Prefixes Flashcards by Andy Artime | Brainscape

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Apart, amputate

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A. latin. Away from.

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Atheist, anonymous

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A. Greek. Not, no

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Abnormal, absent

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Ab. latin. away from

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Adventure, addition

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Ad. Latin. Toward

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Alternate, alterego

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Alter. Latin. Another

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Amphibian, amphibolous (capable of two meanings)

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Amphi. Greek. Around, both.

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Analyze, anabasis (marching up)

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Ana. Greek. Up.

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Antecedent, antechamber

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Ante Latin. Before

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Antidote, anticipate.

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Anti. Greek. Against

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Circumference. Circumstance

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Circum. Latin. Around

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Cooperation, co-et

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Co. Latin. With, together

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Connection, construction

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Con. Latin. With, together.

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Contradiction, contrary.

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Contra. Latin. Against

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Delete, destroy

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De. Latin. Down, down from.

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Diary, diameter

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Dia. Greek. Through.

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Disappear, dismiss

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Dis. Latin. Away from apart.

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Dyslexia, dyslogia (difficulty expressing ideas)

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Dys. Greek. Bad

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Eject, empty

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E. Latin. Out of

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Eclipse, eccentric

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Ec. Greek. Outside

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Emerge, embark

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Em. Greek. In, within

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Entitle, energy

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En. Greek. In, within

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Epilogue, epidemic

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Epi. Greek. Upon.

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Expel, exit

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Ex. Latin. Out of, away from.

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Hyperventilate, hyper.

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Hyper. Greek. Over

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Inform, inaccurate

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In. Latin. In, into, on, against, not.

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Introduce, introvert.

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Intro. Latin. Inside.

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Obscene, obedient

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Ob. Latin. Against.

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Omnivorous, omniscient (godly)

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Omni. Latin. Every, all

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Perhaps, perpendicular.

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Per. Latin. Through.

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Perimeter, periodic

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Peri. Greek. Around.

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Postpone, posture.

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Post. Latin. After.

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Prepare, prequel.

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Pre. Latin. Before.

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Remember, resent.

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Re. Latin. Back again.

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Retrospect, retroactive (past event)

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Retro. Latin. backwards

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Subsequently, suburbs.

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Sub. Latin. Beneath.

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Surprised, superficial

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Super, sur. Latin. Above.

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Symmetry, symbol

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Sym. Greek. With, together.

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Synopsis. Syndicate.

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Syn. Greek. With, together.

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Transparent, transport.

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Trans. Latin. Across.

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Telephone, television.

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Tele. Greek. Distant.