Common prefixes Flashcards

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1
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a-,an-

A

not /without

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2
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ante

A

before

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3
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anti-,ant

A

against/ opposite

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4
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auto

A

self

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5
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circum

A

around

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6
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contra-,counter

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against/opposite

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7
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de

A

down,away,reversal

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8
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dys

A

impaired, difficult

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9
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end-,endo

A

inside/within

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10
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epi

A

upon/close to

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11
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ex-,exo-,ecto-

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external/away/former

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12
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extra

A

outside of/ beyond

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13
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hyper

A

over/above

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14
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hypo

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under,below

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15
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im-,in-,il-,ir-,

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not

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16
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im,in-,

A

in,into,towards

17
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inter

A

between

18
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intra

A

with in/inside

19
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mis

A

wrong/bad

20
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non

A

not

21
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peri

A

around

22
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post

A

after,behind

23
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pre

A

before

24
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re

A

again/back

25
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un

A

not/opposite of