Chapter 3 -- Understanding Prefixes Flashcards by Neeraja Nair

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a-

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without, absence of

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ab-

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away from

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bi-

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two

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endo-

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within

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hyper-

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excessive, abnormally high, above

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hypo-

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deficient, abnormally low, below

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intra-

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within

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inter-

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between

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post-

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to follow after

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pre-

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to come before

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sub-

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under, beneath, below

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anti-

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against

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con-

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with, together, jointly

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contra-

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counter, against

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meta-

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after, change

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ambi-

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both

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di-/dipl-

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double

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hemi-/semi-

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half

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mono-/uni-

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one

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multi-

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many, more than once, numerous

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nulli-

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none

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pan-

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all

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poly-

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excessive, over, many

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primi-

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first

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quadr-/tetra-

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four

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tri-

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three

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ad-

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toward

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ana-

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up, toward

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tom

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to cut

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ante-

A

before

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nat

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birth

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gravida

A

pregnant

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para

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to give birth

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dia-

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through

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-lysis

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to loosen or dissolve

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dis-

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apart, away

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ec-/ecto-

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outside, out

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ep-/epi-

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upon, over, above, on top

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eso-

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inward

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-tropia

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condition of turning

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ex-/exo-

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outside, away from

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extra-

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outside

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infer-

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below

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peri-

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around

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post-

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to follow after

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sub-/hypo-

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below

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super-/supra-

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above

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sym-/syn-

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together, joined

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an-

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without, absence of

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brady-

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slow

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circum-

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around

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dys-

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bad, abnormal, painful, difficult

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eu-

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normal or good

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pnea

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breath

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heter-/hetero-

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different

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macro-

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large

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cyt/o

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cell

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mal-

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bad

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mega-

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large, great

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micro-

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small

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neo-

A

new

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pseudo-

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false

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tachy-

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rapid, fast

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trans-

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through, across, beyond

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ultra-

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beyond normal