Chapter 3: Latin Prefixes Flashcards

1
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ab-, a-, abs-

A

away, from

abject, avert, abstract

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ambi-

A

both, on both sides

ambidextrous

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3
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ante

A

before

antecedent

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4
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circum-

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around, about

circumnavigate

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5
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com-, co-, col- con-, cor-

A

with, together, throughly

compare, co-opt, colloquium, conscious, corrupt

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6
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contra-

A

against

contradict

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7
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dis-, di-, diff-

A

apart, not

discern, digest, different

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8
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infra-

A

below

infrastructure

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9
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equi-, equa-

A

equal

equivalent, equanimity

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10
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ex-, e-, ef-

A

out of, from, away from

expose, eject, effluent

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11
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multi-

A

many

multiplication

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12
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non-

A

not

nonsensical

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13
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per-

A

through, by, compeletly, to the bad

permit

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14
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pro-

A

forward, for, on behalf of

project

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15
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re-, red-

A

back, again

reject, redemption

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16
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se-, sed-

A

apart, without, aside

seduction, sedition

17
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sub-, suc-, surf-, sug-, sup-, sus-

A

under, beneath, secret

subject, succinct, suffer, suggest, suspect

18
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ultra-

A

beyond

ultraviolet