PREFIXES, SUFFIXES, AND ROOTS - EXAMPLES
- Chron – time: chronological, chronology, chronicle
- Cian – one who: physician, statistician, politician,
- Cide – kill, cut: suicide, homicide, insecticide
- Circum – around: circumference, circumstance,
- Cis – kill, cut: incision, incisor
- Co – with, together: cohere, coherent, cooperate, correlate
- Col – with, together: collect, collide, collision
- Com – with together: combine, compound, company, commemorate, competent
- Con – with, together: connect, congregate, congress, conference
- Contra – against: contradiction, contrary, contraband
- Contro – against: controversy, controversial
- Cor – together, with
- Corp – body: corpulent, corporate, corps, corpse
- Counter – against: counteract; counterintuitive
- Cred – believe: credence, credible, credulous, credit, creditor
- Cule – small: minuscule, molecule,
- De – down, away from: demote, debark, deprive, depose
- Deca – ten: decade
- Dem – people: democracy
- Derm – skin: dermatology, demas
- Dic – speak: diction, dictate, dictator, indict
- Dis – not, without: dishonest, disassociate, discontinue
- Du – two: duplicate, duo
- Ee – one who: payee, employee, fiancée, nominee, refugee, trustee
- Ence – act, quality state: reticence, competence, patience, influence