Prefixes: Direction & Time Flashcards
0
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Circum- . . . Peri-
A
Around, about
Circumnavigate, periphery, circumference, circumstance
1
Q
Ad-
A
To, toward, against
Adhere, advance, advertise
2
Q
In-
A
In or into, to or toward
Insert, important, incline, interchange
3
Q
Per-
A
Through
Perceptive, persevere, perspective
4
Q
Re-
A
Back(ward), again
Retract, redeem, relocate
5
Q
Trans-
A
Across, beyond
Transatlantic, transcend, transport
6
Q
Pre- . . . Ante-
A
Before, ahead of time
Precludes, antecedent, preliminary
7
Q
Pro-
A
Forward, before, for or favoring
Procrastinate, prologue, prolong
8
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Post-
A
After
Postdated, posterity, postulant