Prefixes Flashcards
1
Q
a, ab, abs
A
from, away; as avert, abjure, absent
2
Q
ad
A
to; as adhere
3
Q
ante, anti
A
before; as antedate, anticipate
4
Q
anti
A
against; as antidote, antislavery
5
Q
bi
A
two; as bilateral, bisect
6
Q
circum
A
around; as circumnavigate, circumvent
7
Q
com, con, col, cor, co
A
together; as commit, concord, collect, correct, coworker
8
Q
contra, contro, counter
A
against; as contradict, controvert, counteract
9
Q
de
A
down, away from, about; as descend, depart, describe
10
Q
dis, di, dif
A
apart, not; as dissention, division, diffident
11
Q
equi
A
equal; as equinox, equivalent
12
Q
ex, e, ef
A
out of, from; extract, eject, efface
13
Q
in, il, im, ir
A
into, in; as invade, illustrate, immerse, irritate
not
14
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mal, mis
A
bad; as malevolent, mistreat
15
Q
non
A
not