Greek and Latin #25 AP Lang

a- an-

not, without

ab- abs-

away; off

ant- anti-

against, opposite

de- di-

away, down, not

ex-

former, out

meta-

change, transform, beyond

chol

bile

crypt

hidden

gen

birth, produce, race

lav/at

wash, bathe

melan

black, dark

mnem mnes

to remember

phys/ic

nature, growth

pur purg

clean

pyr/o pyret

fever, fire

therap

treatment

typh

stupor, fog

-ate

to make, to act

-ia

condition

-ic -in/e

like, related to

-ics

science, system

-ist

one who is or does; an advocate

-ity

quality, state of

-ly

like, manner of

-ology

science, study of

-oma

tumor, growth

-ary -ery -ory

a place for, quality

-osis -esis -asis

action, process, condition

-tion -ion

result of an action

-y

state, quality

Noun

Person, Place, or Thing

Verb

An action that a noun does

Adjective

A word that describes a noun

Adverb

A word that describes a verb

Preposition

A word that tells you the time or place of a noun

Conjunction

A word that connects together two clauses or an Independent Clause and a Phrase

Article

A word that helps specify if a noun is general or not