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SAT Prefixes and Suffixes
Helpful Prefixes and suffixes from spark notes.
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General Vocab
11th Grade
11/01/2011

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a, an
Definition
not, with | apathy, analgesic
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ab, abs
Definition
away, from, separated | abdicate, abort
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ac, ad
Definition
to, toward | acclaim, accrete, adhere, adjoin
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ambi, amphi
Definition
both, around | ambiguous, ambidextrous, ambiance
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ante, anter
Definition
before, prior, in front of | antebellum, antechamber, anterior, antique
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ap, apo
Definition
away from, detached | apology, apostate, apostle
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cata, cat, cath
Definition
downwards, against, contrary to | cataclysm, catapult, catharsis
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circum
Definition
around | circumscribe, circumspect, circumference
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co, con, com
Definition
with, together | cohabitation, comfort, collude, colloquy
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contra
Definition
against | contradict, contrast
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de
Definition
down from, reverse, remove, out of, derived from | decapitate, declare, deface, delegate, delineate
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di, dif, dis
Definition
separation | disable, dispute, decrease, divert
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dys
Definition
bad, difficult | dysentery, dysphoria
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ec, ecto, ex
Definition
outside of, external, away from | eclectic, ecstasy, excursion, excuse, explode
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em, en, ent
Definition
in, into, within | encourage, endemic, embryo, embargo, enchant
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epi
Definition
over, above, around | epilogue, epitome, epidemic
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eu, ev
Definition
well, good | euphoria, eulogy, euphemism
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hyper
Definition
more, beyond normal, excessive | hyperkinetic, hypersonic
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hypo
Definition
less, under, below | hypochondria, hypothesis
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in, in, em, en
Definition
in, on, amongst, within | incarnate, insert, inspire, instruct, immolate, employ, enchant
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in, im
Definition
not | immeasurable, improper, inadequate
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men, ment
Definition
result, means of or product of an action | instrument, ailment, compartment, entanglement
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meta, meth
Definition
after, along with, transfer, changed | metabolism, metaphor, metaphysics, method
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mis
Definition
worse, badly | mischief, misadventure, mistake
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ob, of, op
Definition
toward, against, face-to-face | object, obnoxious, occupy, oppose
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par, para
Definition
beside, near, faulty | paradox, parasite, parody
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per
Definition
through, thoroughly | perceive, permit, perpetrate, persuade
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peri
Definition
around, near, beside | perimeter, peripheral
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pre
Definition
before, in front of | precept, precede, prediction, predominant, pregnant
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pro
Definition
earlier, before, forward | proclivity, pronounce, propose
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re
Definition
back, backwards | recant, recount, recur
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se
Definition
aside, away | secede, seclude, sever
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syl, sym, syn
Definition
united, together with, same | synonym, sympathy, syllogism
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tra, trans
Definition
beyond, across, through | transact, traverse, transport
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un
Definition
not | unable, undeniable, undone
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