prefixes Flashcards
1
Q
a-/an-
A
Without
2
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Ab-
A
Away from
3
Q
Ad-
A
Toward
4
Q
Ambi-
A
Both
5
Q
Ana-
A
Up/toward
6
Q
Ante-
A
Before/in front of
7
Q
Anti-
A
Against /opposing
8
Q
Apo-
A
Separation from /derived from
9
Q
Auto-
A
Self
10
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Bi-
A
Two /double
11
Q
Cata-
A
Down /under
12
Q
Circum-
A
Around
13
Q
Contra-
A
Opposed /against
14
Q
De-
A
Reverse /remove
15
Q
Di-
A
Two/ twice
16
Q
Dia-
A
Between /through
17
Q
Dis-
A
Apart from /free from
18
Q
Dys-
A
Difficult /painful
19
Q
e-ec-ex-
A
out of/from/ away from
20
Q
Exto-exo-
A
Outer
21
Q
Endo-
A
Within /inner
22
Q
Ep-epi-
A
Upon/on/over/above
23
Q
Eu-
A
normal/good/well/healthy
24
Q
Extra-
A
Outside of /beyond
25
Hemi-
Half
26
Hyper-
excessive/above
27
Hypo-
Deficient/ under/beneath
28
Im-/in-
In
29
Infra-
Below /beneath
30
Inter-
Between
31
Intra-
Within
32
Intro-
Into/within
33
Mes-/meso-
Middle
34
Meta-
Change /beyond
35
Micr-/micro-
Small
36
Multi-/mult-
Many
37
Neo-
New /recent
38
Oligo-
Means scant or little
39
Pan-
All /entire
40
Para-
Beside /beyond
41
Per-
Through/excessive
42
Peri-
Around
43
Poly-
Many /much
44
Post-
After/behind
45
Pre-/pro-
Before
46
Pseudo-
False
47
Re-
Again/
backward
48
Retro-
Backward/behind
49
Semi-
Half /partial
50
Sub-
Under/ beneath
51
Super-/supra-
Above
52
Sym-/syn-
Together
53
Trans-
Across /through
54
Ultra-
Beyond /excess