Roots and Affixes

What does the root word "meter" mean?

• to see

• to measure

• to run

What does the prefix "uni-" mean?

• one

• two

• three

What does the prefix "bi-" mean?

• one

• two

• three

What does the prefix "tri-" mean?

• one

• two

• three

What do the suffixes "ance" or "ence" mean?

• state of

• two

• measure

What do the suffixes "-ion" and "-al" mean?

• action or process

• three

• to play

What does the suffix "-or" mean?

• state or quality of

• five

• never

What does the prefix "trans-" mean?

• to cross

• between

• against

What does the prefix "inter-" mean?

• to cross

• between

• against

What does the root word "therm" mean?

• cold

• heat

• just right