Chapter 7 Greek Prepositions (Prefixes) Flashcards

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amphi-

A

Around, on both sides, of both kinds

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ana-

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Up; backward; again

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anti-

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against

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apo- or aph-

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From, away from

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cata- or cath

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Down, away; concerning

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dia-

A

through

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en-, em-

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in

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ec-, ex-

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Out of

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hyper-

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Over, beyond; excessively

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hypo-, hyph-

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Under, below; slightly

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meta-, meth-

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With, after, beyond; change

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para-

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Beside, beyond; contrary to; irregular

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peri-

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Around, about, near

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pro-

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Before, in front of

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pros-

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To, toward, in addition to

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syn-, sym-, syl-, sym-, sys-

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With, together

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acro-

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topmost

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equi-

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equal

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auto-

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self

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homeo-

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similar

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homo-

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same

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iso-

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equal

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macro-

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large, long, excessive

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magni-

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large

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mega-

A

large, great

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megalo-

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large, great

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micro-

A

small

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multi-

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much, many

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omni-

A

all

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pan-, panto-

A

all

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poly-

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much, many

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tele-

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at a distance, far

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bene-

A

well

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eu-

A

well

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ortho-

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straight, right

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phil-, philo-

A

love

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recti-

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straight, right

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a-

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not, lack of, absence

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in-, il-, im-

A

not

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non-

A

not

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dis-

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apart, away, reverse

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mal-, male-

A

bad

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caco-

A

bad

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dys-

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bad, difficult

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miso-

A

hate

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hetero-

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other, different

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retro-, re-

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backward

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archeo-

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old

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paleo-

A

old

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neo-

A

new

51
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crypto-

A

hidden

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quasi-

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as if, resembling