Prefixes Flashcards
1
Q
ab-
Example: absent
A
from
2
Q
ad-
Example: advance
A
to, forward
3
Q
ante-
Example: anteroom
A
before
4
Q
anti-
Example: antibacterial
A
against, opposite
5
Q
auto-
Example: autobiography
A
self
6
Q
bi-
Example: bicycle
A
two
7
Q
circum-
Example: circumference
A
around
8
Q
de-
Example: depart
A
away from
9
Q
dia-
Example: diagonal
A
through, across
10
Q
dis-
Example: disappear, disloyal
A
away from, not
11
Q
en-
Example: enter
A
put in, into
12
Q
ex-
Example: exit, exasperation
A
out of, former
13
Q
extra-
Example: extraordinary
A
outside of, beyond
14
Q
hyper-
Example: hyperactive
A
over, more
15
Q
il-, ir-
Example: illuminate, irritate
A
not, without
