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Prefixes
28
Literature
8th Grade
04/26/2007

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a, ab, abs
Definition
Meaning: away,from
Example:Absent, Abstinence
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ad, a, ac, af, ag, an, at, as
Definition
Meaning:to, toward
Example:adhere, annex, accede, adopt
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bi, bis
Definition
Meaning: two
Example: bicycle, biped, bisect
Term
circum
Definition
Meaning: around
Example: circumference
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com, con
Definition
Meaning: together, with
Example: combination, connect
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de
Definition
Meaning: opposite, away, from
Example: detract, defer, demerit
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dis, dif, di
Definition
Meaning: apart, not
Example: disperse, diffrent
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epi
Definition
Meaning: upon, on top of
Example: epicenter
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equi
Definition
Meaning: equal
Example: equality, equitable
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ex, e
Definition
Meaning:Out, from, forth
Example:eject, exhale, exit
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hyper
Definition
Meaning:over, above
Example:hyperactive, hypersensitive
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hypo
Definition
Meaning:under, beneath
Example:Hypodermic
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in
Definition
Meaning:In, into, not
Example: inject, endure, incorrect
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inter
Definition
Meaning:between, among
Example:intercede
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mal, male
Definition
Meaning:bad, ill
Example: malpractice, malevolent
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mis
Definition
Meaning:wrong
Example:mistake, misunderstand
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mono
Definition
Meaning:alone, single, one
Example:monotone, monopoly
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non
Definition
Meaning:not
Example:nonsense
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ob
Definition
Meaning:in front of, against
Example:obvious
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omni
Definition
Meaning:everywhere, all
Example:omnipresent
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preter
Definition
Meaning:past, beyond
Example:preternatural
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pro
Definition
Meaning:forward
Example:procedure, promote
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re
Definition
Meaning:backward, behind, back
Example:retroactive
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se
Definition
Meaning:apart
Example:secede
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sub
Definition
Meaning:under
Example:subway
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super
Definition
Meaning:greater, beyond
Example: supernatural, superstition
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trans
Definition
Meaning:across, beyond
Example:transcendent, transcontinental
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un,uni
Definition
Meaning:one
Example:unilateral, unity
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