Prefix Flashcards
Anti
Variations: ant
Meaning: against or opposite
Example: anti-inflammatory,antagonist
De
Meaning: opposite
Example: decontaminate, deconstruct
Dis
Meaning: not or opposite
Example: disagree,dis(slang for insult)
In
Variations: I’m,ii,ir
Meaning: not
Example: incapable,impossible,illegitimate,irreplaceable
Non
Meaning: not
Example: noncomplaint,nonsense
Un
Meaning: not
Example: unfair,unjust
En
Variations: Em
Meaning: cause
Example: enlighten,empower
Fore
Meaning: before
Example: foresee,foretell
In
Meaning: inside of
Example: inland,income
Inter
Meaning: between
Example: interrupt,interaction
Mid
Meaning: the middle of
Example: midair,midlife
Mis
Meaning: wrong
Example: mistake,misdiagnose
Pre
Meaning: before
Example: pregame,prefix
Re
Meaning: again
Example: review,decompress
Semi
Meaning: half or partial
Example: semi truck, semiannual
