2004-7-12 09:44
Roots and Prefixes Meaning Example
ambi both ambidextrous,ambivanlent
ante before,in front of ante-room,antedate
anti against,opposed to anti-hero,antifreeze
arch chief,ancient,main archbishop,arch-enemy
audio hearing audiobook,audio-visual(AV)
auto to,of or by oneself automatic,autobiography
astro stars and other space astrologer,astronaut
aque water aqueduct,aqueous
aero air aeroplane,aerodrome
be treat as,make,become befriend,becalm
bi two,twice bicycle,biannual
bio human life,living things biodegradable,biodiversity
by less important,near by-products,bystander
cardio heart cardio-vascular,cardiogram
centi hundred,one hundredth centimetre,centipede
chrono time chronologe,chronometer
circum/cir around circumference,circumcise
co together,together with co-produced,coexit,co-autor
contra against,opposite contra-basson,contraflow
(in music)having a pitch or octave below
counter opposite,against counter-terrorism,counter-argument
cred believe credence,credibity
de removing sth.,opposite defrost,decentralization
deca ten decade,decathlon
deci a tenth decilitre
dis not,opposite disappear,disabled,disadvantage
derma skin dermatology,dermatitis
dys bad dyslexia
ambi both ambidextrous,ambivanlent
ante before,in front of ante-room,antedate
anti against,opposed to anti-hero,antifreeze
arch chief,ancient,main archbishop,arch-enemy
audio hearing audiobook,audio-visual(AV)
auto to,of or by oneself automatic,autobiography
astro stars and other space astrologer,astronaut
aque water aqueduct,aqueous
aero air aeroplane,aerodrome
be treat as,make,become befriend,becalm
bi two,twice bicycle,biannual
bio human life,living things biodegradable,biodiversity
by less important,near by-products,bystander
cardio heart cardio-vascular,cardiogram
centi hundred,one hundredth centimetre,centipede
chrono time chronologe,chronometer
circum/cir around circumference,circumcise
co together,together with co-produced,coexit,co-autor
contra against,opposite contra-basson,contraflow
(in music)having a pitch or octave below
counter opposite,against counter-terrorism,counter-argument
cred believe credence,credibity
de removing sth.,opposite defrost,decentralization
deca ten decade,decathlon
deci a tenth decilitre
dis not,opposite disappear,disabled,disadvantage
derma skin dermatology,dermatitis
dys bad dyslexia

