English 10 STUDY

aqua (aquarium)

water

circ,circum (circumference)

round, circle

dur (durability)

hard, lasting

leg (legal)

law

med, medi (medium)

middle

mono (monologue)

one, single

peri (perimeter)

around, surrounding

quest, qui (question)

to ask

scrib, script (scribble)

to write

techn (technique)

art, skill, or craft

vac (vacant)

empty

an- (anemia)

not, without

circum- (circumference)

around, about, surrounding

il- (illegal)

not, opposite of

ir- (irregular)

not, opposite of

re- (redo)

again

sub- (submarine)

under, below

un- (unforgettable)

not

-ate (activate)

to make

-ent (detterent)

performing an action

-ic (artistic)

relating to

-ive (destructive)

tending to

-ness (darkness)

state of, condition of

-tude (gratitude)

state of, condition of, quality of

taciturn

quiet, not likely to talk much

capered

jumped or skipped around playfully

intermediary

a person who acts as a go-between for 2 people or groups

machinations

secret or complicated plans meant to achieve a goal, often dishonestly

skulking

moving around secretly, often to avoid being noticed