Vocab: Prefixes Flashcards

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ante-

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before

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sub-

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below, less than, under

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inter

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among, b/w

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quad-

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4

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quin-

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5

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algia-

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pain

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cardi

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heart

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poly

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many

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hypo-

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underneath

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hyper

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excessive, high

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neo-

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new

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miso-

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hate

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mal-
* malfunction, malpractice

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bad, poorly

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ob-

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against, opposing

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per-
* perceive, permit

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through

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epi-
* epilogue

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upon

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supra-

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above, beyond, earlier

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acropolis

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high city

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a-
* atheist, agnostic

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without, lacking

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un-
* unhappy, unlock

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not, reverse of

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a-
* abed, afoot

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in, on, of, up, to

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circum-
* circumspect, circumference

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around

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ex
* extract, excerpt

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out

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peri
* periscope, perimeter

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around

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post-
* postpone, postscript

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after, following

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trans-
* transact, transport

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across, beyond, over

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mor-
* mortality, mortuary

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death

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anti-

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against; opposite of, opposing

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dis-
* discredit

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apart; having a reversing influence; NOT ie. in disappear; away, off, down

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dys-

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bad; difficult

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intra

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within or through

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mid-

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middle part, point, time , or position

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mis-
* misinterpret, mistrust

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badly; wrongly; incorrectly; poorly

to interpret incorrectly
lack of trust

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non-

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not

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over-

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too much; above

36
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pre-

A

before

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super-

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more than; above

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con-

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with

39
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para

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beside, alongside

40
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pro-

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before, forward, front