Prefixes Flashcards

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1
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a-; an-

A

not, without

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ab-; a- abs-

A

away (from); from

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ad-, a-, ac-, af-, ag- , al-, an-, ap-, as-, at-

A

to; toward

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4
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ambi- / amphi-

A

both, around

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ana- / an-

A

up, back, again

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ante-

A

before

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anti- / ant-

A

against; opposite

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apo-, ap-

A

away from, from

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bene-

A

good, well

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circum-

A

around

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com- / co- / col- / con- / cor-

A

with; together

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contra- / contro-

A

against; opposite

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de-

A

away; down; completely; negative

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di-

A

two

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dia- / di-

A

through, between, across, thoroughly

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dis- / di- / dif-

A

apart / away / not

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ec-

A

out / out of

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en- / em-

A

in; into; causative

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19
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epi- / ep-

A

upon; outside; beyond

20
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eu-

A

good; well

21
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ex- / e- / ef- / es-

A

out (of); away from; without; intensive

22
Q

extra-

A

outside; beyond

23
Q

hyper-

A

over; above; beyond

24
Q

hypo- / hyp-

A

under; below

25
Q

in- / il- / im- / ir-

A

in / into

or

not

26
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inter-

A

between; among

27
Q

intro- / intra-

A

inside / within

28
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meta- / met-

A

along with; after; beyond/ change

29
Q

mis-

A

bad(ly); wrong(ly)
or
hater; hatred

30
Q

non-

A

not

31
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ob- / oc- / of- / op-

A

against, toward, completely

32
Q

pan-

A

all

33
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para- / par-

A

beside; alongside

34
Q

per-

A

through, thoroughly

35
Q

peri-

A

around

36
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post-

A

after

37
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pre-

A

before

38
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pro-

A

for; before; forward

39
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re-

A

back; again

40
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retro-

A

backward; behind

41
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se-

A

apart; aside

42
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sub-

A

under

43
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super- / sur-

A

over, above, beyond

44
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syn- / sy- / syl- / sym- / sys-

A

with together

45
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trans-

A

across

46
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un-

A

not