Prefix Flashcards
(13 cards)
re
again
“You shoudl redo the assginment!”
un
not
“She was unable to go to sleep that night.”
dis
not,opposite
“He was very dishonest with the principal.”
in
not
“She is incapable of completing the pacer.”
pre
before
“We took a pretest to see what we knew before the test.”
non
not,no
“It took me a long time to realize nonfiction isnt fake.”
under
below,too little
“A lot of people underpay their workers.”
over
too much
“If it gets to hot in the summer alot of people overheat.”
tele
far or distant
“A long time ago people used telegraphs”
inter
between or among
“We had to learn about intersecting lines in math”
poly
much or many
“There is a shape called a polygram”
mid
middle
“I was midcartwheel when i fell!”
sub
under
“Ive always wanted to go on a submarine”
trans
across
“Many cars were at the mechanic because they needed a new transmitter”
in,im,il,ir
not
“It’s impossible for animals to talk”
ex
former,out,outsiide
“My mom is very picky about the exterior of our house”
micro
small
“We use a microscope to see small things”
anti
against
“Im very anti-social”
bi
two
” 4.4% of U.S. adults are bipolar”
tri
three
“Harry Potter fans love the Golden Trio”
Quad
four
“Wouldn’t it be fun to be a quadruplet”
oct
eight
“Octopusses and squids are bery similar”
Semi
half
“Semitrucks always take up room on the highway”
super
above,more than
“Things with protien are superfoods”
