prefixes Flashcards by Isabelle Landry | Brainscape

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a-/an-

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Without

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Ab-

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Away from

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Ad-

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Toward

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Ambi-

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Both

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Ana-

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Up/toward

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Ante-

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Before/in front of

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Anti-

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Against /opposing

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Apo-

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Separation from /derived from

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Auto-

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Self

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Bi-

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Two /double

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Cata-

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Down /under

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Circum-

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Around

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Contra-

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Opposed /against

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De-

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Reverse /remove

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Di-

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Two/ twice

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Dia-

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Between /through

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Dis-

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Apart from /free from

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Dys-

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Difficult /painful

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e-ec-ex-

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out of/from/ away from

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Exto-exo-

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Outer

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Endo-

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Within /inner

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Ep-epi-

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Upon/on/over/above

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Eu-

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normal/good/well/healthy

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Extra-

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Outside of /beyond

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Hemi-

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Half

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Hyper-

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excessive/above

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Hypo-

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Deficient/ under/beneath

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Im-/in-

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In

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Infra-

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Below /beneath

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Inter-

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Between

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Intra-

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Within

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Intro-

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Into/within

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Mes-/meso-

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Middle

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Meta-

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Change /beyond

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Micr-/micro-

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Small

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Multi-/mult-

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Many

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Neo-

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New /recent

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Oligo-

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Means scant or little

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Pan-

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All /entire

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Para-

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Beside /beyond

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Per-

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Through/excessive

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Peri-

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Around

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Poly-

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Many /much

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Post-

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After/behind

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Pre-/pro-

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Before

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Pseudo-

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False

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Re-

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Again/
backward

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Retro-

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Backward/behind

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Semi-

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Half /partial

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Sub-

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Under/ beneath

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Super-/supra-

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Above

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Sym-/syn-

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Together

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Trans-

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Across /through

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Ultra-

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Beyond /excess