prefixes Flashcards
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ab
A
lead away
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abj
A
renounce
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abje
A
degraded, cast down
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ad
A
entrance
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adm
A
allow entrance
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ac
A
agreement
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af
A
distress
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ag
A
collection
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an
A
add to
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ap
A
ghost
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ar
A
indictment
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as
A
arrogance, taking for granted
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at
A
presence, the persons present
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ambi
A
both
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ana
A
lack of government
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a
A
lack of blood
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am
A
without sense
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ante
A
before
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anti
A
against, opposite
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arch
A
cheif, first
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be
A
over, thoroughly
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bi
A
two
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cata
A
down
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circum
A
around
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com, co, col, con, cor
with, together
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contra, contro
against
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de
party, half
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demi
partly, half
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di
two
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dia
across
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dis, dif
not, apart
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dys
faulty, bad
ex. dyslexia-faulty ability to read
dyspepsia-indigestion
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ex,e
out
ex. expel-drive out
extirpate-root out
eject-throw
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extra, extro
beyond, ouside
ex. extracurricular- beyond the cirriculum
exraterritorial-beyond a nations bounds
extrovert-person interested chiefly in external objects and actions
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hyper
above; excessively
ex. hyperbole-exaggeration
hyperventilate-breathe at an excessive rate
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hypo
beneath; lower
| ex. hypoglycemia-low blood sugar
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in, il, im, ir
not
ex. inefficient-not efficient
inarticulate- not clear or distinct
illegible- not readable
impeccable-not capable of sinning; flawless
irrevocable-not able to be called back
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in, il, im, ir
in, on, upon
ex. invite-call in
illustration-something that makes clear
impression-effect upon mind of feelings
irradiate- shine upon
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inter
between, among
ex. intervene-come between
international-between nations
interjection- a statement thrown in
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intra, intro
within
ex. intramural-within a school
introvert- person who turns within himself
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macro
large, long
ex.macrobiotic-tending to prolong life
macrocosm-the great world (the entire universe)
