Ch 7- Greek Prefixes Flashcards
amphi-
Around, on both sides, of both kinds
ana-
Up; backward; again
anti-
against
apo- or aph-
From, away from
cata- or cath
Down, away; concerning
dia-
through
en-, em-
in
ec-, ex-
Out of
epi-, eph-
On, at, to; in addition to
hyper-
Over, beyond; excessively
hypo-, hyph-
Under, below; slightly
para-
Beside, beyond; contrary to; irregular
peri-
Around, about, near
syn-, sym-, syl-, sym-, sys-
With, together
auto-
self
homo-
same
iso-
equal
macro-
large, long, excessive
magni-
large
mega-
large, great
micro-
small
multi-
much, many
omni-
all
pan-, panto-
all
poly-
much, many
tele-
at a distance, far
a-
not, lack of, absence
in-, il-, im-
not
dis-
apart, away, reverse
mal-, male-
bad
dys-
bad, difficult
miso-
hate
hetero-
other, different
back
retro-, re-