Prefixes - Position/Location Flashcards

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ab-, abs-

A

away from

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ad-

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toward, to

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ana-

A

up, toward

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4
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apo-

A

derived, separate

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5
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cata-

A

down

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6
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circum-

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around

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di-, dif-, dir-, dis-

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not, separated

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8
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dia-

A

through

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9
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ect(o)-

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outside

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epi-

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over

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ex-

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out of, away from

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exo-

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external, on the outside

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13
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infra-

A

positioned beneath

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14
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inter-

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between

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15
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intra-

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within

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16
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mes(o)-

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middle, median

17
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para-

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near, adjacent, beside

18
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per-

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through, intensely

19
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peri-

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around, about, near

20
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retro-

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behind, backward

21
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sub-

A

less than, under, inferior

22
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supra-

A

above, over

23
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trans-

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across, through