Morphology Flashcard

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What does the root word 'port' mean?

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to carry or to bring

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In the word 'unhappiness', what is the prefix?

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un-

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What is the suffix in the word 'careless'?

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less

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What does the root word 'para' mean?

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Beside

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What does the root word 'mono' mean?

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One or single

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What does the root word 'bio' mean?

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Life

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What is a prefix?

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

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What is a suffix?

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

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What does the root word 'graph' mean?

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To write or to draw

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What does the prefix 'dis-' mean?

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Not or opposite of