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| a group of letters added before a word or base to alter its meaning and form a new word |
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| is a group of letters added after a word or base |
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pro--
examples: PROACTIVE, PROTAGONIST |
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| a prefix that means in favor of |
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ultra--
example: ULTRAVIOLET, ULTRAMICROSCOPIC |
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| a prefix that means above or beyond. |
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dis--
examples: DISADVANTAGE, DISLIKE |
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ex--
examples: EXIT, EXPAND, EXTEND |
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| a prefix that means out or previous |
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inter--
examples: INTERSTATE, INTERACT |
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| a prefix that means between or amoung |
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hyper--
examples: HYPERACTIVE, HYPERSONIC |
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| a prefix that means over, or more than normal. |
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multi--
examples: MULTIPLICATION, MULTIFACETED, MULTIMEANING |
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| a prefix that means many, more than one |
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---ance/ence
examples: PATIENCENCE |
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| a suffix that means the state or condition of something. |
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---ful
examples: BEAUTIFUL, PLENTIFUL |
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| a suffix that means full of |
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---tious
examples: CAUTIOUS, CURIOUS |
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| a suffix that means to be characterized by |
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bi--
examples: BIWEEKLY, BICYCLE, BIPEDAL |
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cardio--
examples: CARDIOVASULAR |
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| a prefix that means heart, having to do with the heart |
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