Prefixes (21-40) Flashcards

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EPI

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(Greek) Upon.

Ex. Epilogue, Epicenter.

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EN

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(Greek) In, Within.

Ex. Enclose, Entangle

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EX

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(Latin) Out of, Away from.

Ex. Exit, Exhale

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HYPER

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(Greek) Over.

Ex. Hyperactive, Hyperventilate.

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IN

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(Latin) In, Into, On, Against, Not.

Ex. Instead, Inside.

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INTRO

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(Latin) Aside.

Ex. Introvert, Introduce.

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OB

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(Latin) Against.

Ex. Object, Obscure.

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OMNI

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(Latin) Every, All.

Ex. Omnipotent, Omnivorous.

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PER

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(Latin) Through.

Ex. Permit, Persistent.

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PERI

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(Greek) Around.

Ex. Perimeter, Periscope.

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POST

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(Latin) After.

Ex. Postpone, Post-apocalyptic.

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PRE

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(Latin) Before.

Ex. Precede, Prefix.

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RE

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(Latin) Back, Again.

Ex. Revise, Realign.

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RETRO

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(Latin) Backwards.

Ex. Retrospect, Retroactive.

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SUB

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(Latin) Beneath.

Ex. Submarine, Submerge.

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SUPER, SUR

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(Latin) Above.
Ex. Superior, Supersede.
Ex. Surface, Surpass.

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SYM

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(Greek) With, Together.

Ex. Sympathy, Symbiotic.

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SYN

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(Greek) With, Together.

Ex. Synonym, Synchronous.

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TRANS

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(Latin) Across.

Ex. Transform, Transmit.

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TELE

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(Greek) Distant.

Ex. Telescope, Telephone.