Greek Roots, Suffixes, Prefixes

What does the prefix 'tele-' mean?

• nearby

• close

• distant or far off

• within

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What does the suffix '-ology' mean?

• The science of cooking

• The study of the ocean

• Study of rocks

• Study of or science of a particular subject

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What does the root 'bio' mean?

• fire

• earth

• life or living organisms

• water

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

What does the prefix 'micro-' mean?

• large

• fast

• small or one millionth

• heavy

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What does the suffix '-phobia' mean?

• Indifference towards something

• Extreme or irrational fear

• Love for something

• Hatred towards something

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What does the root 'graph' mean?

• To swim or dive

• To speak or communicate

• To run or jog

• To write or draw

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

What does the prefix 'auto-' mean?

• alone

• selfish

• autumn

• self, same, or automatic

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What does the suffix '-logy' mean?

• Science of cooking

• Study of rocks

• Analysis of weather

• Study of or science of a particular subject

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

What does the root 'geo' mean?

• water

• earth

• wind

• fire

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

What does the prefix 'mega-' mean?

• fast or quick

• medium-sized

• large or great

• small or tiny

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A