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There are no big words Transportation=trans + port +ation = across + carry + the act of (the act of carrying across) Examples from Group 1 below Automobile=auto
+ mobile = self + move (move self) Contradiction=Contra + dic + tion = against + say +
the act of (the act of saying against) Biogenic=bio
+ gen = life + beginning = (study of how life begins) GROUP 1 Prefixes and Roots WORD MEANING HELPFUL
MEMORY AIDS AND EXAMPLES ad to,
toward advance,
adhesive___________________ anti against _________________________________ aud hear audio_____________________________ auto self _________________________________ bene well,
good _________________________________ bi two bicycle___________________________ bio life _________________________________ cept, capt take,
seize capture,
interception________________ cess, ced go,
move recess____________________________ circum around _________________________________ com with,
together communicate______________________ con with,
together contract___________________________ contra against _________________________________ cred believe credit____________________________ de down,
from _________________________________ derm skin _________________________________ dic, dict say,
speak dictation__________________________ dis apart,
away disappear__________________________ duc, duct take,
lead air
duct, deduction___________________ equ equal _________________________________ ex out
of _________________________________ extra more
than _________________________________ gen birth,
beginning generation________________________ geo earth geothermal________________________ |