Homework
Prefix: none Root 1: home = place where one lives Root 2: work = effort, task, job Meaning: work done at home
Organization
Root: organ (Greek organon) = tool, order Suffix 1: -ize = to make Suffix 2: -ation = act or process Meaning: the act of arranging or putting in order
Classroom
Prefix: none Root 1: class = group of students Root 2: room = enclosed space Meaning: a room for a class
Unorganized
Prefix: un- = not Root: organ (from Greek organon) = tool, arrangement Suffix: -ize = to make or cause Suffix: -ed (in adjective form) = having the quality o
Motivation
Prefix: re- = again Root: mind = to remember/think Suffix: -er = that which does Meaning: something that helps you remember again
Relearn
Prefix: re- = again Root: learn = to gain knowledge Suffix: none Meaning: to learn again
Educational
Prefix: none Root: educ (from Latin educare) = to lead out, to bring up Suffix 1: -ate = to make or cause Suffix 2: -ion = act or process Suffix 3: -al = re
Teacher
Prefix: none Root: teach = to give instruction Suffix: -er = one who does Meaning: one who teaches
Assignment
Prefix: as- (variant of ad-) = to, toward Root: sign (Latin signare) = mark Suffix: -ment = action or result of Meaning: a task that has been assigned
Unprepared
Prefix: un- = not Root: pare (from Latin parare) = to make ready Suffix: -ed = past participle/adjective (state of being) Meaning: not ready
Independent
Prefix 1: in- = not Prefix 2: de- = from, away Root: pend (Latin pendere) = to hang Suffix: -ent = being in a state Meaning: not hanging on (relying on) som
Review
Prefix: re- = again Root: view (from Latin videre) = to see/look Meaning: to look at again
Respectful
Prefix: re- = again Root: spect (Latin specere) = to look Suffix: -ful = full of Meaning: full of looking again → showing regard
Reminder
Prefix: re- = again Root: mind = to remember/think Suffix: -er = that which does Meaning: something that helps you remember again