6 Grade AMS Common Prefixes

mid-

• A prefix meaning 'middle'.

• A suffix meaning 'end'.

• A prefix meaning 'above'.

• A root word meaning 'small'.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4B

inter-

• A prefix meaning 'between' or 'among'.

• A suffix meaning 'not' or 'without'.

• A root word meaning 'to see'.

• A prefix meaning 'above' or 'over'.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4B

over-

• A prefix meaning 'too much' or 'above'.

• A suffix meaning 'less than' or 'below'.

• A prefix meaning 'equal to' or 'same as'.

• A suffix meaning 'in the direction of'.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4B

ir-

• A prefix meaning 'not' or 'without', used before 'r'.

• A suffix meaning 'to make' or 'to cause'.

• A root word meaning 'to go' or 'to move'.

• A prefix meaning 'before' or 'in front of'.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4B

im-

• A prefix meaning 'not' or 'without', used before 'b', 'm', and 'p'.

• A suffix meaning 'to make' or 'to cause'.

• A prefix meaning 'in' or 'into', used before 't' and 'n'.

• A prefix meaning 'over' or 'excessive', used before 'c' and 'd'.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4B

trans-

• A prefix meaning 'across', 'beyond', or 'through'.

• A suffix indicating a state or condition.

• A root word meaning 'to move' or 'to change'.

• A prefix meaning 'against' or 'opposite'.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4B

con-

• A prefix meaning 'with' or 'together'.

• A suffix meaning 'without'.

• A root word meaning 'to separate'.

• A prefix meaning 'against'.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4B

pre-

• A prefix meaning 'after'.

• A prefix meaning 'before'.

• A suffix meaning 'during'.

• A root word meaning 'to go'.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4B

dis-

• A prefix meaning 'not' or 'opposite of'.

• A suffix meaning 'to make' or 'to cause to be'.

• A root word meaning 'to separate' or 'to divide'.

• A prefix meaning 'before' or 'in front of'.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4B

anti-

• A prefix meaning 'against' or 'opposite of'.

• A suffix meaning 'in favor of'.

• A root word meaning 'neutral'.

• A prefix meaning 'before'.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4B