Latin Prefixes Flashcards

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Ab-

A

Away From

Absent
Abstain

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A-

A

Not, Without

Amoral
Apolitical

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Ad-

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To, Toward, Again

Addict
Addition

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Ante-

A

Before

Antecedent
Antebellum

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Anti-

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Against

Anticlimax
Antisocial

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Arch-

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Chief

Archbishop

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Auto

A

Self

Autobiography

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Be-

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To Become, Cause

Bedevil
Befriend

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Bi-

A

Two

Bicycle
Bisect

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Circum-

A

Around

Circumscribe

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Co-

A

Together

Costar
Copilot

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Com

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Together

Compose
Compress

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Con-

A

With, Together

Conjoin
Construct

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Contra-

A

Against

Contradict
Contrast

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Counter

A

In Opposition

Counterfeit

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De-

A

Down, Away From

Deplane
Decent

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Demi-

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Half

Demitasse
Demigod

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Dia-

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Across, Through

Diameter
Dialogue

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Dis-

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Opposite, Reverse

Disagree
Disband

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Dys-

A

Not, Not Normal

Dyslexia
Dysfunction

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En- (or Em-)

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To Cause, To Put Into Or On

Enable
Enmesh

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Epi-

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Add On, Against, To

Epidemic
Epilogue

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Equi-

A

Equal

Equidistant
Equilateral

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Ethno-

A

Race, Nation

Ethnic
Ethnology

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Ex-

A

Out, Up, Away, Completely

Exit
Expand

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Extra-

A

Outside, Beyond

Extracurricular

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Fore-

A

Previously

Forecast
Forefront

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Hemi-

A

Half

Hemisphere

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Hydro-

A

Water

Hydroelectric

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Hyper-

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Beyond, Over

Hyperactive

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Hypo-

A

Under, Below

Hypodermic

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Il-

A

Not

Illegible
Illiterate

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Im-, In-

A

Not

Impossible
Inactive

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Infra-

A

Below

Infrastructure

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Inter-

A

Between

Interact
Intervene

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Intra-

A

Within, Inside

Intramural

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Intro

A

In, Into

Introduce
Introspect

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Ir-

A

Not

Irregular
Irresistible

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Iso-

A

Equal

Isosceles
Isotherm

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Mal-

A

Bad

Malady
Maladroit

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Meta

A

Change

Metamorphosis

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Micro

A

Small

Microphone

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Mid

A

In the Middle

Midterm
Midway

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Mini-

A

Small

Miniature
Miniskirt

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Mis-

A

Poorly, Badly

Misprint
Mistake

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Multi-

A

Many

Multimedia
Multiply

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Neo-

A

New

Neolithic
Neophyte

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Non-

A

Not, Against

Nonconformist

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Ob-, Oc-, Of-, Op-

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Blocking, In the Way

Object
Obstruct

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Omni-

A

All

Omnipotent

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Out-

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Exceeding, External

Outperform
Outreach

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Over-

A

Excessively, Upper, Outer

Overjoyed
Overcoat

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Pan-

A

All, Whole

Pandemic
Panorama