Affixes

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What does the prefix 'bio-' mean?

Back

life

Front

Where does a prefix go in a word?

Back

At the beginning

Front

What is the main part of a word called?

Back

Root word

Front

What does 'hydr-' mean?

Back

water

Front

What is a group of letters that go after the root and changes the meaning of the root word called?

Back

Suffix

Front

What is the definition of an affix?

Back

A group of letters added to a root word to change its meaning.

Front

What is the difference between a prefix and a suffix?

Back

A prefix is added to the beginning of a word, while a suffix is added to the end.

Front

Give an example of a word with the prefix 'un-'.

Back

Unhappy.

Front

What does the suffix '-ful' mean?

Back

Full of.

Front

What is the role of affixes in word formation?

Back

They modify the meaning of the root word.