prefixies Flashcards
1
Q
a-
an-
A
not
“a knot”
2
Q
anti
A
against
3
Q
brady
A
slow
tom brady is slow
4
Q
di-
dia-
A
through; between
“diameter, dissect”
5
Q
dys
A
bad
“dys-ing on someone is bad”
6
Q
endo
A
inside
“into=inside”
7
Q
epi
A
on top of
“epic=on top of the world”
8
Q
hemi
A
half
“hemisphere=half a sphere”
9
Q
hyper
A
too much
10
Q
hypo
(before process)
A
too little
11
Q
intra
A
inside
“intra-vert”
12
Q
macro
A
large
micro=small, so opposite
13
Q
meso
A
in the middle
“middle child is so meso (messy)
14
Q
micro
A
small
15
Q
olig-
oligo-
A
several; a handful
“olive-garden” = severa; breadsticks
16
Q
pan
A
all; everything or everyone
“cook all in a pan”