Culpable
Culprit
The prefix "culp-" means fault or blame. It is derived from the Latin word "culpa" meaning fault or guilt.
The stem "culp" means fault or blame. It is commonly seen in words like culpable (deserving blame) and exculpate (to clear from blame).
First it not always a root word. It can be a prefix or possibly a suffix. Second, it means blame. As in "He was the culprit of the robbing of the bank.
Words that begin with the prefix "ir" and mean "not" include irregular, irresponsible, irrelevant, and irrational.
Tetra- as in tetrapod and tetrahedron. Quad- as in quadrillion and quadrilateral
The prefix "culp-" means fault or blame. It is derived from the Latin word "culpa" meaning fault or guilt.
The stem "culp" means fault or blame. It is commonly seen in words like culpable (deserving blame) and exculpate (to clear from blame).
First it not always a root word. It can be a prefix or possibly a suffix. Second, it means blame. As in "He was the culprit of the robbing of the bank.
There is no by- prefix. Perhaps what was mean was be-. Some words starting with this are because, belittle, berate, etc.
Words that begin with the prefix "ir" and mean "not" include irregular, irresponsible, irrelevant, and irrational.
Tetra- as in tetrapod and tetrahedron. Quad- as in quadrillion and quadrilateral
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In words that come from Greek the prefix ped- stands for "child."
il prefix words: illegal, illegible, illiterate, illogical,illuminate, illustrate.illegitimateillustriousilluminant, illuminationillnessillusionillumineillusoryilliberalilliquidillicitThese all mean "not". (Not logical = illogical)
The prefix doc means to teach. Some of the example words that use this prefix include docile, doctor, doctrine, and document.
it means peace calm
The prefix flu means to flow. Some example words that use this prefix include fluid, flue, fluently, fluctuate, and flu.