Prefixes/Roots/Suffixes Final Exam Review

cede/ceed/cess

• to stop

• to go; yield

• to create

• to destroy

-ful

• full of; characterized by

• lacking; devoid of

• partially filled; incomplete

• empty; void of

de-

• up; in

• down; out

• over; through

• before; after

-ance/-ence

• state or quality of

• a type of dance

• a measure of distance

• a form of finance

pot/pos/val

• power; to be strong

• to be weak; lacking strength

• to be powerful; having influence

• to be energetic; full of life

mis-

• good or well or in the right way

• bad or badly or in the wrong way

• neutral or indifferently

• excellent or superbly

il-, im-, in-, ir-

• not

• yes

• maybe

• always

equ/equi

• equal; same

• different; distinct

• unequal; varied

• similar; alike

spec

• to hear

• to see; look

• to touch

• to smell

duc/duct

• lead; take; bring

• follow; pursue; chase

• stop; halt; cease

• create; make; produce