prefixes Flashcards
1
Q
a-
A
no, not
EX: Atheist
2
Q
ab- abs-
A
away, from
EX: absent
3
Q
anti-
A
against
EX: Antibody
4
Q
bi-
A
two
EX: Biliteral
5
Q
circum-
A
around
EX: circumnavigate
6
Q
com- con-
A
with, together
EX: conform
7
Q
contra- counter-
A
against
EX: contradict
8
Q
de-
A
away from
EX: detour
9
Q
deca-
A
ten
EX: decade
10
Q
extra-
A
beyond
EX: extraordinary
11
Q
fore-
A
previous, earlier
EX: foretell
12
Q
geo-
A
earth
EX: geology
13
Q
hyper-
A
above, over
EX: hyperactive
14
Q
il-
A
not
EX: illogical
15
Q
mal- male-
A
evil, bad
EX: malediction
16
Q
multi-
A
many
EX: multiply
17
Q
ob-
A
blocking
EX: obscure
18
Q
omni-
A
all
EX: omnibus
19
Q
out-
A
external,better,greater
EX: outside, outstanding
20
Q
que- quer- ques-
A
ask
EX: query
21
Q
re-
A
again
EX: return
22
Q
semi-
A
half
EX: semisweet
23
Q
super-
A
more
EX: superior
24
Q
tele-
A
far
EX: telephone
25
trans-
across
EX: transatlantic
26
un-
not
EX: undo