Prefixes-Charlie Flashcards
a-, an-
not, without
a-
to, towards/in the process of, in a particular state
ab- also abs
away, from
ad- also a-, ac-, af-, ag- al-, an-, ap-, at- as-, at-
movement to, change into, addition or increase
ante-
before, preceding
anti- also ant-
opposing, against, the opposite
be-
all over, all around/completely/having, covered with/affect with (added to nouns)/cause to be (added to adjectives)
com- also co-, col-, con-, cor-
with, jointly, completely
contra-
against, opposite
counter-
opposition, opposite direction
de-
down, away/completely/removal, reversal
dis- also di-
negation, removal, expulsion
en- also em-
put into or on/bring into the condition of/ intensification
extra-
outside, beyond
hemi-
half
hyper-
beyond, more than, more than normal