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1
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What does the prefix “pre-“ mean?

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Before

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What does the prefix “peri-“ mean?

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Around

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What does the prefix “post-“ mean?

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After

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4
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What does the prefix “a-“ mean?

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Without/No

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5
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What does the prefix “an-“ mean?

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Without/No

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What does the prefix “ab-“ mean?

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Away from

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7
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What does the prefix “ad-“ mean?

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Towards

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What does the prefix “hyper-“ mean?

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Elevated/Higher/More than normal

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What does the prefix “hypo-“ mean?

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Depressed/Lower/Less than normal

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10
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What does the prefix “inter-“ mean?

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Between

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What does the prefix “intra-“ mean?

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Within

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12
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What does the prefix “poly-“ mean?

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Many/Excessive

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13
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What does the prefix “oligo-“ mean?

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Scant/Little

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14
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What does the prefix “sub-“ mean?

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Below/Under/Less

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What does the prefix “super-“ mean?

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Above/Beyond/Excessive

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16
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What does the prefix “supra-“ mean?

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Above/Beyond/Excessive

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17
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What does the prefix “epi-“ mean?

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Upper

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18
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What does the prefix “extra-“ mean?

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Outside

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19
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What does the prefix “infra-“ mean?

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Below/Beneath

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20
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What does the prefix “meta-“ mean?

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Beyond

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21
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What does the prefix “trans-“ mean?

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Across

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22
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What does the prefix “ultra-“ mean?

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Above/Increased/More than normal

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23
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What does the prefix “neo-“ mean?

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New

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24
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What does the prefix “dys-“ mean?

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Bad

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25
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What does the prefix “exo-“ mean?

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Without/Outside

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26
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What does the prefix “endo-“ mean?

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Within

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27
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What does the prefix “per-“ mean?

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Throughout

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28
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What does the prefix “anti-“ mean?

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Against

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29
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What does the prefix “ex-“ mean?

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Without/Outside

30
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What does the prefix “pan-“ mean?

31
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What does the prefix “meso-“ mean?

32
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What does the prefix “pneu-“ mean?

33
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What does the prefix “dia-“ mean?

34
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What does the prefix “rhodo-“ mean?

35
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What does the prefix “leuco-“ mean?

36
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What does the prefix “para-“ mean?

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Near/Before

37
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What does the prefix “pachy-“ mean?

38
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What does the prefix “iso-“ mean?

39
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What does the prefix “pro-“ mean?

40
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What number value does the prefix “mono-“ refer to?

41
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What number value does the prefix “uni-“ refer to?

42
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What number value does the prefix “duo-“ refer to?

43
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What number value does the prefix “dyo-“ refer to?

44
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What number value does the prefix “bi-“ refer to?

45
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What number value does the prefix “tri-“ refer to?

46
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What number value does the prefix “quadri-“ refer to?

47
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What number value does the prefix “quadro-“ refer to?

48
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What number value does the prefix “tetr-“ refer to?

49
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What number value does the prefix “tetra-“ refer to?

50
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What number value does the prefix “quinqu-“ refer to?

51
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What number value does the prefix “quint-“ refer to?

52
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What number value does the prefix “pent-“ refer to?

53
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What number value does the prefix “penta-“ refer to?

54
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What number value does the prefix “sex-“ refer to?

55
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What number value does the prefix “hex-“ refer to?

56
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What number value does the prefix “hexa-“ refer to?

57
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What number value does the prefix “sept-“ refer to?

58
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What number value does the prefix “septi-“ refer to?

59
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What number value does the prefix “hept-“ refer to?

60
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What number value does the prefix “hepta-“ refer to?

61
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What number value does the prefix “octo-“ refer to?

62
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What number value does the prefix “oct-“ refer to?

63
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What number value does the prefix “octa-“ refer to?

64
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What number value does the prefix “novem-“ refer to?

65
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What number value does the prefix “nonus-“ refer to?

66
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What number value does the prefix “ennea-“ refer to?

67
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What number value does the prefix “deka-“ refer to?

68
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What number value does the prefix “dek-“ refer to?

69
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What number value does the prefix “decem-“ refer to?

70
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What number value does the prefix “deca-“ refer to?

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