Students' Vocabulary Companion 2 ======================= This book, as reflected in the table of content and glossary, contains most of the common roots- suffixes and prefixes- that make up the building blocks of numerous English words. Many English words are made up of a root word --a prefix or a suffix. Most English words have Latin or Greek roots. Understanding prefixes and suffixes will help to improve your communication skills and broaden your understanding of Language Arts. It will enhance your diction power and appreciation of literature. For example, the root word "port" is a Latin verb meaning to carry or to bear. Students' Vocabulary Companion comes in two volumes, Book 1 & Book 2. By the time you complete books 1 and 2 you would be able to synthesize and understand almost every vocabulary Word. This book is a good resource for SAT, GRE, GMAT and other standardized tests.