Common prefixes, suffixes, and roots

Terms	Definitions
ad-	to, toward
anti-	against
bi-	two
com-	together, with
de-	away, from
epi-	upon
equi-	equal, equally
ex-	out of
homo-	same, equal, like
hyper-	over, too much
hypo-	under, too little
in-	not, into
inter-	between
mal-	bad
mis-	wrong
mono-	alone, one
non-	not
ob-	against
omni-	all, everywhere
over-	above
poly-	many
pre-	before
pro-	forward
re-	back, again
retro-	backward
semi-	half, partly
sub-	under
trans-	across, beyond
un-	not
-able, ible	able to
-er, -or	one who does
-ism	the practice of
-ist	one who is occupied with
-less	without, lack
-ship	the art or skill of
-fy	to make
-ness	the quality of
-tude	the state of
-logue	particular kind of speaking or writing
arch	to rule
belli	war, warlike
bene	good
chron	time
dic	to say
fac	to make, to do
graph	writing
mort	to die
port	to carry
vid, vis	to see

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