Prefix, Suffix, Root Words

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What is a suffix?

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A suffix is a word part attached to the end of a root word.

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What does the prefix 'sub' mean?

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The prefix 'sub' means 'under'.

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What does 'bio' mean?

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'Bio' means 'life'.

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What does 'geo' mean?

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'Geo' means 'earth'.

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What is a root word?

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A root word is the base part of a word that carries its main meaning.

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What is a prefix?

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A prefix is a word part added to the beginning of a root word.

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What does the suffix '-ful' mean?

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The suffix '-ful' means 'full of'.

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What does the suffix '-less' mean?

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The suffix '-less' means 'without'.

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What does the prefix 'un-' mean?

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The prefix 'un-' means 'not'.

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What does the word 'harmful' mean?

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The word 'harmful' means 'full of harm'.