SAT Vocabulary Latin Prefixes and Suffixes

ab-

away from

ad-

to, toward

ambi-

both

ante-

before

bi-

two

circum-

around

co-, com-, con-

together, with,

contra-

against,

de-

down, away,

dis-

apart, not,

ex-, e-

out of, away,

extra-

beyond, outside,

in-, il-, im-, ir-

not,

inter-

between, among,

intra-

within, inside,

mal-

bad, evil,

mis-

wrong, badly,

multi-

many,

non-

not,

ob-

against,

post-

after,

pre-

before,

pro-

forward, in favor of,

re-

again, back,

sub-

under, below,

-able, -ible

capable of being, as in ''.

-acious, -icious

full of,

-al, -ial

relating to,

-ance, -ence

state or quality of,

-ary, -ory

relating to, place where,

-ate

to make, cause,

-cy

state, condition,

-dom

state, condition,

-er, -or

one who,

-fic

making, causing,

-fy, -ify

to make,

-ic, -ical

relating to,

-ile

capable of

-ion, -sion, -tion

act or state

-ious, -ous

full o

-ity, -ty

state, quality,

-ive

causing, making,

-less

without,

-logy

Study of

-ment

-ness

state of,

-oid

resembling,

-or

one who,

-tude

state, condition,

-ward

in the direction of,