Prefixes Flashcards
(20 cards)
Am, Amor
Love, Liking, Friendliness
(Amor - My love in Spanish)
Anim
Mind, will, spirit
(Unanimous - of one mind)
Fin
End, boundary, limit
(Finish - End)
Flu, Fluc, Flux
Flow
(Fluid - substance that flows)
Gen, Gener, Genit
Birth, kind, class
(Generation)
Greg
Gather, Flock
(Congregation - Gathering of people)
Here, Hes
Stick
(Adhere - stick or hold)
Lateral
side
(Bilateral - involving 2 sides)
Litera
letter
(Literacy - State of being educated)
Luc, Lum
light
(Luminate - To light)
Man, Manu
hand
(manacle - handcuffs)
Pend, Pens
hang
(suspend - hanging from something)
Pon, Pos
put
(postpone - Put off)
Scrib, Script
write
(script - written text of a play)
Simu, Simul
similar, like, same
(Similarity - resemblance)
Sol, Soli
alone, lonely, single
(solo - anything performed by a single person)
Sol, Solu, Solut
loosen
(solvent - substance used to dissolve another substance)
Und, Unda
wave, flow
(“unda” the sea; a sea has waves/flows)
Ver, Vera, Veri
true, truth
(verify - prove to be true)
Vid, Vis
see, look sight
(visibility - degree of clearness)