Prefixes Flashcards

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1
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a-, an-

A

without, not

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ab-, abs-

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away from, apart

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ad-, ac, af-

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to, towards

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aero-

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air

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amb-, ambi-, amphi-

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both, around

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ante-

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before

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anti-

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against

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apo-

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away

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9
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arch-

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achief

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auto-

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self

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be-

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about, make

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bene-

A

well, good

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bi-, bye-

A

added to

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cata-

A

down

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centi-, centre–

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hundred

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circum-

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around

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co-, col-, com-, cor-

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together

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con-

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with

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19
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contra-

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against, counter

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de-

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down

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21
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deca-

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ten

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22
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demi-, hemi-, semi

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half

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23
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dia-

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through, between

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dis-

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not, opposite to

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25
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duo-

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two

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26
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dys-

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ill, hard

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27
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ex- ec-

A

out of

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28
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en-, in-, em-, im-

A

into, not

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29
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equi-

A

equal

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30
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epi-

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upon, at, in addition

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31
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extra-

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outside, beyong

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for-

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before

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homo-

A

same

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hyper-

A

above, excessive

35
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il-

A

not

36
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in-, im-

A

in, non, into, not

37
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inter-

A

between, annoy

38
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intra-, intro-

A

inside, within

39
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iso-

A

equal, same

40
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mal-

A

bad, wrong

41
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meta-

A

after, beoung

42
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mis-

A

wrongly

43
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mono-

A

one, single

44
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multi-

A

many

45
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non-

A

not

46
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ob- , oc-, of-, op-

A

in the way of

47
Q

octa-, oct-

A

eight

48
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off-

A

away, apart

49
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out-

A

beyond

50
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over-

A

above

51
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para-

A

above, beyond

52
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penta-

A

five

53
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per-

A

through

54
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peri-

A

around, about

55
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poly-

A

many

56
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post-

A

after

57
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pre-

A

before

58
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prime-, primo-

A

first

59
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pro-

A

in front of

60
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re-

A

again, ack

61
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retro-

A

backwards

62
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se-

A

aside

63
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self-

A

personalising

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sub-

A

under

65
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super-

A

above, over

66
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syl-

A

with, together

67
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syn-, sym-

A

together

68
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tele-

A

far

69
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ter-

A

three times

70
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tetra-

A

four

71
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trans-

A

across

72
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ultra-

A

beyong

73
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un-

A

not

74
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under-

A

below

75
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uni-

A

one

76
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vice-

A

in place of

77
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yester-

A

preceding time