Prefixes Flashcards
(28 cards)
Ab
Away from
Abstain abstinence abbot abstract abdicate abstruse abrogate
Ambi
Both
Ambiguous ambivalent
Anti
Against
Antipathy
Auto
Self
Autonomy
Bene
Good
Beneficial benevolent benign
A,an
Not, without
Anarchy anonymous
Circa, circum
Around
Circumspect circumscribe circuitous
Co,con, com
With, together
Convergence, collaborate, contrite conciliate, compliance
De
Down, away
Defunct, denounce, debilitate, decry, defile, desecrate, derogatory
Dis
Away from, against, apart, not
Discern, dissonance, disdain,diffident, disparage
En em
In
Empathy
Eso
Inward, within
Esoteric
Ex
Out of, from, away from
Exonerate
Im in
In into within
Impetuous
Im in
Not
Implacable intransigence, intransigent
Mal, male
Bad,evil
Malediction, malevolent
Neo
New, recent
Neophyte
Ob
Against
Oblique, obscure, obsequious obfuscate
Pan
All, every
Panacea
Peri
Around
Peripheral
Phil philo
Like, lover of
Philanthropic, philanthropist
Pre
Before
Precocious, prescience
Pro
Much, for, a lot
Profuse, prodigious, prodigal, protracted, propensity
Re
Again, back
Redundant, renovation