PREFIXES and SUFFIXES 1 Flashcards

1
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A-; An-

A

Not; without; lacking; deficient

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2
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Ab-

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Away from, out from

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3
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-able

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Capable of

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4
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Ac-

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To, towards

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5
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-aceous

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Of or pertaining too

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6
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Acou-; Acous-

A

Hear

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7
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Ad-

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To, towards

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8
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Aden-

A

Gland

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9
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Adip-

A

Fat

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10
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Aero-

A

Air

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Agri-

A

Field, soil

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12
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-al

A

Having the character of

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13
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Alb-

A

White

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14
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Alg-; algia-

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Pain

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15
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Alto-

A

High

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16
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Ambi-

A

Both

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17
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Ameb-

A

Change, alternative

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18
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Amni-

A

Fetal membrane

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19
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Amphi- ; ampho-

A

Both

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20
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Amyl-

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Starch

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21
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Ana-

A

Up, back, again

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22
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Andro-

A

Man; muscular

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23
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Anemo-

A

Wind

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24
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Ang-

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Choke; feel pain

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25
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Angi-

A

Blood vessel, duct

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26
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Ante-

A

Ahead of time, before

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27
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Anter-

A

Front

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28
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Antho-

A

Flower

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29
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Anti-

A

Against, opposite

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30
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Anthropo-

A

Man; human

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31
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-ap- ; -aph-

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Touch

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32
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Apo-; ap-

A

Away from

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33
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Aqu-

A

Water

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34
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Archaeo-

A

Primitive; ancient

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35
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-ary; -arium

A

Place for something

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36
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Arteri-

A

Artery

37
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Arthr-

A

Joint, articulation

38
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-ase

A

Forms names of enzymes

39
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Aster-; astr-

A

Star

40
Q

-ate

A

Verb form, the act of…

41
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Ather-

A

Fatty deposit

42
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-ation

A

Noun form, the act of…

43
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Atmo-

A

Vapor

44
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Audi-

A

Hear

45
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Aur-

A

Ear

46
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Auto-

A

Self

47
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Bacter-; bactr-

A

Bacterium, stick, club

48
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Barb-

A

Beard

49
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Baro-

A

Weight

50
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Bath-

A

Depth, height

51
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Bene-

A

Well, good

52
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Bi- (Latin)

A

Two, twice

53
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Bi-; bio- (Greek)

A

Life, living

54
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-blast-

A

Sprout, germ, bud

55
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Brachi-

A

Arm

56
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Brachy-

A

Short

57
Q

Brady-

A

Slow

58
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Brev-

A

Short

59
Q

Bronch-

A

Windpipe

60
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Cac-

A

Bad

61
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Calor-

A

Heat

62
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Capill-

A

Hair

63
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Capit-

A

Head

64
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Carcin-

A

Cancer

65
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Cardi-

A

Heart

66
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Carn-

A

Meat, flesh

67
Q

Carp-

A

Fruit

68
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Carpal-

A

Wrist

69
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Cata-

A

Breakdown, downward

70
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Caud-

A

Tail

71
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-cell-

A

Chamber, small room

72
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Cen-; cene-

A

Now, recent

73
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Cente-

A

Pierce

74
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Centi-

A

Hundredth

75
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Cephal-

A

Head

76
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Cerat-

A

Horn

77
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Cerebr-

A

Brain

78
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Cervic-

A

Neck

79
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Chel-

A

Claw

80
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Chem-

A

Dealing with chemicals

81
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Chir-

A

Hand

82
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Chlor-

A

Green

83
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Chondr-

A

Cartilage

84
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Chrom-; -hrome

A

Colour

85
Q

Chron-

A

Time

86
Q

-chyme-

A

Juice

87
Q

-cid-; -cis-

A

Cut, kill, fall

88
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Circa-; circum-

A

Around, about