Pre-fixes for quiz on Oct.7(mono-pseudo) Flashcards

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Mono

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Meaning:One
Exs:
-Monarchy(Government by one ruler)
-Monotheism(Belief in one god)

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multi

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Meaning:Many
Exs:
-Multifarious(Having many parts)
-Multitudinous(Numerous)

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neo

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Meaning:New
Exs:
-Neologism(Newly coined word)
-Neophyte(Beginner;novice)

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non

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Meaning:Not
Exs:
-Noncommittal(Undecided)
-Nonentity(Person of no importance)

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ob, ob, of, op

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Meaning:Against
Exs:
 -Obloquy(infamy;disagrace)
 -Obtrude(Push into prominence)
 -Occlude(Block out)
 -Offend(Inslut)
 -Opponent(Someone who struggles against:foe)
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olig

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Meaning:Few
Exs:
-Oilgarchy(Government by a few)

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pan

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Meaning:All, Every
Exs:
-Panacea(cure-all)
-Panorama(Unobstructed view in all directions)

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para

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Meaning:Beyond,Related
Exs:
-Parallel(Similar)
-Paraphrase(Restate;Translate)

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per

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Meaning:Through, Completely
Exs:
-Permeable(Allowing passage through)
-Pervade(Spread throughout)

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peri

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Meaning:Around, Near
Exs:
 -Perimeter(Outer boundary)
 -Periphery(Edge)
 -Periphrastic(Stated in a roundabout way)
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poly

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Meaning:Many
Exs:
-Polygamist(Person with several spouses)
-Polyglot(Speaking several languages)

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post

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Meaning:After
Exs:
 -Postpone(Delay)
 -Posterity(generations that follow)
 -Posthumous(After death)
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