Benchmark 4th Grade Roots and Affixes

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trans

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from Latin, meaning across.

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agri-

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from Latin, meaning field.

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-ity/ty

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describes a quality or condition.

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auto-

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from Greek, meaning self.

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meter

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from Greek meaning to measure.

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bio-

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from Greek, meaning life.

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graph

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from Greek, meaning to write or draw.

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tele-

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from Greek, meaning far away.

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sub-

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from Latin, meaning under.

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pre-

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from Latin, meaning before.