Suffixes and Prefixes

What is a root word?

• A root word is a word that has no meaning
• A root word is a word that is always at the beginning of a sentence
• A root word is a word that grows underground
• A root word is a basic standalone word in which other words are formed by adding prefixes and suffixes.

What is a prefix

• A punctuation mark placed at the end of a sentence.
• A suffix added after a word to modify its meaning.
• A standalone word with no added letters.
• A group of letters added before a word to modify its meaning.

What is the definition of con-?

What is a word that has con- in it?

What is the definition of de-?

What is a word that has de- in it?

What is the definition of intra-?

What is a word that has intra- in it?

What is the definition of bi-?

What is a word that has bi- in it?