and affixes
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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 . - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
And Affixes
ROOTSAnd Suffixes
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