Prefix Quiz 1 Flashcards

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ab-

A

away from; out from

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a-, an-

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no; lacking; none

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ac-

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to; toward

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-aceus; -aceous

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of or pertaining to

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acou-

A

hearing

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acr-; acro-

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extreme; peak

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ad-

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to; toward

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adeno-

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gland

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agri-

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field; soil

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-al

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having character of

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alb-

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white

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-algia

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pain

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alto-

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high

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ameb-

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change; alternation

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amphibi-

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leading a double life

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ampho-; amb-

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both

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an-

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not; without

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ana-

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up

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andro-

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masculine; man

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anemo-

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wind

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angio-

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vessel

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ante-

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before; ahead of time

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antero-

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front

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antho-

A

flower

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anti-

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against

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anthropo-

A

man

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ap-

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to; toward

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aqu-

A

water

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archaeo-

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primitive; ancient

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arthro-

A

joint

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aster-; astr-

A

stars

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-ate

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used in forming verbs from nouns

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-ation

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used in forming nouns fro verbs

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atom-

A

vapor

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audi-

A

hear

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auto-

A

self

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bactr-

A

stick; club

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barb-

A

beard

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baro-

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weight

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bath-

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depth; height

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bene-

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well; good

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bi-

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two; twice; double

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bio-; bi-

A

life; living

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-blast

A

sprout; germ

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brachi-

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having arms

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brev-

A

short

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bronch-

A

windpipe

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calor-

A

heat

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carn-

A

meat

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carp-

A

fruit

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carpal-

A

wrist

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caud-

A

tail