LATIN and GREEK WORD CLUES

GROUP 1

Prefixes and Roots

WORD MEANING HELPFUL MEMORY AIDS AND EXAMPLES

ad to, toward _________________________________

anti against _________________________________

aud hear _________________________________

auto self _________________________________

bene well, good _________________________________

bi two _________________________________

bio life _________________________________

cept, capt take, seize _________________________________

cess, ced go, move _________________________________

circum around _________________________________

com with, together _________________________________

con with, together _________________________________

contra against _________________________________

cred believe _________________________________

de down, from _________________________________

derm skin _________________________________

dic, dict say, speak _________________________________

dis apart, away _________________________________

duc, duct take, lead _________________________________

equ equal _________________________________

ex out of _________________________________

extra more than _________________________________

gen birth, beginning _________________________________

geo earth _________________________________