Wednesday, April 23, 2014

vocabulary 24 (suffix, prefix, root)


  1. -cian,-ian : a person with expertise (politician; librarian)
  2. dec- : ten (Decalogue摩西的十诫; decimal 十进位的 )
  3. duc, duct :to lead (ducal公爵的; conducting)
  4. -en : made of (woolen; golden)
  5. homo-: alike (homogeneous同类的; homosexuals同性恋的)
  6. oct-, octo- : eight (octagon 八边形; octopus章鱼)
  7. -ous: characterized by (famous; serious)
  8. phil, -phile: love (Philadelphia费城; Anglophile亲英派的人)
  9. sur: over (surface; surplus)
  10. vol: by choice (volunteer <verb>; voluntary <adj>)

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