Vocab List 1 (prefixes) Flashcards

1
Q

a-

A

not, without (atheist)

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2
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amphi-, ampho-

A

both, on both sides of, around (amphibious)

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3
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ana-

A

up, back, again (analysis)

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4
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anti-

A

against, opposite (antidote)

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5
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apo-

A

from, off, away (apheliotropism)

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6
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cata-

A

down, against, according to (catalyst)

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7
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dia-

A

through, across, between (diameter)

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8
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dys-

A

bad, disordered, difficult (dystrophy)

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es-, eis-

A

inward, into (esoteric)

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10
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ec- (ex before vowels or h)

A

out of, from (exodus)

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11
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en-, em-,

A

in, into, inward (energy)

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12
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en- + anti-

A

opposite (enantiopathy)

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13
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endo-, ento-

A

within, inner (endocrine)

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14
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epi-

A

upon, on, to, in addition to (epidermis)

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15
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eu-

A

well, good, normal (eulogy)

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16
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exo-, ecto-

A

outside, external (exoskeleton)

17
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hyper-

A

over, excessive, more than normal (hypertension)

18
Q

hypo-

A

under, below normal, slightly (hypoglycemic)

19
Q

meta-

A

after, change, transfer (metamorphosis)

20
Q

para-

A

beside, resembling, disordered (parasite)

21
Q

peri-

A

around, near (perimeter)

22
Q

pro-

A

before, in front of, forward (prologue)

23
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pros-

A

toward, in addition, fronting (prosthetic)

24
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syn-, sy-

A

with, together (synonym)