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A (L.). Away from A in A, A in AwAy from, A in Latin. A (G.). Not, no. AB (L.). Away from Absent = away from school. AD (L.). Toward Addiction = Going toward something you like. ALTER (L.). Another Alter = Alter ego, another personality. AMPHI. Around, both
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A (L.) • Away from • A in A, A in AwAy from, A in Latin
A (G.) • Not, no
AB (L.) • Away from • Absent = away from school
AD (L.) • Toward • Addiction = Going toward something you like
ALTER (L.) • Another • Alter = Alter ego, another personality
AMPHI • Around, both • Amphitheater goes around the area • Amphibian can live in the water and on land
ANA (G.) • Up • Anabolic, anabolic steroids make your muscle mass go up • Ana, think of a made up person in the movie Up! Named Ana
ANTE (L.) • Before • Anterior = coming before in time, earlier
ANTI (G.) • Against • Anti-onions – against onions • Anti-smoking – Against smoking • Anti-social – Against being social
CIRCUM (L.) • Around • Circumference = the distance around a circle
CO (L.) • With, together • Coexist = to live with/together • Cooperate = to work with/together
CON (L.) • With, together • Conform = to act with the group
CONTRA (L.) • Against • Contradict = to go against what was said
DE (L.) • Down, down from • Descend = to go down • Deflate = when air goes down • Depression = when you are feeling down
DIA (G.) • Through • Diagonal = a line that goes through
DIS (L.) • Apart, away from • Dismembered = when pieces are apart • Distant = when someone or something is apart or away from someone or something else
DYS (G.) • Bad • Dystrophy = like muscular dystrophy, your muscles die, that’s bad!
E (L.) • Out of • Exit = to get out of someplace
EC (G.) • Outside • Ecosystem = an outside environment
EM (G.) • In, within • Emphasis = you put stress in your voice
EN (G.) • In, within • Energy = something that happens inside, within
EPI (G.) • Upon • Epicenter = the point that is upon the center • Epidermis = the skin that is upon the top
EX (L.) • Out of, away from • Extra-terrestrial = out of this world
HYPER (G.) • Over • Hyper = when you are overly excited
IN (L.) • In, into, on, against, not • Inside = in, not out • Incomplete = not complete
INTRO (L.) • Inside • Introspective = to look inside oneself
OB (L.) • Against • Object = to be against an idea
OMNI (L.) • Every, all • Omnipotent = all powerful
PER (L.) • Through • Perceptive = in a way, seeing “through” someone • Perennial = through the years, like flowers
PERI (G.) • Around • Perimeter = the distance around a 2d object
POST (L.) • After • P.S. stands for Post Script, as in, after the letter
PRE (L.) • Before • PREFIX!!! Yay we have come full circle! We have 8 more though, so bear with me. A PREFIX is the part that comes at the beginning, BEFORE the root of the word. • Prejudice = is a judgment made before knowing the person • Precede = an event that comes before another
RE (L.) • Back, again • Return = to come back • Rerun = an episode that is shown again
RETRO (L.) • Backwards • Retrospect = looking backwards
SUB (L.) • Beneath • Submarine = a boat that goes beneath the water
SUPER, SUR (L.) • Above • Ok this one is silly, but SUPERMAN!! He has abilities above our own, Plus, he flies above us! • Surface = is the part above the rest
SYM (G.) • With, together • Sympathy = to feel with someone
SYN (G.) • With, together • Synonym = a word that goes together with another word
TRANS (L.) • Across • Transmit = to send a message across something • Trans-Siberian Railway cuts across Russia.
TELE • Distant • Telephone is used to communicate across a distance