1. Greek and Latin Affixes/Roots
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Greek and Latin Affixes/Roots

2. Pro-
Definition: Forward
Example: Progress

3. -less
Definition: Without
Example: Sleepless

4. Mon-
Definition: one
Example: Monarchy

5. Poly-
Definition: Many Example: Polyester

6. Amphi-
Definition: All sides
Example: Amphibious

7. Circ, circum
Definition: Round
Example: Circumference

8. Bio-
Definition: Life
Example: Biology

9. Graph/gram-
Definition: to write, draw, record
Example: Graphic

10. Pre-
Definition: before
Example: Pretest

11. Inter-
Definition: Between
Example: Intercession

12. Port-
Definition: To carry
Example: Portable

13. Trans-
Definition: cross over Example: transport

14. Super-
Definition: above or over
Example: Superhero

15. Post-
Definition: after
Example: Post-conference

16. Semi-
Definition: half
Example: Semi-god

17. Bi-
Definition: two Example: Bifocals

18. -cide
Definition: killing
Example: homicide

19. Mal, male-
Definition: bad
Example: malfunction

20. -ist
Definition: one who believes in
Example: Scientist

21. Sub-
Definition: Under
Example: Submarine