Prefixes Part 1 Flashcards by Paul Charpentier | Brainscape

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What is the greek prefix A

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Not, no. Ex: Atheist, anonymous

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What is the latin prefix A

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Away from. Ex: Aside, Alone,

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What is the latin prefix AB

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Away from. Ex:abduct, absent

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What is the latin prefix AD

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Toward. Ex: Adjust, admit

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What is the latin prefix ALTER

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Another. Ex: Alternative, Alteration

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What is the greek prefix AMPHI

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Around, both. Ex: Amphibian, Amphitheater

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What is the greek prefix ANA

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Up. Ex: Anagram, Anagetic

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What is the latin prefix Ante

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Before. Ex: Antedate, Antecedent

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What is the greek prefix ANTI

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Against. Ex: Antisocial, antiseptic

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What is the latin prefix CO

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With, together. Ex: Cognate, collaboration

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What is the latin prefix CON

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With together. Ex: Confront, Conjoin.

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What is the latin prefix CONTRA

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Against. Ex: Contradict, Contravene.

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What is the latin prefix DE

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Down, down from. Ex: Deflate, Decrease

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What is the greek prefix DIA

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Through. Ex: Diameter, Diagram

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What is the latin prefix DIS

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Apart, away from. Ex: Dismiss, Disconnect.

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What is the greek prefix DYS

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Bad. Ex: Dyslexia, Dysfunctional

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What is the latin prefix E

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Out of. Ex: Erase, Eternal.

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What is the greek prefix EC

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Outside. Ex: Echo, eclipse

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What is the greek prefix EM

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In, within. Ex: Emerge, empower

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what is the latin prefix circum

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around. Ex: circumference, circumstances