Prefix 1-8

Question 1

A-
(Greek)

Short for apo “away from, from,” both cognate with Skt. apa “away from”

I’m a completely apolitical man, asymmetrical shapes.

Answer 1

Not, no
(Greek)

Added to the beginning of some adjectives in order to form adjectives that describe someone or something that does not have the feature or quality indicated by the original word.

Question 2

Amphi-

Greek

Answer 2

Both, both sides

Greek

Question 3

Ana-
(Greek)

Anagram, anabaptist, anaphylaxis, anarrhexis, anion, anode

Answer 3

Up, again, against, back.

Greek

Question 4

Anti-
(Greek)

Antibiotic, antipodes, antirrhinum
Antagonist, antagonize

Answer 4

Against, opposed to, preventive

Greek

Question 5

Dia-
(Greek)

Diagram, dialysis, diameter

Answer 5

Through, apart

Greek

Question 6

Dys-
(Greek)

Dysentery, dysphagia, dysphasia, dysplasia, dystrophy

Answer 6

Badly, ill

Greek

Question 7

Ec-
(Greek)

Eccentric, ecstasy, ecstatic

Answer 7

Out

Greek

Question 8

Em-
(Greek)

Emphasis

Answer 8

In, within

Greek