Greek Lesson 1--Prefixes Flashcards
(54 cards)
1
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a-, an-
A
not; without
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acro-
A
point; end; tip; extremity
3
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allo-
A
other
4
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amph-, amphi-
A
both; around
5
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ana-
A
up; on; again; apiece
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anti-
A
against
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apo-
A
off; from; away from
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archae-
A
ancient; original
9
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auto-
A
self
10
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caco-
A
bad; poor; harsh
11
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cata-, cath-
A
down; away; complete; against
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dia-
A
through; across
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dys-
A
bad; difficult; impaired
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ec-, ex-, ecto-
A
out; outside of; from
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en-, em-, endo-
A
in; within
16
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epi-
A
on; upon; over; besides
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eu-
A
good; well
18
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heter-
A
other; different; unlike
19
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hier-
A
sacred; holy
20
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holo-
A
whole
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homo-
A
same; equal; like
22
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hyp-, hypo-
A
under; less than
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hyper-
A
over; above; more than
24
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idea-
A
idea
25
idio-
one's own; individual
26
iso-
equal; identical
27
macro-
long; large
28
amnesia
without memory
29
acrophobia
fear/dread of tip (fear of heights)
30
allonym
other name
31
amphibious
can live in/on both water and land
32
analysis
loosening; dissolving up, on
33
antibiotic
against life
34
apology
(to move) away from speech
35
archaeology
study of original
36
autograph
self writing
37
cacophony
harsh sounds
38
catastrophic
down turning
39
diameter
across measure
40
dystrophy
bad or difficult nourishment
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ecstasy
out of standing
42
encircle
within a circle
43
epidermis
over skin
44
eulogy
good speaking
45
heterogenous
different kind
46
hierocracy
government by holy
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holocaust
complete burning
48
homogenous
same kind
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hypodermic
under the skin
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hypercritical
over; above discern; judge
51
ideology
nature and source of ideas
52
idiosyncrasy
one's own temperament
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isometrics
same measure
54
macroscopic
large view
