Greek Prefixes Flashcards

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1
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amphi-

A

both, around

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anti-, ant-

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against, opposite

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apo-

A

from, off, away

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dys-

A

bad, disordered, difficult

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ec-, ex-

A

out, out of

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ecto-, exo-

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outside, external

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eso-

A

inside, internal

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eu-

A

well, good, normal

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hyper-

A

over, excessive, more than normal

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peri-

A

around, near

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pro-

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before, in front of, forward

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12
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pros-

A

toward, in addition to, fronting

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a-, an-

A

not, without

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dia-, di-

A

through, across, between

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ly-, lys-

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to loosen, to dissolve

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para-, par-

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beside, resembling, disordered

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zyg-

A

yoke, joining

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ana-, an-

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up, back, again

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19
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epi-, ep-

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upon, on, to, in addition to

20
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erg-

A

work

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cata-, cat-

A

down, against, according to

22
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en-, el-, em-

A

in, into, inward

23
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syn-, syl-, sym-, sy-, sys-

A

with, together

24
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hypo-, hyp-

A

below, deficient, less than normal

25
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endo-, ento-

A

within, inner

26
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meta-, met-

A

after, change, transfer

27
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hemi-

A

1/2

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mon-

A

one

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di-

A

two

30
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tri-

A

three

31
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tetr-

A

four

32
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pent-

A

five

33
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hex-

A

six

34
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hept-

A

seven

35
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oct-

A

eight

36
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enne-

A

nine

37
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dec-

A

ten

38
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hect-

A

100

39
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kil-

A

1,000

40
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is-

A

equal, same

41
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macr-

A

large, long

42
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mega(l)-

A

great, large

43
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micr-

A

small

44
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olig-

A

few

45
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pan(t)

A

all, complete

46
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poly-

A

many