Common Prefixes Flashcards

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1
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The prefix a- means?

A

Without

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The prefix ab- means?

A

Away from

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The prefix ad-, ac-, ar-, means?

A

Toward

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4
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The prefix alb- means?

A

White

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5
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The prefix ante- means?

A

Before

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The prefix anti- means?

A

Against

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7
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The prefix auto- means?

A

Self

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The prefix bi- means?

A

Two

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The prefix de- means?

A

Down

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The prefix dia- means?

A

Through

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The prefix dis- means?

A

Separation

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The prefix dys- means?

A

Painful

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The prefix ecto- means?

A

Outside

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The prefix endo- means?

A

Within

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The prefix epi- means?

A

Upon

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The prefix eu- means?

A

Good

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17
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The prefix hemi- means?

A

Half

18
Q

The prefix hyper- means?

A

Excessive

19
Q

The prefix hypo- means?

A

Below

20
Q

The prefix inter- means?

A

Between

21
Q

The prefix intra- means?

A

Within

22
Q

The prefix mal- means?

A

Bad

23
Q

The prefix mega- means?

A

Large

24
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The prefix micro- means?

A

Small

25
Q

The prefix milli- means?

A

One-thousandth

26
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The prefix mono- means?

A

One

27
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The prefix multi- means?

A

Many

28
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The prefix para- means?

A

Beside

29
Q

The prefix per- means?

A

Through

30
Q

The prefix poly- means?

A

Many

31
Q

The prefix post- means?

A

After

32
Q

The prefix pre- means?

A

Before

33
Q

The prefix retro- means?

A

backward

34
Q

The prefix rube- means?

A

Red

35
Q

The prefix sarco- means?

A

Flesh

36
Q

The prefix semi- means?

A

Half

37
Q

The prefix sub- means?

A

Under

38
Q

The prefix super- means?

A

Excessive

39
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The prefix supra- means?

A

Above

40
Q

The prefix syn-, sym- means?

A

Together

41
Q

The prefix tri- means?

A

Three

42
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The prefix uni- means?

A

One