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Kaplan review 1
vocab root words
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Nursing
Undergraduate 1
11/13/2009
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The following are
 Definition
prefixes
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a-
 Definition
not;without
(amoral)
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ab
 Definition
away, from
(abstain)
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ab
 Definition
away, from
(abstain)
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ad
 Definition
toward; to (adventure)
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ante
 Definition
before (anteroom)
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anti
 Definition
against (antidemocracy)
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be
 Definition
by;near (beside)
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bene
 Definition
good;well (benevolent
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bene
 Definition
good;well (benevolent)
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bi
 Definition
two, ( bifocals)
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circum
 Definition
around; about (circumsolar)
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co
 Definition
with; together (coanchors)
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com
 Definition
together (combine)
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contra
 Definition
against, (contraception)
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counter
 Definition
opposite, (counterproposal)
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de
 Definition
from;down;away (descend)
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equi
 Definition
equal, (equidistant)
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ex
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out of; former (excommunicated)
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extra
 Definition
beyond (extraterrestrial)
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infra
 Definition
below, beneath (infrastructure)
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intra
 Definition
within (intramural)
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macro
 Definition
large (macromolecular)
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mal
 Definition
bad, (malformed
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mega
 Definition
large (megadeath)
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micro
 Definition
small (microscope)
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mid
 Definition
middle, (midday
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mini
 Definition
small (minivan)
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mis
 Definition
wrong (MISSPELLINGS)
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multi
 Definition
many, (multiple)
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non
 Definition
not, (nonaligned)
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ob
 Definition
against, object
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over
 Definition
excessive, (overcharged)
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peri
 Definition
around, (perinatal)
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poly
 Definition
many, (polygamy)
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post
 Definition
after, later, (posttest)
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pre
 Definition
before, (premarital)
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pro
 Definition
supporting (procommunist)
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pseudo
 Definition
false, (pseudonym)
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re
 Definition
again (review)
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retro
 Definition
backward, (retroactive)
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semi
 Definition
half (semisweet)
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socio
 Definition
social, society (sociology)
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sub
 Definition
under, (subcontracts)
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super
 Definition
above, (superabundant)
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supra
 Definition
above (supraorbital)
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trans
 Definition
across, (transcountry)
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ultra
 Definition
beyond, (ultraconservative)
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un
 Definition
not, (un-american)
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under
 Definition
beneath, (underpaid)
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vice
 Definition
in place of, next to in rank (vice president)
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with
 Definition
against, back (withhold)
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