Prefixes and Suffixes

fore-

relating to the front

ex: forehead
up-

above or higher

ex: upward
mulit-

many

ex: multicolored
auto-

self

ex: automobile-a mobile for yourself
sub-

below ur under

ex: submarie
-al

relating to

ex: historical- relating to history, magical
-ize

become like

ex: Americanize- become like an American
-ous

full of

ex: courageous
-age

state of being

ex: leakage, marriage
-some

having the quality of

ex: lonesome, worrisome

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Prefixes and Suffixes

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Prefixes and Suffixes

Updated

2012-02-28T19:01:07Z

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