Greek & Latin Prefixes & Suffixes Learn ‘em, love ‘em.
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Your Flashcards : Definition Word Part Example Words Mnemonic Device (FRONT) Word Part (BACK) Definition Example Words Mnemonic Device
adjoin, adhesive, advance For Example: (FRONT) Ad- (BACK) To, toward adjoin, adhesive, advance
Prefixes & Suffixes #1 relating to Ad- Ambi- Ante- Anti- -al To, toward Ex: adjoin, adhesive, advance both Ex: ambidextrous, “ambiturner” before Ex: anterior, antechamber, antecedent Opposite, against Ex: antibiotic, antisocial, anti-terrorism relating to Ex: biological, dental
Prefixes & Suffixes #2 -arium Auto- Centi- Circum- Con- place of Ex: self hundred around With
Prefixes & Suffixes #3 De- Deci- Di- Dis- -dom From, down Ex: ten two Opposite, not State, quality of
Prefixes & Suffixes #4 Ex- Hetero- Hypo- -ic -ile out Ex: Different Too little, under Relating to State, quality of
Prefixes & Suffixes #5 In- Inter- Intra- -ism -ist Not Ex: Between Within State/quality of One who practices
Prefixes & Suffixes #6 Macro- Micro- Milli- Mis- Mono- Large Ex: Small Thousand Bad One/single
Prefixes & Suffixes #7 Nano- Neo- -ology Omni- -ous Billion Ex: New Study of All State, quality of
Prefixes & Suffixes #8 Pan- Per- Peri- Poly- Post- All Ex: Throughout All around Many After
Prefixes & Suffixes #9 Pre- Pro- Re- Retro- Sub- Before Ex: Forward Again Back Under
Prefixes & Suffixes #10 Super- Sym- -tion -ular Un- More than Ex: Together State, quality of Relating to Not