Common Prefixes Flashcards
1
Q
Ab-
A
Away from
2
Q
Ad-
A
Toward, near
3
Q
Ambi-, amphi-, ampho-
A
Both
4
Q
Ana-
A
Up, toward, apart
5
Q
Ante-
A
Before, in front of, forward
6
Q
Anti-
A
Against, opposing
7
Q
Apo-
A
Separation from, derived from
8
Q
Auto-
A
Self
9
Q
Bi-
A
Two, double, twice
10
Q
Cata-
A
Down, under, lower, against
11
Q
Circum-
A
Around
12
Q
Co-, com-, con-
A
With, together
13
Q
Contra-
A
Opposed, against
14
Q
De-
A
Reverse, remove
15
Q
Di-
A
Two, twice
16
Q
Dia-
A
Between, through, apart, across, completely
17
Q
Dis-
A
Apart from, free from
18
Q
Dys-
A
Difficult, painful, painful
19
Q
E-, ex-, ec-
A
Out of, from, away from
20
Q
Ecto-, exo-
A
Outer, outside, situated on
21
Q
Em-, en-
A
In
22
Q
Endo-
A
Within, inner
23
Q
Ep-, epi-
A
Upon, on, over, above
24
Q
Eu-
A
Normal, good, well, healthy
25
Extra-
Outside of, beyond
26
Hemi-
Half
27
Hyper-
Excessive, beyond, above
28
Hyp-, hypo-
Under, deficient, beneath
29
Im-, in-
In, into, within, not
30
Infra-
Below, beneath
31
Inter-
Between
32
Intra-
Within
33
Intro-
Into, within
34
Meso-, mes-
Middle
35
Meta-
Change, beyond, after
36
Micr-, micro-
Small
37
Mult-, multi-
Many
38
Neo-
New, recent
39
Pan-
All, entire
40
Para-
Beside, beyond
41
Per-
Through, excessive
42
Peri-
Around
43
Poly-
Many, much, excessive
44
Post-
After, behind
45
Pre-, pro-
Before, in front of
46
Pseudo-
False
47
Re-
Again, backward
48
Retro-
Backward, behind
49
Semi-
Half, partial
50
Sub-
Under, beneath
51
Super-, supra-
Above, superior, excess
52
Sym-, syn-
Together, with
53
Trans-
Across, through
54
Ultra-
Beyond, excess
55
a- , an-
Without, lack of, not
