Prefixes Flashcards

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1
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a-, an-

A

no, not, without

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aut- , auto-

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self, own

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dia-

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complete, through

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endo-

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within

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epi-

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above, upon

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ex- , exo

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out, outside of, outward

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hyper-

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excessive, above, more than normal

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hypo-

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deficient, below, less than normal

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in-

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into, in

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peri-

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surrounding, around

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pro-

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before, forward

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re-

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back, backwards, again

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retro-

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behind

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sub-

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below, under

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trans-

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across, through

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ana-

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up

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cata-

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down

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epi-

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above

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hypo-

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below

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inter-

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between

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intra-

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within

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meta-

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change

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a-, an-

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no, not, without

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ab-

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away from

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ad-

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toward

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ana-

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up, apart

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ante-

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before, forward

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anti-

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against

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auto-

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own, self

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bi-

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2

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brady-

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slow

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cata-

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down

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con-

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with, together

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contra-

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against, opposite

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de-

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down, lack of

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dia-

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complete, through

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dys-

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abnormal, bad, difficult, painful

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ec-

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out, outside

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endo-

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in, within

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epi-

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on, upon, above

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eu-

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good, normal

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ex-

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out, outside

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hemi-

A

half

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hyper-

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above, excessive

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hypo-

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deficient, under

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in-

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not

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in-

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into, within

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infra-

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in, within, into

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macro-

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large

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mal-

A

bad

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meta-

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beyond, change

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micro-

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small

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neo-

A

new

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pan-

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all

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para-

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abnormal, beside, near

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per-

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through

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peri-

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surrounding

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poly-

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many, much

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post-

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after, behind

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pre-

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before, in front of

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pro-

A

before, forward

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pros-

A

before, forward

63
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re-

A

back, again

64
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retro

A

behind

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sub-

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under

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supra-

A

above, upper

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syn- , sym-

A

together, with

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tachy-

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fast

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trans-

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across, through

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ultra-

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beyond, excess

71
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uni-

A

one