Suffixes -ment, -ic, -al, -ist, -ian, -or, -ship, -ous, -age, -ive, -ant, and -ent; Prefixes non-, counter-, contra-, dis-, anti-, de-, ex-, mono-, uni-, bi-, du-, di-, tri-, multi-, poly-, other numeric prefixes, bene-, mal-, and mis-

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luggage

CONTAINERS FOR CARRYING PERSONAL BELONGINGS

heroic

DISPLAYING CHARACTERISTICS OR ATTRIBUTES OF A HERO

dismantled

DISSASSEMBLED OR TAKEN APART

nonsense

FOOLISH OR MEANINGLESS WORDS OR ACTIONS

-ous

FULL OF; HAVING THE QUALITY OF; CHARACTERIZED BY

improvement

GETTING BETTER AT SOMETHING

previous

GOING BEFORE; EARLIER

poetic

HAVING A BEAUTIFUL OR GRACEFUL QUALITY

musical

HAVING THE PLEASING QUALITIES OF MUSIC

impulsive

HAVING THE POWER OF ACTUALLY DRIVING OR COMPELLING

angelic

LIKE OR BEFITTING OF AN ANGEL

counterfeit

MADE IN IMITATION TO PASS OF INFRAUDENTLY

monument

MADE IN REMEMBRANCE OR HONOR OF A PERSON OR EVENT

murderous

MARKED BY OR CAUSING DEATH OR BLOODSHED

scholarship

MONEY AWARDED TO A STUDENT TO PAY FOR FURTHER EDUCATION

non-

NOT

nonprofit

NOT CONDUCTED FOR THE BENEFIT TO AN ORGANIZATION

original

NOT COPIED FROM SOMETHING ELSE

artificial

NOT GENUINE; MADE TO IMITATE SOMETHING ELSE

dis-

NOT, OPPOSITE

donor

ONE WHO DONATES

educator

ONE WHO EDUCATES

navigator

ONE WHO NAVIGATES

-ist, -ian, -or

ONE WHO PRACTICES

biologist

ONE WHO PRACTICES BIOLOGY

musician

ONE WHO PRACTICES MUSIC

scientist

ONE WHO PRACTICES SCIENCE

professor

ONE WHO PROFESSES

dietician

ONE WHO STUDIES DIETS

electrician

ONE WHO STUDIES ELECTRICITY

historian

ONE WHO STUDIES HISTORY

librarian

ONE WHO STUDIES LIBRARY SCIENCE

politician

ONE WHO STUDIES POLITICS

senator

ONE WHO WORKS FOR THE SENATE

counter-/contra-

OPPOSITE, AGAINST

announcements

PUBLIC OR FORMAL NOTICE GIVING INFORMATION

denial

REJECTION OF A REQUEST

financial

RELATING TO FINANCE OR FINANCIERS

-ic/-al

RELATING TO, CONNECTED WITH

-age

RESULT OF AN ACTION OR STATE

fugitive

RUNNING AWAY OR TRYING TO ESCAPE; LIKE A PRISONER

placement

SETTING SOMETHING IN A FIXED POSITION

assistant

SOMEONE THAT HELPS OUT

-ent

SOMEONE WHO; SOMEONE THAT INCLINED TO

accomplishment

SOMETHING ACHIEVED OR ACQUIRED

different

SOMETHING DISTINCT; UNLIKE OTHERS

heritage

SOMETHING GIVEN AT BIRTH LIKE PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS, POSSESIONS

confidential

SOMETHING KEPT SECRET OR PRIVATE

horizontal

SOMETHING LEVEL; PARALLEL TO THE HORIZON

hardship

SOMETHING THAT CAUSES SUFFERING OR PRIVATION

recent

SOMETHING THAT HAS JUST OCCURED

spherical

SOMETHING THAT IS GLOBE-SHAPED; A CELESTIAL BODY

irrelevant

SOMETHING THAT IS NOT RELATABLE TO THE PRESENT SUBJECT

nonfiction

SOMETHING THAT IS TRUE; NOT FAKE OR FANTASY

counterclockwise

SOMETHING THAT MOVES IN THE OPPOSITE OF THE CLOCK

inhalant

SOMETHING THAT'S BREATHED IN; SOMETIMES TAKEN FOR MEDICAL HELP

treacherous

SOMETHING UNTRUSTWORTHY, UNRELIABLE

important

SOMETHING WITH A HIGH STANDARD

significant

SOMETHING WITH GREAT MEANING

countradict

SPEAK AGAINST; SPEAK CONTRARY

-ment

STATE, PROCESS, OR ACT OF

substantial

STRONG OR FIRM; A REAL/IMPORTANT MEANING

-ive

TENDING TOWARD AN ACTION

creative

THE ABILITY TO BE EXPRESSIVE OR IMAGINATIVE

penmanship

THE ART OR PRACTICE OF WRITING WITH A PEN

disapproval

THE BELIEF THAT SOMETHING OR SOMEONE IS BAD OR WRONG

president

THE CHIEF OFFICER OF AN ORGANIZATION

membership

THE STATE OF BEING A MEMBER; BODY OF MEMBERS

attractive

TO DRAW TOWARDS ONESELF; CHARMING APPEAL

leadership

TO HAVE GREAT ABILITY TO GIVE DIRECTIONS/LEAD

counteract

TO LESSEN THE FORCE OF

contrast

TO SHOW DIFFERENCES WHEN COMPARED

astonishment

TO STRIKE WITH SUDDEN WONDER

anxious

UNEASY IN MIND OR WORRIED

antisocial

UNWILLING OR UNABLE TO ASSOCIATE WITH OTHERS IN A FRIENDLY MANNER

brilliant

VERY BRIGHT OR INTELLIGENT; SOMETHING STRIKING

spacious

VERY LARGE IN EXTENT; ROOMY

protective

WATCHING OVER SOMETHING OR SOMEONE; CAREFUL

antonyms

WORDS IN OPPOSITE MEANING TO EACH OTHER

package

A BUNDLE OR A PARCEL; A GROUP OF THINGS OFFERED AS A WHOLE

predicament

A DIFFICULT SPOT IN A SITUATION

judgment

A FORMED OPINION ABOUT SOMEONE OR SOMETHING

voyage

A JOURNEY USUALLY BY WATER FROM ONE PLACE TO ANOTHER

marriage

A LEGAL UNION OF TWO PEOPLE WHO ARE COMMITTED TO EACH OTHER; FORMING A FAMILIAL BOND

rhythmic

A MOVEMENT OR SOUND REGULARLY OCCURING

nonagon

A NINE-SIDED POLYGON

marksmanship

A PERSON SKILLFUL AT HITTING A TARGET

establishment

A PLACE OF RESIDENCE OR BUSINESS WITH ITS FURNISHINGS

-ship

A QUALITY, STATE, OR CONDTION: RANK, STATUS OR OFFICE; A COLLECTIVE BODY OR GROUP

compartment

A SMALL PART OF A SPACE

bandage

A STRIP OF MATERIAL USED IN DRESSING WOUNDS

delicious

A VERY PLEASING TASTED OR SMELL

carriage

A WHEELED VEHICLE USED FOR CARRYING PEOPLE

document

A WRITTEN ACCOUNT WITH IMPORTANCE

dangerous

ABLE OR LIKELY TO INFLICT INJURY

ridiculous

ABSURD; PREPOSTEROUS; SOMETHING UNBELIEVABLE

influential

AFFECTS OR ALTERS THE FINAL RESULT

anti-

AGAINST, OPPOSING

-ant

AN ACT OR CONDITION OF

orphanage

AN INSTITUTION THAT TAKES CARE OF CHILDREN WITH NO PARENTS/GUARDIANS


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