Prefixes (EN-TELE) Flashcards

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EPI

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Greek

= upon

ex. epilogue, episode

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EN

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Greek

= in, within

ex. enclose, encounter

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EX

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Latin

= out of, away from *

ex. example, exorcism

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HYPER

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Greek

= over

ex. hyperventilate, hyperactive

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IN

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Latin

= in, into, on, against, not

ex. inactive, invite

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INTRO

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Latin

= inside

ex. introduction, introvert

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OB

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Latin

= against

ex. obnoxious, obedient

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OMNI

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Latin

= every, all

ex. omniscient, omnivorous

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PER

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Latin

= through

ex. percuss, persistent

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PERI

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Greek

= around

ex. perimeter, periscope

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POST

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Latin

= after

ex. postpone, poster

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PRE

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Latin

= before

ex. prehistory, premium

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RE

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Latin

= back, again *

ex. report, reassign

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RETRO

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Latin

= backwards

ex. retrospect, retrograde

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SUB

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Latin

= beneath

ex. subscribe, submerge

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SUPER, SUR

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Latin

= above

ex. superstitious, superior, surpass, surface

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SYM

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Greek

= with, together

ex. symptom, symbol

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SYN

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Greek

= with, together

ex. synonym, synchrony

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TRANS

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Latin

= across

ex. translation, transmission

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TELE

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Greek

= distant

ex. television, telephone