Verbal Flashcards

Prefix and meaning

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Ante

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Before

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Ana

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Backward, upward

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Anti

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Against

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Auto

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Self

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Bene

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Good, well

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Con

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With, together

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Ecto

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Outside, external

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Hetero

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Different, other

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Homo

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Same

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Inter

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Between

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Intra

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Within

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Mal

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Ill; evil

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Mis

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Incorrect

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Neo

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New

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Omni

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All

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Patho

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ill

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Sub

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Under

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Trans

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Across

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Aqua

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Water : aquatic ( living in or pertaining to water)

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Chron

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Times : chronic (of long duration, continuing)

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Clude, clus

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Shut, close : (preclude shut beforehand; prevent)

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Cog, cogn

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Know, knowledge: cognizant (knowledgeable about; aware)

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Duce, duct

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Lead : induce ( lead to; bring about)

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Fact, fect, fict

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Make, do : factory (place where things are made)

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Graph, gram

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Write, record, picture : graphic (creating a strong image)

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Hydr, hydro

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Water : dehydrate (remove water from)

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Ject, jac

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Throw, cast : interject (throw in between)

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Logue, logy

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Speech; science: eulogy (speech of praise); zoology ( animal science)

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Man; manu

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Hand; by hand - manual (handbook)

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Meter

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Measure - thermometer ( instrument to measure temperature)

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Ped, pod

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Foot - pedal (relataing to the foot) podiatrist ( foot doctor)

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Pend, pense

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Hang, weigh - impend menace, as in “hanging overhead”)

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Scribe, script

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Write - inscribe ( write on, autograph); inscription (something written)

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Sec, sect

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Cut - bisect ( cut in half)

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Spire, spriat

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Breath, breathe - expire (die, as in “breathe your last breath”)

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Track

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Draw, drag - extract (draw out)

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Troph

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Feed - autotroph (feeder on food made by the organisim)

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Vence, vent

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Come - convene ( come together)

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Volve, volu

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Roll, turn - evolve (develop. As on “roll forward”); revolution (a turn around)

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Able, ible

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Capable or worthy of - defensible (capable of being defended)

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Ance, ence

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Relating to, state of - despondence ( state of being dejected, depression)

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ic

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Pertaining to - dramatic (pertaining to drama); aquatic

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Ish

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Like a somewhat (like a mule); greenish (somewhat green)

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Less

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Without

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Ment

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Result; action - deferment (act of delaying)

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Ness

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Condition, quality of

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Ology

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Study of

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Phobe

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Hate, dislike