Latin Roots and Derivatives Flashcards
1
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a-, ab-, abs-
A
from; away
avert; absent
2
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ad- (ac-, af-, ag-, al-, an-, am-, ap-, ar-, as-)
A
to; toward; near; very
admit; annex
3
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ambi-, amb-
A
both; around; on both sides
ambidextrous; ambient
4
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ante- (rarely anti-)
A
before
antecedent; anticipate
5
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circum-
A
around; about
circumference
6
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con- (co-col-, com-, cor-)
A
together; with; very
convene; collect
7
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contra-, contro-
A
against
contradict
8
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de-
A
down; from; away; very apart; in different
descend; detract
9
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dis- (dif-, di)
A
apart; in different; directions; not; very
disperse; diffuse; digress
10
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e-, ex- (ef-)
A
out of, from, very
exit; exclude
11
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extra-
A
outside of
extraordinary
12
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in- (il-, im-, ir-, en-, em-)
A
in; within; into; on; not
enclose; immeasurable
13
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infra-
A
beneath; below
infared
14
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inter- (intel-)
A
between; among
interscholastic
15
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intra-, intor-
A
within
intramural
