad- / gress- Examples graduate, progress, gradual, progression, transgression

  39. Roots/Bases grad- / gress- Meaning: to step

  40. Roots/Bases hydr(o)- Examples dehydrate, hydraulics, hydroelectric, hydroplane

  41. Roots/Bases hydr(o)- Meaning: water

  42. Roots/Bases mut- Examples mutant, mutate, mutability

  43. Roots/Bases mut- Meaning: change

  44. Roots/Bases terr(a)- Examples subterrarean, terrain, terrestrial, disinter, territorial

  45. Roots/Bases terr(a)- Meaning: earth, ground

  46. Suffixes -ate Examples Donate, vibrate, implicate

  47. Suffixes -ate Meaning: to make

  48. Suffixes -ation Examples donation, vibration, implication

  49. Suffixes -ation Meaning: the result of doing

  50. Suffixes -ify Examples justify, magnify, intensify

More Related