Prefixes

Question 1

a-

Answer 1

Meaning: no, not
Example: athiest

Question 2

ab- or abs-

Answer 2

Meaning: away, from
Example: absent

Question 3

anti-

Answer 3

Meaning: against
Example: antibody

Question 4

bi-

Answer 4

Meaning: two
Example: bilateral

Question 5

circum-

Answer 5

Meaning: around
Example: circumnavigate

Question 6

com- or con-

Answer 6

Meaning: with, together
Example: conform

Question 7

contra- or counter-

Answer 7

Meaning: against
Example: contradict

Question 8

de-

Answer 8

Meaning: away from
Example: detour

Question 9

deca-

Answer 9

Meaning: ten
Example: decade

Question 10

extra-

Answer 10

Meaning: outside, beyond
Example: extracurricular, extraordinary

Question 11

fore-

Answer 11

Meaning: in front of
Example: foretell

Question 12

geo-

Answer 12

Meaning: earth
Example: geology

Question 13

hyper-

Answer 13

Meaning: above, over
Example: hyperactive

Question 14

il-

Answer 14

Meaning: not
Example: illogical

Question 15

mal- or male-

Answer 15

Meaning: evil, bad
Example: malediction

Question 16

multi-

Answer 16

Meaning: many
Example: multiply

Question 17

ob-

Answer 17

Meaning: blocking
Example: obscure

Question 18

omni-

Answer 18

Meaning: all
Example: omnibus

Question 19

out-

Answer 19

Meaning: external
Example: outside

Question 20

que-, quer-, or ques-

Answer 20

Meaning: ask
Example: question, query

Question 21

re-

Answer 21

Meaning: back, again
Example: return

Question 22

semi-

Answer 22

Meaning: half
Example: semisweet

Question 23

super-

Answer 23

Meaning: over, more
Example: superior

Question 24

tele-

Answer 24

Meaning: far
Example: telephone

Question 25

trans-

Answer 25

Meaning: across
Example: transatlantic

Question 26

un-

Answer 26

Meaning: not
Example: uninformed