Chapter 7 Greek Prepositions (Prefixes) Flashcards

(52 cards)

1
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amphi-

A

Around, on both sides, of both kinds

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ana-

A

Up; backward; again

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3
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anti-

A

against

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4
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apo- or aph-

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From, away from

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5
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cata- or cath

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Down, away; concerning

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6
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dia-

A

through

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7
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en-, em-

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in

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ec-, ex-

A

Out of

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hyper-

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Over, beyond; excessively

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hypo-, hyph-

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Under, below; slightly

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meta-, meth-

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With, after, beyond; change

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12
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para-

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Beside, beyond; contrary to; irregular

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13
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peri-

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Around, about, near

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pro-

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Before, in front of

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15
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pros-

A

To, toward, in addition to

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syn-, sym-, syl-, sym-, sys-

A

With, together

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17
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acro-

A

topmost

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equi-

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equal

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19
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auto-

A

self

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20
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homeo-

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similar

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homo-

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iso-

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macro-

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large, long, excessive

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magni-

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mega-
large, great
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megalo-
large, great
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micro-
small
28
multi-
much, many
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omni-
all
30
pan-, panto-
all
31
poly-
much, many
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tele-
at a distance, far
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bene-
well
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eu-
well
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ortho-
straight, right
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phil-, philo-
love
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recti-
straight, right
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a-
not, lack of, absence
39
in-, il-, im-
not
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non-
not
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dis-
apart, away, reverse
42
mal-, male-
bad
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caco-
bad
44
dys-
bad, difficult
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miso-
hate
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hetero-
other, different
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retro-, re-
backward
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archeo-
old
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paleo-
old
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neo-
new
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crypto-
hidden
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quasi-
as if, resembling