A | B |
aster/astra | star (ex: astronomy) |
audi | hear (ex: audible) |
bio | life (ex: biology) |
brev | short (ex: abbreviate) |
chloro | green (ex: chlorophyll) |
chrono | time (ex: chronological) |
dic/dict | speak (ex: dictionary) |
re | again (rewrite) |
-ful; -ous | full of (ex: thoughtful; dangerous) |
geo | earth (ex: goegraphy) |
graph | write (ex: autograph; photograph) |
hydro | water (ex: hydrogen) |
-able | capable of (ex: readable) |
-log/-louge | word/thought (ex: dialogue) |
-ate; -en; -fy; -ize | to make (ex: activate, darken,terrify, glamorize) |
manu | hand (ex: manuscript) |
meter | measure (ex: thermometer) |
op/oper | work (ex: operate) |
pre | before (ex: preview) |
pro | forward (ex: progress) |
biblio | books (ex: bibliography; Bible) |
super | more than (ex: superman) |
pseudo | false (ex: pseudonym) |
scrib/script | write (ex: subscribe; subscription) |
sect | cut (ex: section; dissect) |
-er; -ist; -or | one who does (ex: believer, cyclist, governor) |
struct | build (ex: construct; structure) |
tact | touch (ex: contact; tactile) |
mis; mal | bad; wrong (ex: mischievious; malfunction) |
poly | many (ex: polygon) |
un; in; il; im; non; anti | not (ex: unexplored; informal; illegal;nonfiction; antiwar) |
-ship; -ment; -ness; -hood | state of; act of; process of (ex: friendship, government; happiness; childhood) |
trans | across (ex: transport) |
mono | one (ex: monologue) |
bene | good (ex: benefit) |
micro | small (ex: microchip) |
vert; verse | turn (ex: invert; reverse) |
port | carry (ex: export/import) |
hyper | over (ex: hyperactive) |
semi | half (ex: semi-circle) |
multi | many (ex: multi-purpose) |
derm | skin (ex: dermatologist) |