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Understanding Prefixes and Suffixes: A Guide for Learners

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This guide provides an overview of essential prefixes and suffixes commonly used in the English language. Each section includes the prefix or suffix, its meaning, and examples to illustrate its usage. From "aqua," meaning water, to "uni," meaning one, you will discover how these linguistic components contribute to word formation. This resource is perfect for students and language enthusiasts seeking to enhance their vocabulary and understanding of English terminology through etymology.

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Understanding Prefixes and Suffixes: A Guide for Learners

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  1. PREFIXES & SUFFIXES 1st Six Weeks

  2. Aqua • MEANING: water • EXAMPLE: aquarium, aquatic

  3. Auto • MEANING: self • EXAMPLE: autograph, autotroph

  4. Bi • MEANING: two, twice, double • EXAMPLE: bicycle, bipedal

  5. Bio • MEANING: living, life • EXAMPLE: biography, antibiotic

  6. Con • MEANING: together • EXAMPLE: conversation, convergent

  7. Cyte/Cyto • MEANING: cell • EXAMPLE: cytoplasm, erythrocyte

  8. Ella/Elle • MEANING: small • EXAMPLE: flagella, organelle

  9. Hyper • MEANING: over, above • EXAMPLE: hyperextension, hypertonic

  10. Hypo • MEANING: below • EXAMPLE: hypothermia, hypothesis

  11. Iso • MEANING: equal • EXAMPLE: isosceles, isotope

  12. Logy • MEANING: the study of • EXAMPLE: psychology, archeology

  13. Meter • MEANING: measurement • EXAMPLE: barometer, micrometer

  14. Mono/Mon • MEANING: single, one • EXAMPLE: monarch, carbonmonoxide

  15. Micro • MEANING: small • EXAMPLE: microscope, microbiology

  16. Macro • MEANING: large • EXAMPLE: macroeconomics, macromolecule

  17. Multi • MEANING: many • EXAMPLE: multitude, multicellular

  18. Poly • MEANING: many • EXAMPLE: polymer, polygenicinheritance

  19. Pro • MEANING: before • EXAMPLE: prophesy, prokaryote

  20. Scope • MEANING: look • EXAMPLE: stethoscope, telescope

  21. Sub • MEANING: below, lesser • EXAMPLE: submarine, subcutaneous

  22. Trans • MEANING: across • EXAMPLE: translate, transpiration

  23. Tri • MEANING: three • EXAMPLE: tripod, trisomy

  24. Uni • MEANING: one • EXAMPLE: unite, unicellular

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