The document provides an overview of common Greek and Latin roots and prefixes used in English words, along with their meanings and examples. Some key roots and prefixes discussed include:
- A-, an- meaning not or without as in atheist, anonymous, apathy.
- Ab- meaning away, down, or from as in absent, abnormal, abstract.
- Act- meaning to do or move as in action, react, activity.
- Ambul- meaning to walk as in ambulance, ambulatory.
- Auto- meaning self as in automobile, automatic.
- Bi- meaning two as in bicycle, bilateral.
- Dict- meaning to speak as in predict
The document provides an overview of common Greek and Latin roots and prefixes used in English words, along with their meanings and examples. Some key roots and prefixes discussed include:
- A-, an- meaning not or without as in atheist, anonymous, apathy.
- Ab- meaning away, down, or from as in absent, abnormal, abstract.
- Act- meaning to do or move as in action, react, activity.
- Ambul- meaning to walk as in ambulance, ambulatory.
- Auto- meaning self as in automobile, automatic.
- Bi- meaning two as in bicycle, bilateral.
- Dict- meaning to speak as in predict
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The document provides an overview of common Greek and Latin roots and prefixes used in English words, along with their meanings and examples. Some key roots and prefixes discussed include:
- A-, an- meaning not or without as in atheist, anonymous, apathy.
- Ab- meaning away, down, or from as in absent, abnormal, abstract.
- Act- meaning to do or move as in action, react, activity.
- Ambul- meaning to walk as in ambulance, ambulatory.
- Auto- meaning self as in automobile, automatic.
- Bi- meaning two as in bicycle, bilateral.
- Dict- meaning to speak as in predict
Copyright:
Attribution Non-Commercial (BY-NC)
Available Formats
Download as DOC, PDF, TXT or read online from Scribd