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SAT Prefix-Root-Suffix List Flashcards

From the Gruber's Complete SAT Guide 2012

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837817482*ag, actdo, act i.e.: agent, counteract
837817483agrfield i.e.: agriculture, agoraphobia
837817484althigh i.e.: altitude, altar
837817485alterother i.e.: altercation, alternative
837817486*amfriend, love i.e.: amity, amorous
837817487animmind, life, spirit i.e.: animate, animal, animosity
837817488ann, annu, enniyear i.e.: annuity, annual, anniversary, perennial
837817489anthropman i.e.: philanthropy, anthropology
837817490aperopen i.e.: aperture, aperient
837817491aptfit i.e.: adapt, aptitude, apt
837817492aquwater i.e.: aqueous, aquacade
837817493archrule, govern i.e.: anarchy, matriarch
837817494aster, astrstar i.e.: asteroid, disaster, astronomy
837817495audhear i.e.: audible, audition
837817496aurgold i.e.: auriferous
837817497*baslow i.e.: debase, basement
837817498bellwar i.e.: bellicose, belligerent, antebellum
837817499bengood, well i.e.: benevolent, benefactor
837817500biblbook i.e.: biblical, bibliography
837817501biolife i.e.: biology, biopsy
837817502brevshort i.e.: brevity, abbreviation
837817503cad, cas, cidfall i.e.: cadence, casualty, incident
837817504candwhite, shining i.e.: candid, candidate
837817505*cap, capt, cepttake, hold i.e.: capable, captive, intercept
837817506capithead i.e.: capital, decapitate
837817507carnflesh i.e.: carnal, carnivorous
837817508*ced, cessyield, go i.e.: cede, procession
837817509celerswift i.e.: celerity, accelerate
837817510centhundred i.e.: century, centipede
837817511chromcolor i.e.: chromium, chromatic
837817512chrontime i.e.: chronology, chronic
837817513cid, ciscut, kill i.e.: suicide, precision
837817514clinlean, bend i.e.: inclination, recline
837817515clud, clusclose, shut i.e.: conclude, recluse
837817516cognknow i.e.: incognito, cognizant
837817517cordheart i.e.: cordial, accord
837817518corpbody i.e.: corpulent, corpse
837817519cosmworld i.e.: cosmic, cosmopolitan
837817520*credbelieve i.e.: incredible, credentials
837817521*curr, cursrun i.e.: current, cursory
837817522decten i.e.: decimal, decade
837817523dempeople i.e.: democracy, demographic
837817524dermskin i.e.: epidermis, dermatologist
837817525diday i.e.: diary, sundial
837817526*dic, dictspeak, say i.e.: indicate, contradict
837817527dignworthy i.e.: dignity, indignant
837817528dominlord, master i.e.: dominate, indomitable
837817529dormsleep i.e.: dormant, dormitory
837817530*duc, ductlead i.e.: induce, ductile
837817531egoI i.e.: egotism, egomaniac
837817532equequal i.e.: equity, equanimity
837817533*fac, fact, fect, ficmake, do i.e.: facile, factory, infection, fiction
837817534*ferbear, carry i.e.: fertile, confer
837817535fidfaith, trust i.e.: confide, infidelity
837817536finend i.e.: infinite, final
837817537flect, flexbend i.e.: reflect, flexible
837817538formshape i.e.: conform, reformation
837817539*fortstrong i.e.: fortitude, fortify
837817540frag, fractbreak i.e.: fragile, fracture
837817541fugflee i.e.: fugitive, refugee
837817542fuspour i.e.: confuse, fusion
837817543*genkind, race, birth i.e.: generate, generic, generation
837817544gestcarry, bring i.e.: congestion, gestation
837817545grad, gressstep, go i.e.: graduate, digress
837817546graphwrite i.e.: autograph, graphic
837817547gratpleasing i.e.: gratitude, congratulate
837817548hydrwater i.e.: dehydrated, hydrant
837817549integrentire, whole i.e.: integrate, integral
837817550*jectthrow i.e.: inject, projection
837817551junctjoin i.e.: conjunction, juncture
837817552latcarry i.e.: translation, dilate
837817553leg, lig, lectchoose, gather i.e.: legible, eligible, collect
837817554liberfree i.e.: liberate, libertine
837817555*locplace i.e.: dislocate, local
837817556logword, study i.e.: catalog, psychology
837817557loqu, locutspeak, talk i.e.: loquacious, eloquent, circumlocution
837817558luc, lumlight i.e.: translucent, illuminate
837817559magngreat i.e.: magnitude, magnificent
837817560*manhand i.e.: mnufacture, manual
837817561marsea i.e.: marine, maritime, marina :)
837817562matermother i.e.: maternal, matrimony
837817563megalarge i.e.: megaton, megaphone
837817564mentmind i.e.: mentality, mentally
837817565mergplunge, sink i.e.: submerge, merger
837817566metermeasure i.e.: chronometer, symmetry
837817567microsmall i.e.: microscope, microfilm
837817568migrwander i.e.: migrate, immigration
837817569mirlook i.e.: admire, mirror
837817570*mit, misssend i.e.: admit, submission
837817571monadvise, remind i.e.: admonish, monument
837817572*mortdeath i.e.: immortality, mortal
837817573mot, movmove i.e.: motor, motility, movable
837817574*multmany i.e.: multitude, multifarious
837817575*mutchange i.e.: mutation, transmute, immutable
837817576*natborn i.e.:natal, innate
837817577navship i.e.: naval, navigate
837817578negdeny i.e.: negate, renege
837817579nomenname i.e.: nominee, nomenclature, cognomen
837817580novnew i.e.: novelty, novice, innovation
837817581oculeye i.e.: oculist, binocular
837817582operwork i.e.: cooperation, operate
837817583pater, patrifather i.e.: paternal, patriot
837817584ped, podfoot i.e.: impede, biped, tripod
837817585pedchild i.e.: pediatrics, pedagogue
837817586pel, pulsdrive i.e.: compel, expulsion
837817587pend, penshang, pendant, pension
837817588petseek i.e.: impetus, petition
837817589petrstone, rock i.e.: petrify
837817590philloving i.e.: philosophy
837817591phobfear i.e.: claustrophobia, triskaidekaphobia
837817592phonsound i.e.: phonic, phonetics
837817593*plicfold, bend i.e.: complicate, implicate
837817594*pon, posplace, put i.e.: component, compose
837817595*portcarry, bring i.e.: porter, import
837817596potdrink i.e.: potion, potable
837817597potenpowerful i.e.: potentate, impotent
837817598prehend, prehenstake, grasp i.e.: apprehend, comprehension
837817599protfirst i.e.: protagonist, prototype
837817600psychmind i.e.: psychological, psychic
837817601quer, quirask, seek i.e.: query, inquiry, inquisition
837817602quis, quesquest i.e.: quest, request, inquest
837817603reg, rig, rectrule, govern i.e.: regent, rigid, corrective
837817604rid, rislaugh i.e.: ridiculous, ridicule, risible, derisive
837817605ruptbreak i.e.: rupture, erupt, interruption
837817606sacrholy i.e.: sacred, sacrificial
837817607sanctholy i.e.: sanction, sanctify
837817608sci, scioknow i.e.: science, conscious, omniscient
837817609scopwatch i.e.: periscope, horoscope
837817610*scrib, scriptwrite i.e.: describe, prescription
837817611sec, sectcut i.e.: secant, bisect
837817612sed, sid, sesssit, seat i.e.: sedate, reside, session
837817613sent, sensfeel, think i.e.: sentiment, sensible
837817614*sequ, secutfollow i.e.: sequel, consecutive
837817615servkeep i.e.: reserve, conservation
837817616sistplace, stand i.e.: assist, resistance
837817617solv, soluloosen i.e.: dissolve, absolution
837817618somnsleep i.e.: somnambulist, insomnia
837817619sophwisdom i.e.: sophisticated, philosophy
837817620*spec, spect, spiclook, appear i.e.: specimen, prospect, conspicuous
837817621spirbreathe i.e.: conspire, respiration
837817622*stat, stabstand i.e.: status, stability
837817623string, strictbind i.e.: stringent, stricture
837817624stru, structbuild i.e.: construe, destructive
837817625sum, sumpttake i.e.: assume, presumption
837817626tang, ting, tact, tigtouch i.e.: tangent, contingency, contact, contiguous
837817627teg, tectcover i.e.: tegument, detect
837817628teledistance i.e.: telescope, teletype
837817629temportime i.e.: temporary, extemporaneous
837817630*ten, tainhold, reach i.e.: tenant, tension, retain
837817631termend i.e.: terminal, terminate
837817632ter, terrland, earth i.e.: inter, terrace
837817633thermheat i.e.: thermometer, thermos
837817634tort, torstwist i.e.: contort, torsion
837817635*tractdraw i.e.: attract, extract
837817636tritrub i.e.: trite, attrition
837817637trud, trusthrust i.e.: intrude, abstruse
837817638umbrashade i.e.: umbrella, umbrage
837817639urbcity i.e.: suburb, urban
837817640vacempty i.e.: vacate, evacuation
837817641vad, vasgo i.e.: evade, evasive
837817642val, vailbe strong i.e.: valid, prevail
837817643*ven, ventcome i.e.: convene, prevention
837817644*vertrue i.e.: veracity, aver
837817645verbword i.e.: verbose, verbatim
837817646*vert, versturn i.e.: convert, reverse
837817647vid, vissee i.e.: evident, visible
837817648vinc, victconquer i.e.: invincible, evict
837817649viv, vitlive i.e.: vivacity, vital
837817650voc, vokcall i.e.: vocation, revoke
837817651volv, volutroll, turn i.e.: involve, revolution
837817652*a-, ab-, abs-from, away i.e.: avert, abjure, absent
837817653*ad-to i.e.: adhere By assimilation, ad takes the forms of a, ac, af, al, an, ap, as, at i.e.: aspire, accord, affect, allude, annex, appeal, assume, attract
837817654ambi-, amphi-around, both i.e.: ambidextrous, amphibious
837817655*ante-, anti-before i.e.: antedate, anticipate
837817656*anti-against i.e.: antidote, antislavery
837817657arch-first, chief i.e.: archangel, archenemy
837817658auto-self i.e.: autobiography, automatic
837817659ben-good, well i.e.: benediction, benefactor
837817660*bi-two i.e.: bilateral, bisect
837817661*circum-around i.e.: circumnavigate, circumvent
837817662*com-, con-, col-, cor-, co-together i.e.: commit, concord, collect, correct, co-worker
837817663*contra-, contro-, counter-against i.e.: contradict, controvert, counteract
837817664*de-down, away from, about i.e.: descend, depart, describe
837817665demi-half i.e.: demigod, demitasse
837817666dia-across, through i.e.: diameter, diastole
837817667*dis-, di-, dif-apart, not i.e.: dissension, division, diffident
837817668*equi-equal i.e.: equinox, equivalent
837817669*ex-, e-, ef-out of, from i.e.: extract, eject, efface
837817670extra-out of, beyond i.e.: extraordinary, extraterrestrial
837817671*hyper-too much i.e.: hypercritical, hypersensitive
837817672hypo-too little, under i.e.: hypochondriac, hypodermic
837817673*in-, il-, im-, ir-into, in on i.e.: invade, illustrate, immerse, irritate
837817674inter-, intro-between, among i.e.: interpose, introduce
837817675*mal-, mis-bad i.e.: malevolent, mistreat
837817676mono-one, single i.e.: monotone, monorail
837817677neo-new i.e.: neoplasm, neophyte
837817678*non-not i.e.: nonentity, nonconformist
837817679*ob-, of-, op-against i.e.: obviate, offend, oppose
837817680*omni-all i.e.: omniscient, omnipresent
837817681ortho-straight i.e.: orthodox, orthopedic
837817682pan-all i.e.: pantheism, Pan-American
837817683*peri-around i.e.: perimeter, periscope
837817684*poly-many i.e.: polygon, polygamy
837817685*post-after i.e.: postpone, postmortem
837817686*pre-before i.e.: predict, precursory
837817687*pro-forward, before i.e.: proceed, provide
837817688*re-back, again i.e.: recur, recede
837817689retro-backward i.e.: retrogress, retrospect
837817690se-apart, away i.e.: seduce, sedition
837817691semi-half, i.e.: semicircle, semiconscious
837817692*sub-under i.e.: submarine, subversive
837817693*super-above, beyond i.e.: superpose, supernatural
837817694syn-, sym-with, at the same time i.e.: synonymous, sympathetic
837817695*trans-across i.e.: transcontinental, transmit
837817696ultra-beyond i.e.: ultraliberal, ultramodern
837817697*un-not i.e.: unaware, uninformed
837817698*uni-one i.e.: unanimous, uniform, unicycle
837817699vice-instead of i.e.: vice-chancellor, viceroy
837817700*-ableable i.e.: pliable, returnable
837817701-acious, -cioushaving the quality of i.e.: capacious, meretricious
837817702-ageact, condition i.e.: courage, foliage
837817703-albelonging to i.e.: legal, regal
837817704*-ance, -encestate of i.e.: abundance, indulgence
837817705*-ateone who i.e.: candidate, advocate
837817706-ary, -eer, -erone who, concerning i.e.: secretary, engineer, mariner
837817707*-cystate, position of i.e.: adequacy, presidency, clemency
837817708-domstate of i.e.: freedom, serfdom
837817709*encestate of i.e.: presence, credence
837817710-er, -orone who i.e.: player, actor, monitor, employer
837817711*-escentbecoming i.e.: adolescent, putrescent
837817712*-fymake i.e.: beautify, sanctify
837817713-hoodstate of i.e.: knighthood, childhood
837817714-ic, -idof, like i.e.: bucolic, acrid
837817715*-il, ilecapable of being i.e.: evil, servile
837817716*-ionsact of i.e.: desperation, perspiration
837817717*-iouscharacterized by i.e.: spacious, illustrious
837817718*-ishlike i.e.: boyish, foolish
837817719-ismbelief in or practice of i.e.: idealism, capitalism
837817720-istone who practices or is devoted to i.e.: anarchist, harpist
837817721*-iverelating to i.e.: abusive, plaintive
837817722-monystate of i.e.: harmony, matrimony
837817723*-nessquality of i.e.: willingness, shrewdness
837817724-orya place for i.e.: factory, depository
837817725*-ous, -osefull of i.e.: ponderous, verbose, bellicose
837817726-shipstate of, skill i.e.: friendship, relationship, gamesmanship
837817727*-somecharacteristic of i.e.: loathsome, fearsome
837817728-tudestate of i.e.: lassitude, rectitude
837817729-wardin the direction of i.e.: windward, backward
837817730*-yfull of i.e.: unruly, showy
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