Root word Meaning Examples act (Latin) bio (Greek) clud (Latin) fer

9th Grade Affixes: Latin and Greek New. Take flashcards from these. We need for sage.
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act
bio
clud
fer
fract
gram
mar
mem
nav
pop
port
rupt
scribe
sect
tele
tort
uni
to do
react, action, activate, counteract, interact
life
biography, biology, biochemistry, autobiography
close
exclude, include, preclude, exclusive, conclude
carry
transfer, infer, refer, defer, ferry, conifer
break
fracture, fraction, infraction
writing
telegram, grammar, hologram
sea
marine, marina, mariner, submarine
remember
memory, remember, memorial, memo, memoir
ship
navy, naval, navigate, navigable
people
popular, population, populate
to carry
support, transport, import, report, deport, important
break
erupt, disrupt, rupture, corrupt, abrupt, corruptible
write
scribble, inscribe, scribe, describe, transcribe
cut
section, dissect, intersection, bisect
far
television, telephone, telescope, telepathy
twist
contort, torture, distort, tortilla
one
unicycle, universe, united, union, uniform, unison, unique, unicorn
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counter (Latin prefix) against
de (Latin prefix)
down
sur (Latin prefix)
over
Cede (Latin prefix)
To go away
Surrender or
yield
counterattack, counteract, counterpoint, counter
deposit, descent, deplete, denounce, demolish
surplus, surpass, surcharge, surface, surmount, surname
concede, succeed, supersede, seceded