Prefixes Flashcards

1
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amphi-

A

both, on both sides, around

amphibious

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anti-, ant-

A

instead of, against, in opposition to, opposite

antipathy, antagonism

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apo-

A

from, out of, away, away from, off, utterly, completely

apology

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cata-, cat-

A

down, against, completely, wrongly

catastrophe, catholic

cat- before vowels and h

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ec-, ex-

A

out, from, off

ecstacy, exodus

ex (before vowels and h)

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para-, par

A

beside, beyond, near, incorrectly

paradox, parallel

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pro-

A

earlier, in front of, instead of

prognosis

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8
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Syn-, sym-, syl-, sy-

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Together with

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