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English Prefixes for SAT's
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Language - English
10th Grade
11/26/2007
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ortho
 Definition
straight, correct
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maniac
 Definition
person affected by an insane impulse
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gen/geno/genea
 Definition
race, kind, birth
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crat
 Definition
advocate of a type of government
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aut/auto
 Definition
self
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meter/metr
 Definition
measure
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pan/panto
 Definition
all, complete
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mania
 Definition
madness, insane, impulse, craze
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cracy
 Definition
government
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ped
 Definition
child
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dem/demo
 Definition
people
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epi
 Definition
outside, over, outer
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ex/extra/exter/extro
 Definition
out, outside, beyond
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homo
 Definition
same
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in/ii/im/ir
 Definition
in, within or not, opposing
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inter
 Definition
among, between
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intra/intro
 Definition
inwardly, within
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macro/mag/mega/max
 Definition
big, long
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mal
 Definition
bad, badly
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meta/met
 Definition
change of, over, beyond
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micro
 Definition
small
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omni/pan
 Definition
all, entire
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ortho
 Definition
straight, right
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par/para
 Definition
beside, next to
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per
 Definition
through, throughout, or completely wrong
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peri
 Definition
around, near
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aqua/hydr
 Definition
water
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mar
 Definition
sea, ocean
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ego/auto
 Definition
I, self
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bio
 Definition
life
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mater
 Definition
mother
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pater
 Definition
father
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aud/audit
 Definition
hear
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scrib/script and graph/gram
 Definition
to write
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ge/geo
 Definition
earth
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agr
 Definition
field, soil
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fall/fals
 Definition
to deceive, be not truthful
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cycl
 Definition
circle
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neg
 Definition
to deny, not
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a/an
 Definition
not, without
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ab/abs
 Definition
from, away
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ante/anti
 Definition
before, previous
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ac/ad/af
 Definition
to, toward, against
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anti
 Definition
against, opposing
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bene
 Definition
good, well
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circu
 Definition
around
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sci and cog/cogni/gno(s)
 Definition
to know
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vid/vis
 Definition
to see
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chron and tempo
 Definition
time
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sens/sent
 Definition
to feel
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civ
 Definition
citizen
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co/col/com
 Definition
with, together
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contra/counter
 Definition
against, opposing
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di/dia
 Definition
across, apart, through, between
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dis/di/diff
 Definition
away, apart, negative
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en/em
 Definition
in, among, within
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