Chapter 16: Greek Prefixes 1 (prefixes/bases) Flashcards

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1
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amphi-

A

both, around

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anti-, ant-

A

against, opposite

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apo-

A

from, away, off

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dys-

A

bad, disordered, difficult

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ec-, ex-

A

out, out of

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ecto-, exo-

A

outside, external

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eso-

A

inside, internal

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eu-

A

well, good, normal

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hyper-

A

over, excessive, more than normal

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peri-

A

around, near

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pro-

A

before, in front of, forward

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12
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pros-

A

toward, in addition to, fronting

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13
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acou-, acu-

A

to hear

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14
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bal-, ball-, bol-, ble-

A

to throw, to put

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15
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bar-
bary-

A

weight
pressure heavy

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16
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bi-

A

life

17
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card-, cardi-

A

heart

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chondr-

A

cartilage, granule

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crani-

A

cranium

20
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cri-
crin-

A

to separate
to secrete

21
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cyt-

A

cell

22
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eme-, emet-

A

to vomit

23
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gam-

A

marriage

24
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gen-, gene-, gon-
gon-

A

to be produced
seed

25
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hidro-

A

sweat

26
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morph-

A

form, shape

27
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neur-

A

nerve, tendon

28
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pep-, peps-, pept-

A

to digest

29
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pha-

A

to say

30
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plex-
pleg-

A

stroke, blow
paralysis

31
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pseud-

A

false

32
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rhythm-

A

rhythm

33
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sep-

A

rotten

34
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than-, thana-, thanat

A

death

35
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therm-

A

heat

36
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the-

A

to put, to place

37
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top-

A

place

38
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trop-, trep-

A

to turn (toward)