Prefixes

Question 1

What does the latin prefix “A”(L) mean

Answer 1

Away from. Examples: Against, Alone

Question 2

What does the greek prefix “A” mean?

Answer 2

not, no ex: Asocial, Anarchy

Question 3

What does the latin prefix “ab” mean?

Answer 3

from; away from. ex: abnormal, absent.

Question 4

The Latin prefix “AD” means

Answer 4

toward ex: adventure, advance

Question 5

The Latin prefix “ALTER” means

Answer 5

another ex: alternate, alter-ego

Question 6

what dos the greek prefix “AMPHI”

Answer 6

around, both Ex: amphitheater, amphibian

Question 7

what does the Greek prefix “ANA” mean

Answer 7

up Ex: Anabasis, analogy

Question 8

the latin prefix “ANTE” means

Answer 8

before Ex: antecedent, anteroom

Question 9

what does the greek prefix “ANTI” mean

Answer 9

against Ex: antipathy, anticlimax

Question 10

the latin prefix “CIRCUM” means

Answer 10

around Ex: circumference, circumstance

Question 11

what does the latin prefix “CO” mean

Answer 11

with, together Ex: cooperation, co-writer

Question 12

the latin prefix “CON” means

Answer 12

with, together Ex:connect, conjunction

Question 13

the latin prefix “contra” means

Answer 13

against Ex: contradiction, contrast

Question 14

the latin prefix “DE” mean

Answer 14

down, down from Ex: demote , descend

Question 15

the greek prefix “DIA” means

Answer 15

through Ex: diameter, diagram

Question 16

the latin prefix “DIS” means

Answer 16

apart, away from Ex: dispel, discontinue

Question 17

the greek prefix “DYS” means

Answer 17

bad Ex: dysentery, dystrophy

Question 18

the latin prefix “E” means

Answer 18

out of Ex:evacuate , eternal

Question 19

the greek prefix “EC” means

Answer 19

out side Ex: escape, emphasis

Question 20

the greek prefix “EM” means

Answer 20

in, within Ex: emphasis, emblaze

Question 21

the greek prefix “EN” means

Answer 21

in, within Ex: enclosed , enter

Question 22

the greek prefix “EPI” means

Answer 22

upon Ex: epicenter, epidemic

Question 23

the latin prefix “EX” mean

Answer 23

out of, away from Ex: exotic, extraneous

Question 24

the greek prefix “HYPER” means

Answer 24

over Ex: hyperbole, hypertonic

Question 25

the latin prefix “IN” means

Answer 25

in, into, on , against, not Ex: invite, inimical

Question 26

the latin prefix “INTRO” means

Answer 26

inside Ex: introduction, introduce

Question 27

the latin prefix “OB” means

Answer 27

against Ex: object,

Question 28

the latin prefix “OMNI” means

Answer 28

every, all Ex: omnipotence, omnivore

Question 29

the latin prefix “PER” means

Answer 29

through Ex: perfection, persistence

Question 30

the greek prefix “PERI” means

Answer 30

around Ex: perimeter, periscope

Question 31

the latin prefix “POST” means

Answer 31

after Ex: posterior, postscript

Question 32

the latin prefix “PRE” means

Answer 32

before Ex: previous, pre-game

Question 33

the latin prefix “RE” means

Answer 33

back, again Ex: recede, reverse

Question 34

the latin prefix “RETRO” means

Answer 34

backwards Ex: retrospective, retrograde

Question 35

the latin prefix “SUB” means

Answer 35

beneath Ex: submerge, subject

Question 36

the latin prefix “SUPER, SUR” means

Answer 36

above Ex: supersede, superb

Question 37

the greek prefix “SYM” means

Answer 37

with together Ex: sympathy, symmetry

Question 38

the greek prefix “SYN” means

Answer 38

with, together Ex: synonym, synchronize

Question 39

the latin prefix “TRANS” means

Answer 39

across Ex: transplant, translate

Question 40

the greek prefix “TELE” means

Answer 40

distant Ex: Telephone, telegraph