common prefixes Flashcards

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1
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a(n)

A

without, absence

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ab

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away from

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ad

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toward

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ambi

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both sides

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ante

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before, foward

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anti

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against

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apo

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away from

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aut (o)

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self

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diplo

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double

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bi

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two

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dys

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difficult, painful

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ec

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out of

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end (o)

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inward

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ex

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outside

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eu

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normal, health

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intra

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within, into

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hyper

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above, beyond

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hetero

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other, different

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infra

A

beneath

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macr ( o)

A

large, long

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mal

A

bad, abnormal

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meta

A

beyond, change

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mega

A

great, large

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micr(o)

A

small

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mono

A

one

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par(a)

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near, beside, accessory to

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olig(o)

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few, little

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multi

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many

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peri

A

around

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poly

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much, many

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post

A

behind, after

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pre

A

before, in front

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pro

A

favoring, supporting, substituting for, in front of

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pseudo

A

false

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re

A

back, contrary

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retr(o)

A

backward

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semi

A

half

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sub

A

under

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super

A

above

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supra

A

above, upon

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trans

A

across, through