Roots and Affixes

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What is the root word of 'asteroid'?

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ast, ast-

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Which prefix means 'equal'?

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equi

Front

Which suffix means 'one who does, believes'?

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er, or, ist

Front

What is a root word?

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A word with no prefix or suffix

Front

This root means 'lead.'

Back

duc/duct

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What does the prefix 'com-' mean?

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together, with

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What does the suffix '-ology' mean?

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the study of

Front

What is the meaning of the root 'therm'?

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heat

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What does the prefix 'omni-' mean?

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all, everywhere

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What does the suffix '-ism' indicate?

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a belief or practice