1. MP3 Root Words and Affixes

2. Prefix: in-, im- Definition: not; opposite of
Derivatives: indifferent, insecure, impossible, immature
Which other prefixes have similar meanings?
(Answer: un, ir, non, a, dis)
Each of these examples belongs to which part of speech? (verb, noun, pronoun, adjective, adverb, etc.)

3. Prefix: intra- Definition: inside, within
Derivatives: intramurals, intravenous

4. Prefix: sub- Definition: under, beneath, less than
Derivatives: submarine, subservient, subway

5. Root: hydr Definition: pertaining to water
Derivatives: hydrogen, hydrologic cycle

6. Root: phyll Definition: pertaining to leaves Derivatives:
Phyllomorphosis – the study of the transformations of leaves during different seasons
Chlorophyll – the green chemical in leaves which is responsible for photosynthesis

7. Root: lite, lith Definition: pertaining to rocks Derivatives:
Lithography – the art or process of producing a picture, writing, or the like, on a flat, specially prepared stone, with some greasy or oily substance, and of taking ink impressions from this as in ordinary printing.
Monolith – tall block of solid stone standing by itself, whether a natural rock feature or a stone column shaped and erected by somebody, such as a monument; symbolically, something massive and unchanging; especially, a large and long-established organization that is slow to change, uniform in character, and difficult to deal with on a human level.
Mesolithic – the Middle Stone Age, an archaeological period about 10,000 to 4,000 years B.C.
Zoolite – an animal fossil

8. Root: agr
Definition: farm, farming
Derivatives: agriculture, agrarian

9. Root: terr Definition: land, earth
Derivatives: territory, terraforming, extraterrestrial
Where do subterranean creatures live?

10. Suffix: -ary, -ery, -ory
Definition: pertaining to (can form nouns or adjectives!)
Derivatives: mystery, literary, theory, bravery, primary, legendary, forgery, cemetery, secretary, vocabulary, satisfactory

11. Suffix: -ous Definition: characterized by
Derivatives: joyous, luminous, simultaneous
Each of these examples belongs to which part of speech? (verb, noun, pronoun, adjective, adverb, etc.)