Prefixes Flashcards
1
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Arch-
A
Refers to the position of superiority
e.g. Archbishop
Archenemy, archrival
2
Q
Mal-
A
abnormal, ill
e.g. malformed
3
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Pseudo
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Pretended, not real
e.g religioun, interest, classical
4
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Counter
A
Opposite, against
e.g Counterproposal
5
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Trans-
A
Across
e.g. transcontinental, transatlantic
6
Q
Mono
A
Monodictionary
7
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Ir-
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Used to give the oposite meaning
e.g. irrelevant, irresistable, irrefutable(megcáfolhatatlan)
8
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Pen-
A
9
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Ante-
A
happens before
e.g. Antedate
10
Q
im-
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Rule:Mainly goes with M,B,P
e.g.immature
11
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un
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Mainly goes with words ending with ing/ed
unconcerning, undeveloped, uncomprehending