“Affixes” chart

Teacher Yoali

Assignment 5 “Affixes”

prefixes + noun/adjective

noun/ adjective - Suffix

prefixes + verb

prefixes + verb

Suffix with meaning "cause to be"

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re-

-se

mis-

out-

-tion -sion

semi-

co-

-ant -ent

-ate

dis-

-fy

super-

over-

-ence -ance

inter-

trans-

-en

tele-

-ery -ry

mis-

more than, above

superset, superimposition, superpowers

Examples:

awaken, fasten, shorten, moisten

examples:

mislead, misinform, misidentify

Examples:

stabilise, characterise, symbolise, visualise, specialise

again or back Examples:

restructure, revisit, reappear, rebuild, refinance

between

Examples: interact, intermix, interface

wrong

misconduct, misdeed, mismanagement, misunderstand

across, over

Examples: transform, transcribe, transplant

together

Examples: coexist, cooperate, coworkers

Examples:

classify, exemplify, simplify, justify

reverses the meaning of the verb examples:

disappear, disallow, disarm, disconnect, discontinue

too much, examples:

overbook, oversleep, overwork

action/instance

alteration, demonstration expansion, inclusion, admission

a person who...

assistant, consultant student

more or better than others

Examples: outperform, outbid

Examples:

differentiate, liquidate, pollinate, duplicate, fabricate

distant

telecomunications, telemetric

action/instance /place

bribery, robbery, misery refinery, bakery

half

semicircle, semidarkness

action/result

preference, dependence, interference attendance, acceptance, endurance