Free Printable Commonly Used Roots & Affixes 1-60

1.

Meaning of "ab" -

a)

ten

b)

away

c)

water

d)

around

2.

Meaning of "able/ible" -

a)

away

b)

before

c)

human

d)

capable of

3.

Meaning of "ad" -

a)

to, toward

b)

time

c)

circle

d)

two

4.

Meaning of "al" -

a)

life

b)

with, together

c)

against

d)

having to do with

5.

Meaning of "amb/ambi" -

a)

around; both

b)

hear

c)

opposing

d)

people

6.

Meaning of "ante" -

a)

self

b)

star

c)

before

d)

time

7.

Meaning of "anthrop" -

a)

hundred

b)

human

c)

good

d)

between

8.

Meaning of "anti" -

a)

not

b)

equal

c)

against

d)

throw

9.

Meaning of "aqu" -

a)

blue

b)

condition; belief in

c)

water

d)

born

10.

Meaning of "ast" -

a)

step

b)

star

c)

earth

d)

over; beyond

11.

Meaning of "aud" -

a)

hear

b)

self

c)

two

d)

related to

12.

Meaning of "auto" -

a)

self

b)

across; through

c)

state; condition

d)

equal

13.

Meaning of "ben/bene" -

a)

carry

b)

break

c)

good

d)

bad

14.

Meaning of "bi" -

a)

one

b)

two

c)

three

d)

four

15.

Meaning of "bio" -

a)

full of

b)

earth

c)

life

d)

love

16.

Meaning of "cent" -

a)

money

b)

ten

c)

hundred

d)

thousand

17.

Meaning of "chrono" -

a)

around

b)

look; see

c)

alone

d)

time

18.

Meaning of "circum" -

a)

around

b)

with; together

c)

break

d)

near

19.

Meaning of "co/con" -

a)

apart

b)

with; together

c)

over; beyond

d)

back; backwards

20.

Meaning of "counter" -

a)

flat

b)

over

c)

opposing; opposite

d)

write

21.

Meaning of "cred" -

a)

believe

b)

four

c)

mind

d)

untrue

22.

Meaning of "cycl" -

a)

square

b)

tall

c)

circle

d)

carry

23.

Meaning of "dec" -

a)

one

b)

twenty

c)

hundred

d)

ten

24.

Meaning of "dem/demo" -

a)

people

b)

animal

c)

wrong

d)

display

25.

Meaning of "di/du" -

a)

two

b)

twenty

c)

together

d)

around

26.

Meaning of "dia" -

a)

under

b)

across; through

c)

back; backward

d)

break

27.

Meaning of "dic/dict" -

a)

to listen

b)

speak; say

c)

former

d)

not

28.

Meaning of "dis" -

a)

step

b)

write

c)

half

d)

not

29.

Meaning of "ence/ance" -

a)

state; condition

b)

person who does

c)

mind

d)

put; place

30.

Meaning of "equ" -

a)

water

b)

word

c)

equal

d)

different

31.

Meaning of "ex" -

a)

former; past

b)

between

c)

to show

d)

cut

32.

Meaning of "fer" -

a)

drop

b)

agree

c)

carry

d)

disagree

33.

Meaning of "frac/frag" -

a)

to; toward

b)

star

c)

break

d)

repair

34.

Meaning of "ful" -

a)

empty

b)

a person who does

c)

related to

d)

full of

35.

Meaning of "gen" -

a)

born

b)

death

c)

hand

d)

eight

36.

Meaning of "geo" -

a)

sun

b)

earth

c)

atmosphere

d)

life

37.

Meaning of "grad" -

a)

under

b)

to feel

c)

half

d)

step

38.

Meaning of "graph" -

a)

write

b)

wrong

c)

erase

d)

send

39.

Meaning of "hydra/hydro" -

a)

sand

b)

fire

c)

water

d)

earth

40.

Meaning of "hyper" -

a)

over; beyond

b)

under; beneath

c)

water

d)

between

41.

Meaning of "ian" -

a)

related to; like

b)

state of being

c)

person who does

d)

break

42.

Meaning of "ic/tic" -

a)

speak; say

b)

born

c)

having to do with

d)

opposing

43.

Meaning of "ile" -

a)

related to

b)

equal

c)

across

d)

above

44.

Meaning of "in" -

a)

former; past

b)

not

c)

throw

d)

within

45.

Meaning of "inter" -

a)

step

b)

earth

c)

between

d)

full of

46.

Meaning of "intra" -

a)

not

b)

beyond

c)

within

d)

condition

47.

Meaning of "ism" -

a)

condition; belief in

b)

death

c)

turn

d)

see

48.

Meaning of "ist" -

a)

person who does

b)

write

c)

draw

d)

body; nature

49.

Meaning of "ity" -

a)

with; together

b)

across; over

c)

straigth

d)

state of being

50.

Meaning of "ject" -

a)

large

b)

measure

c)

throw

d)

mind

51.

Meaning of "junct" -

a)

not

b)

smal

c)

wrong

d)

join

52.

Meaning of "less" -

a)

together

b)

without

c)

measure

d)

straight

53.

Meaning of "log" -

a)

large

b)

bad

c)

many

d)

word

54.

Meaning of "ly" -

a)

how; how often

b)

all

c)

beside

d)

disease

55.

Meaning of "magn" -

a)

measure

b)

middle

c)

large; great

d)

study of

56.

Meaning of "mal" -

a)

good

b)

death

c)

having

d)

bad; evil

57.

Meaning of "man" -

a)

one

b)

hand

c)

many

d)

without

58.

medi

a)

middle

b)

away

c)

send

d)

study of

59.

Meaning of "mega" -

a)

wide

b)

short

c)

small

d)

large

60.

Meaning of "meter" -

a)

measure

b)

having

c)

disease; feeling

d)

join

Commonly Used Roots & Affixes 1-60

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