Affixes Flashcards

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Ab

A

Away from

EX; abnormal

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Aer

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Air, atmosphere

EX; aeronautics

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Ambi

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Both, on both sides

EX; ambidextrous

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Aqu

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Water

EX; aquarium

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Bio

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Life

EX; biography

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Geo

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Earth

EX; geography

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Graph

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Draw or write

EX; autograph

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Hemi

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Half

EX; hemisphere

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Heter

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Different, other

EX; heterogeneous

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Hom

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Same

EX; homogenous

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Hydr

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Water

EX; hydrophobia

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Micr

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Small

EX; microscope

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Min

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Less, smaller

EX; miniscule

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Phon

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Sound

EX; telephone

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Phos/Phot

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Light

EX; photograph

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Pro

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Before, in front of

EX; professional

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Psych

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Mind

EX; psychology

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Re

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Again, back

EX; reappear

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Semi

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Half

EX; semifinals

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Sub

A

Below

EX; submarine

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Tele

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Far, end

EX; telescope

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Tempor

A

Time

EX; temporal

23
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Terr

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Dry land

EX; terrain

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Therm

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Heart, warm

EX; thermometer

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Viv

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Live

EX; survive