Prefixes Flashcards
Pre-
Before, toward
Predisposed (disposed toward)
Fore-
Before, toward
Forewarned (warned ahead of time)
Ante-
Before, toward
Antebellum (before the war)
Pro-
Before, toward
Project (throw ahead)
Post-
After
Postmortem (after death)
Cor-
With, together
Correlate (show relationship with)
Col-
With, together
Collaborate (work together)
Con-
With, together
Contact (in touch with)
Syn-
With, together
Synchronize (occur at the same time)
Com-
With, together
Compose (create from parts)
Anti-
Against
Antipathy (opposing feelings)
Contra-
Against
Contradictory (opposing meaning)
Counter-
Against
Counterclockwise (in the opposite direction of the clock)
Ob-
Against
Obscure (difficult to perceive)
With-
Against
Withstanding (holding up against)