common prefixes Flashcards

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a

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without/lack of

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ab

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away from

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ad

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towards/to

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an

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without/lack of

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ana

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up/back/again

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ante

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before/forward

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anti

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against/opposed to

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auto

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self

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bi

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two

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brady

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slow

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circum

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around/about

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contra

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against/opposite

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de

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down from/away

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di

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twice/double

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dia

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through/completely

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dys

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difficult/painful/abnormal

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ect(o)

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out/outside

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end(o)

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within

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epi

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upon/over/above

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eu

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upon/good/normal

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ex(o)

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outside/away from

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extra

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outside/in addition

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hemi

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half

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hyper

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over/excessive/high

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hypo

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under/below normal

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in

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in/into/not/without

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infra

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below/under

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inter

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between

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intra

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inside/within

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ipsi

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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

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mal

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bad/abnormal

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meta

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after/change

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mega

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large

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mono

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one/single

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micro

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small

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multi

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many

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neo

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new

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noct

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night

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nulli

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none

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olig

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little/deficient

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ortho

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straight/normal

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pan

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all/entire

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para

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near/beside/beyond/apart from

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per

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through

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peri

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around

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poly

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many

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post

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after/behind

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quadr

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four

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primi

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first

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pro

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before/in front of

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re-

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back

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retro

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backward/behind

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semi

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half/partial

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sub

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under/below

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super

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above/exessive/more than normal

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supra

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above/upper

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sym

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together/joined

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syn

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together/joined

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tachyr

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rapid/fast

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tetra

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four

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trans

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across/through/beyond

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tri

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three

64
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uni

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one