Vocabulary List
Prefixes:
Meaning:
Example:
ambi-
Both
ambidextrous
e-
Not missing out, fully,
emit, embed, eternal,
away, computer
ether, erase, e-mail
network related
im-
Into, on, near, towards
import, instead
trans-
Across, beyond, change
transform,
transportation
Root:
anthrop
Man
anthropology,
misanthrope
bio
Life
biography, biology,
biosphere
neo, nov
New
neolithic, novel,
renovate
therm
Heat
thermal, thermostat,
hypothermia
serv
Save, serve, keep
servant, service,
subservient
am, amat
For the love of/ like
amateur
pac
Peace
pacifist, pacify
phon,
Sound
phonograph, telephone
sci
Known
science, conscious
solv, solut
Loosen, explain
solvent, solve, resolve
tang, tact
Touch
tactile, contact, tangible
ver
True
verdict, verify
-ance, -
Action, state, quality or
resistance,
ency
process
independence, vacancy,
phono
Suffix:
agency
-logy
Study of
biology, zoology