Prefixes - Chapter 1

Question 1

bi-, di-

Answer 1

Twice, double.

Question 2

brachy-

Answer 2

Short.

Question 3

hemi-

Answer 3

Half.

Question 4

iso-

Answer 4

Equal, same.

Question 5

mega-

Answer 5

Large.

Question 6

micro-

Answer 6

Small, microscopic.

Question 7

mono-

Answer 7

Single.

Question 8

multi-

Answer 8

Many.

Question 9

pan-, panto-

Answer 9

All, entire.

Question 10

pluri-

Answer 10

Several, more.

Question 11

quadra, quadri-

Answer 11

Four.

Question 12

tri-

Answer 12

Three.

Question 13

uni-

Answer 13

One, single.

Question 14

ab-, abs-

Answer 14

Away from.

Question 15

ad-

Answer 15

Toward to.

Question 16

ana-

Answer 16

Against up, backward.

Question 17

apo-

Answer 17

Derived, separated from.

Question 18

cata-

Answer 18

Down.

Question 19

circum-

Answer 19

Around.

Question 20

di-, dif-, dir-, dis-

Answer 20

Not, separated.

Question 21

dia-

Answer 21

Through.

Question 22

ecto-

Answer 22

Outside or outward.

Question 23

endo-

Answer 23

Within.

Question 24

epi-

Answer 24

Over, above, upon.

Question 25

ex-

Answer 25

Out of, away from.

Question 26

exo-

Answer 26

External, on the outside, outward.

Question 27

extra-

Answer 27

Without, on the outside.

Question 28

infra-

Answer 28

Positioned beneath, below, under.

Question 29

inter-

Answer 29

Between.

Question 30

meso-

Answer 30

Middle, median.

Question 31

para-

Answer 31

Near, adjacent, beside.

Question 32

per-

Answer 32

Through, intensely.

Question 33

peri-

Answer 33

Around, about, near.

Question 34

retro-

Answer 34

Behind, backward.

Question 35

Supra-

Answer 35

Above, over, excessive.

Question 36

trans-

Answer 36

Across, through.

Question 37

ante-

Answer 37

Before.

Question 38

post-

Answer 38

After, following.

Question 39

pre-

Answer 39

Before.

Question 40

primi-

Answer 40

First.

Question 41

pro-

Answer 41

Before, forward.

Question 42

a-

Answer 42

Without.

Question 43

ambi-

Answer 43

Both, around.

Question 44

an-

Answer 44

Without, no, lack.

Question 45

anti-

Answer 45

Against, opposing.

Question 46

brady-

Answer 46

Slow.

Question 47

co-, col-, com-, con-, cor-

Answer 47

Together.

Question 48

contra-

Answer 48

Against.

Question 49

de-

Answer 49

Away from, cessation.

Question 50

dys-

Answer 50

Abnormal, difficult, painful.

Question 51

eu-

Answer 51

Well, good, normal.

Question 52

hyper-

Answer 52

Above, normal, overly.

Question 53

hypo-

Answer 53

Below normal.

Question 54

mal-

Answer 54

Bad, inadequate.

Question 55

re-

Answer 55

Again, backward.

Question 56

semi-

Answer 56

Half.

Question 57

syl-, sym-, syn-, sys-

Answer 57

Together, union, joined.

Question 58

tachy-

Answer 58

Fast.

Question 59

ultra-

Answer 59

Beyond, excessive.

Question 60

un-

Answer 60

Not.

Question 61

auto-

Answer 61

Self.

Question 62

meta-

Answer 62

Behind, after, beyond.

Question 63

para-

Answer 63

Beside, abnormal, involving two parts.

Question 64

poly-

Answer 64

Many or multi.

Question 65

intra-

Answer 65

Within, in.