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Macro

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Large

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Micro

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Small

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Mono

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One

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Neo

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New

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Pan

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All

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Para

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Near; besides

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Per

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Through

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Peri

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Around; surrounding

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Poly

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Many

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Post

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After

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Pre

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Before

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Semi

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Half

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Sub

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Under

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Tachy

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Fast

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Trans

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Through; accross

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A-; an

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No; not

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An

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No; not

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Auto-

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Self

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Bi-;di-; diplomat-;

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Two double; both

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Brady

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Slow

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Circum-

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Around

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Dys

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Pain-; bad-; Difficult

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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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Hemi

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Half

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Hyper

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Above; excessive

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Hypo-

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Below; deficient

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Inter-

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Between

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De-

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Down

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Dis-

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Free of; of undo

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Ecto-; extra-

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Outside

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Homeo-

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Same; likeness

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Homo-

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Same

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Idio-

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Individual

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In-

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Inside

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Mal-

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Bad, poor

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Meta-

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Beyond; after

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Bio

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Life

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Milli-

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One-thousandth

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Non-

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Not

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Pro-

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Across; in front

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Non-

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Not

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Re-

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Back-; again

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Retro;

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Backward; behind

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Sun-; sun

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Joined together

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Ultra-

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Beyond; excess

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Alb-

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White

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Ante-

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Before

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Anti-

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Against

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Con-

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Together; with

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Contra-

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Against

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Dia-

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Through

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Hydro-

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Water

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Infra-

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Below

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Intra-

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Within

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Eu-

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Good; normal

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Juxta-

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Near; beside

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Multi

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Many

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Mega-; megalo-

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Large; very large

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Primi-

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First

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Pseudo

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False

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Quadra-; quadri-

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Four

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Supra-

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Above

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Tri-

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Three

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Uni-

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One

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Blank

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Blank

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Blank

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Blank

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