Most Inprtant Prefixes Flashcards
Ad
To, as
Ex, adhere,
By assimilation
Ad takes the form of a, ac, af, al, an, ap, as, at
A, ab, abs
From, away
Ex, avert, abjure, absent
Ante, anti
Before
Ex, ante date, anticipate
Anti
Against
Ex, antidote, antislavery
Bi
Two
Ex, bilateral
Bisect
Circum
Around
Ex, circumnavigate, circumvent
Com, con, col, cor, co
Together
Ex, commit, concord, collect, correct, co-worker
Contra, contro, counter
Against
Ex, contradict, controvert, counteract
De
Down, away from, about
Ex, descend, depart, describe
Dis, di, dif
Apart, not
Ex, dissension, division, diffident
Equi
Equal
Ex, Equinox, equivalent
Ex, e, Ef
Out of, beyond
Ex, extraordinary, extraterrestrial
Hyper
Too much
Ex, hypercritical, hypersensitive
In, il, im, ir (1)
Into, in, on
Ex, invade, illustrate, immerse, irritate
In, il, im, ir (2)
Not
Ex, indistinct, illegal, impossible, irresponsible
