Prefixes Flashcards

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Arch-

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Refers to the position of superiority
e.g. Archbishop
Archenemy, archrival

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Mal-

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abnormal, ill
e.g. malformed

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Pseudo

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Pretended, not real
e.g religioun, interest, classical

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Counter

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Opposite, against
e.g Counterproposal

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Trans-

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Across
e.g. transcontinental, transatlantic

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Mono

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Monodictionary

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Ir-

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Used to give the oposite meaning
e.g. irrelevant, irresistable, irrefutable(megcáfolhatatlan)

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Pen-

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Ante-

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happens before
e.g. Antedate

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im-

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Rule:Mainly goes with M,B,P
e.g.immature

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un

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Mainly goes with words ending with ing/ed
unconcerning, undeveloped, uncomprehending

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