Greek and Latin Roots and Affixes
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Greek and Latin
Roots and Affixes
List 1extrageometerhumanaquasphere terra-ationspecFeccis
cis
scissors
scissors, incision, precise
aqua
water
aquarium, aquatic
terraland
terrace, terrain
audihear
auditory, audience
dictsay, speak
dictionary, predict, contradict
extra
beyondextraterrestrial, extraordinary
geoearth
geography, geology
meter
measure
millimeter, odometer, thermometer
human
manHumanity, humane
sphereball
hemisphere, stratosphere
-ationaction
aggravation, alteration
speclook
spectacles, inspect
fecto
do
or
makeEffect, confection
List 2
inter fact
semi tri
hydro -tion
port -ous
audi
dict
inter
betweeninternational, interlude, interstellar
semihalf
semicircle, semiannual
hydro
water
dehydrate, hydrate, hydrosphere
portcarrytransport, import, porter
factmake-do
factory, benefactor, manufacture
trithree
tricycle, triangle
-tionact or state
completion, devastation, production
-ous
full of or likeambidextrous, glorious
List 3con autographportthermolumenmagnamovscribvis
Together
confidence, conjunction, contract
self
autobiography, automatic
autograph, photograph, graphic
Carry
transport, import, porter
Heatthermos, thermostat, thermometer
light
illuminate, luminary
Greatmagnificent, magnitude
Movemovement, remove, removal
write
inscribe, scribble
seevisor, visible