Prefix Flashcards by Ricardo Velazquez

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a- or an-

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no, not
Sample: Atheist

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ab- or abs-

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away, from
Sample: Absent

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anti-

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against
Sample: antibody

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bi-

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two
Sample: bilateral

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circum-

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around
Sample: circumnavigate

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co- col- com- or con-

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with, together
Sample: conform

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contra- contro- counter-

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against
Sample: contradict

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de-

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away from
Sample: detour

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deca-

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ten
Sample: decade

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extra-

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outside, beyond
Sample: extracurricular, extraordinary

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fore-

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in front of
Sample: foretell

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geo-

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earth
Sample: geology

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hyper-

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above, over
Sample: hyperactive

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il-

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not
Sample: illogical

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mal- or male-

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evil, bad
Sample: malediction

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multi-

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many
Sample: multiply

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ob-

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blocking
Sample: obscure

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omni-

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all
Sample: omnibus

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out-

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external
Sample: outside

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que- quer- or ques-

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ask
Sample: question, query

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re-

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back, again
Sample: return

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semi-

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half
Sample: semisweet

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super-

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over, more
Sample: superior

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tele-

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far
Sample: telephone

trans-

across Sample: transatlantic

un-

not Sample: uninformed

ad-

toward or near Sample: adjacent

ambi- or amphi-

both Sample: ambidextrous

ant- of ante-

before Sample: antecedent

cent- or centi-

hundred Sample: centipede

dis-

opposite of Sample: disagree

dys-

faulty or abnormal Sample: dyslexic

em- or en-

cause to or put into Sample: embed

e- or ex-

out of or from Sample: exclude

hex- or sex-

six Sample: hexagon, or sextet

hypo-

beneath, less than, or under Sample: hypocrite

in- or im-

inside or into Sample: implicit

inter-

among or between Sample: intermittent

med- or medi-

middle Sample: mediocre

mis-

wrongly Sample misinterpret

mono-

one Sample: monologue

nov- neo- nou-

new Sample: neophyte

oct-

eight Sample: octane

para-

beside Sample: paradox

pan- pant-

all or everyone Sample: panorama

pent-

five Sample: pentathlon

poly-

many Sample: polytheist

post-

after Sample: posterior

pre-

before or in front Sample: premonition

quad- quar- quat-

four Sample: quartet

quin- quint-

five Sample: quintile

se-

apart or away Sample: seduce

sept-

seven Sample: spetennial

sub- sup-

under Sample: subterfuge

sym- syn-

together or same Sample: synthetic