Common Prefixes Flashcards
1
Q
anti-
A
against ex: anticlimax
2
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de-
A
opposite ex: devalue
3
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en-, em-
A
cause to ex: enact, empower
4
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fore-
A
before; front of ex: foreshadow, forearm
5
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In-, im
A
in ex: income, impulse
6
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in-, im-, il-, ir-
A
not ex: indirect, immoral, illiterate, irreverent
7
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inter-
A
between; among ex: interrupt
8
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mid-
A
middle ex: midfield
9
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mis-
A
wrongly ex:misspell
10
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non-
A
not ex:nonviolent
11
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over-
A
over; too much ex:overeat
12
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pre-
A
before ex: preview
13
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re-
A
again ex: rewrite
14
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semi-
A
half; partly; not fully ex: semifinal
15
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sub-
A
Under ex: subway