Latin And Greek Prefixes Flashcards

(40 cards)

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Latin prefix A

A

away from

Asocial; Apart

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Greek prefix A

A

not or no

Abiotic; Asymmetric

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Latin Prefix AB

A

Away from

Abnormal, aboriginal

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Latin prefix AD

A

Toward

Adhere, advance

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Latin prefix ALTER

A

Another

Alternate, altercation

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Greek prefix AMPHI

A

Around, both

Amphibian; amphitheater

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Greek prefix ANA

A

Up

Anarchy, analytical

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Latin prefix ANTE

A

Before

Antelope, antecedent

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Greek prefix ANTI

A

Against

Antihero; Anticipate

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Latin root CIRCUM

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Around

Circumnavigate; circumference

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Latin prefix CO

A

With, together

Company; Coexist

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Latin prefix CON

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With, together

Conference, Contort

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Latin Greek CONTRA

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Against

Contradiction, Contraversy

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Latin prefix DE

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Down, down from

Degrade, Demolish

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Greek prefix DIA

A

Through

Diameter; dialogue

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Latin prefix DIS

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Apart, away from

Disband; Dissapear

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Greek prefix DYS

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Dyslexia; Dysfunctional

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Latin prefix E

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Out of

Escape, elope

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Greek prefix EC

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Outside

Economy; Eccentric

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Greek prefix EM

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In, within

Emancipate; emulate

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Greek Prefix EN

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In, within

Entertain; entitled

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Greek prefix EPI

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Upon

Epilogue, episode

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Latin prefix EX

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Out of, away from

Explode, expulsion

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Greek prefix HYPER

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Over

Hyperventilate, hyperactive

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Latin prefix IN
In, into, on, against, not Involve, indecent
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Latin prefix INTRO
Inside Introduction, intron
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Latin prefix OB
Against Obtuse, obstruct
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Latin prefix OMNI
Every, all Omnipresent, omniscient
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Latin prefix PER
Through Pertain, pertinent
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Greek prefix PERI
Around Periwinkle, peripheral
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Latin prefix POST
After Post-apocalyptic, poster
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Latin prefix PRE
Before Pretense, preschool
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Latin prefix RE
Back, again Reward, recede
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Latin prefix RETRO
Backwards Retroactive, retrospect
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Latin prefix SUB
Beneath Subatomic,subterranean
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Latin prefixes SUPER, SUR
Above Survive, surface, superlative, superhero
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Greek prefix SYM
With, together Symmetry, symptom
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Greek prefix SYN
With, together Synthesis, sync
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Latin prefix TRANS
Across Transcontinental, transform
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Greek prefix TELE
Distant Telepathy, teleport