Common Prefixes Flashcards

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a-

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without, lack of

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ab-

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away from

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ad-

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to, toward

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an-

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without, lack of

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ana-

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up, back, again

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ante-

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before, forward

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anti-

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against, opposed to

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auto-

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self

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bi-

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two

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brady-

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slow

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circum-

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around, about

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contra-

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against, opposite

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de-

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down from, away

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di-

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twice, double

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dia-

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through, completely

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dys-

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difficult, painful, abnormal

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ect(o)-

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out, outside

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end(o)-

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within

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epi-

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upon, over, above

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eu-

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easy, good, normal

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ex(o)-

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outside, away from

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extra-

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outside, in addition

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hemi-

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half

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hyper-

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over, excessive, high

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hypo-

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under, below normal

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in-

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in, into, not, without

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infra-

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below, under

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inter-

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between

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intra-

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inside, within

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ipsi-

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same

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iso-

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equal

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macro-

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large

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mal-

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bad or abnormal

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mega-

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large

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meta-

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after,change

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micro-

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small

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mono-

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one, single

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multi-

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many

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neo-

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new

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noct-

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night

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nulli-

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none

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olig(o)-

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little, deficient

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ortho-

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straight or normal

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pan-

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all, entire

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para-

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near, beside, beyond, apart from

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per-

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through

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peri-

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around

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poly-

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many

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post-

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after, behind

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pre-

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before

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primi-

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first

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pro-

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before, in front of

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quadr(i)-

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four

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re-

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back

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retro-

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backward, behind

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semi-

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half, partial

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sub-

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under, below

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super-

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above, excessive, or more than normal

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supra-

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above, upper

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sym-

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together, joined

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syn-

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together, joined

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tachy-

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fast, rapid

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tetra-

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four

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trans-

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across, through beyond

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tri-

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three

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uni-

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one