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Affix List

Name: _________________________________ Date: ___________________________Prefixes (before the root)

Prefix Definition Examples Originde reduce down away from defeat, deform, decrease Latinmis bad or badly wrong or

wronglymisbehave, misread, misspell

Latin

over too much, above overdone, overhead Anglo-Saxonunder too little, below underfed, underground Anglo-Saxonuni one, single unicorn, unicycle, uniform Latinbi two bicycle, binocular Latintri three tricycle, triangle Latin/Greeknon not nonfat, nonsense Latinoct eight octagon, octopus Latin/Greekquad four quadrilateral, quadrant Latindeci ten decathlon, decade,

decimal, decimeterLatin/Greek

deca ten decathlon, decade, decimal, decimeter

Latin/Greek

centi 100 centimeter, centipede Latinmilli 1,000 millennium, millimeter Latinkilo 1,000 kilogram, kilowatt Greekmille 1,000 millennium, millimeter Latinfore before, earlier forearm, foreword Anglo-Saxonen to cause to be, to put

into or onto, to go into or onto

encounter, enable, encircle Latin

em to cause to be, to put into or onto, to go into or onto

employ, embark Latin

sub under, beneath, below, secondary

subway, subsoil, substitute Latin

fore before, earlier forearm, foreword Anglo-Saxonanti opposite, against antibiotic, antifreeze Greekauto self autograph, automatic Greek

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Prefix Definition Examples Originsemi half semicircle, semicolon Latinpoly many, much polygon, polysyllable Greekmulti many, much multicolor, multifamily Latinin into insert, inform, include Latinin not inability Latinim not impatient Latinil not illegal Latinir not irregular Latininter between intercept, interview,

interstateLatin

super above, on top of, beyond superfine, superhuman, supersonic

Latin

micro small, minute microbiology, microscope Greektrans across, change, through transformation,

transportation, transferLatin

Root Definition Examples Originrupt break, burst bankrupt, rapture,

disruptiveLatin/Greek

terra land terrain, territory, terrarium Greekgeo earth, ground, soil geography, geology,

geometryLatin

photo light photograph, telephoto, photos

Greek

tract pull, draw (drag) tractor, attract, subtract, traction

Greek

meter measure speedometer, geometry, metric, metronome, thermometer, perimeter, diameter, centimeter

spire breath, breath of life inspiration Latinject to throw inject, objection, project,

ejectLatin

struct to build construct, instructor Latinvid to see evidence, provide,

providenceGreek

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Root Definition Examples Originvis to see vision, visible Latinvisum to see vision, evidence, provide,

providenceLatin

jur judge, oath, law jury, jurisdiction, juror Latinlog word or study prologue, apology,

dialogue, eulogy, monologue, logic

Greek

path feeling, suffering apathetic, pathology, pathetic, sympathy

Greek

ast star astronaut, astronomy, disaster, asterisk, aster, asteroid

Greek

mit to send emit, transmit, admit, remit, commit

Latin

miss to send missile, mission, admission, dismissed

Latin

aud hear, listen audience, auditorium, audiovisual, auditor, audition

Latin

dict to say, tell, speak diction, dictator, dictate, predict, verdict, contradict

Latin

port to carry portable, transport, export, portfolio, porter

Latin

scribe (scrib) scriptum (script)

to write describe, manuscript, scriptures, inscribe, prescription, script

Latin

spectro spect spec

to see, watch, observe prospect, respect, specimen, spectacle, spectrum, spectacular

Latin

vac empty vacate, evacuate, vacancy, vacuum, vacuous

Latin

vocare (voc - vok)

to call or summon vocal, vocabulary, vocation, vocational, voice, revoke, invoke

Latin

hydros (hydr)

water hydrogen, hydrant, hydroplane

Greek

chronos (chron)

time chronological, synchronize, chronicle, chronic, chronometer

Greek

thermos (therm)

heat thermometer, thermostat, thermos, thermal

Greek

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Root Definition Examples Originbene boun bon

good, well benefit, benign, beneficial, Benedict, bonus, bonanza, bonbon, bounty

Latin

Suffix Definition Examples Originer one who, that which baker, boxer, conductor,

survivorLatin

en made of, to make wooden, dampen, tighten Anglo-Saxonion act of, state of, result of restriction, attention Anglo-Saxontion act of, state of, result of Anglo-Saxonation act of, state of, result of invitation Anglo-Saxonition act of, state of, result of ignition Anglo-Saxonal or ial related to, characterized

bycolonial, biennial, dental, betrayal

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or one who, that which baker, boxer, conductor, survivor

Latin

ment act, process enjoyment, replacement Latinness condition, state of darkness, fairness Anglo-Saxonan one having a certain skill,

relating to, belonging toelectrician, magician, American, suburban

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ian one having a certain skill, relating to, belonging to

electrician, magician, American, suburban

Latin

able can be done enjoyable, sensible, likable Latinible can be done enjoyable, sensible, likable Latinive inclined, tending toward

an actionfestive, talkative, active, sensitive

Latin

tive inclined, tending toward an action

sensitive Latin

ative inclined, tending toward an action

talkative Latin

ence act or condition of persistence, excellence, assistance, importance

Latin

ance act or condition of persistence, excellence, assistance, importance

Latin

logy science of, study of, one who studies

biology, chronology, anthropologist

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Suffix Definition Examples Originology science of, study of, one

who studiesbiology, chronology, anthropologist

Greek

ologist science of, study of, one who studies

biology, chronology, anthropologist

Greek

ty state of, quality of prosperity, equality Latinent an action/condition or

causing a specific actionstudent, obedient Latin

ant an action/condition or causing a specific action

contestant, immigrant, abundant, elegant

Latin

ic relating to, characterized by

energetic, historic Latin/Greek

ous full of, characterized by adventurous, nervous Latinious full of, characterized by mysterious Latineous full of, characterized by courteous Latinage result of an action,

collectionmanage, drainage, acreage

Latin

ity state of, quality of prosperity, equality Latinize to make, to cause to

becomefertilize, criticize, apologize Latin/Greek

Adapted from Prefix-Suffix-Root List by Grade Level 2012-2013. Cheney Public Schools. Accessed on 17 Feb, 2016. <http://www.cheneysd.org/cms/lib04/WA01000473/Centricity/domain/61/ela/Prefix_Suffix_Root_list_chart_R1.pdf>

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Article 3 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights

Everyone has the right to life, liberty and security of person.

Universal Declaration of Human Rights, United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, adopted and proclaimed by General Assembly resolution 217 A (III) of 10 Dec. 1948. Web. 18 May 2016. <http://www.ohchr.org/EN/UDHR/Documents/UDHR_Translations/eng.pdf>.

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Simplified Version of the UDHR

“Universal Declaration of Human Rights Abridged for Youth.” Youth for Human Rights. n.p. n.d Web. 22 June 2016.

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