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Please take great notes or make flashcards for all of these!
Prefixes Please take great notes or make flashcards for all of these!
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Ante Meaning: Before Example: anteroom noun
1. a room that admits to a larger room. 2. a waiting room.
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counter Meaning: against, opposite Example: counteract Verb
to act in opposition to; frustrate by contrary action.
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Dys Meaning: away, not, negative Example: dysfunction Noun
any malfunctioning part or element: the dysfunctions of the country's economy.
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Hyper Meaning: over, above Example: hyperactive Adjective
unusually or abnormally active Elliott is hyperactive at all times.
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Inter Meaning: between Example: interstate
Adjective: connecting or involving different states Noun: a highway serving two or more states
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Intra Meaning: within, into Example: Intranet Noun
a computer network with restricted access, as within a company, that uses software and protocols developed for the Internet.
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Intro Meaning: between, before Example: introduction Noun
a preliminary part, as of a book, musical composition, or the like, leading up to the main part.
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Micro Meaning: small Example: microscope Noun
an optical instrument having a magnifying lens or a combination of lenses for inspecting objects too small to be seen or too small to be seen distinctly and in detail by the unaided eye
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Pseudo Meaning: fake Example: Pseudonym Noun
a fictitious name used by an author to conceal his or her identity; pen name
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Trans Meaning: across Example: transatlantic Adjective
crossing or reaching across the Atlantic
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Suffixes
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Hood Meaning: order, quality Example: neighborhood Noun
nearness; proximity
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ic Meaning: having to do with Example: Dramatic Adjective
of or pertaining to the drama
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ify Meaning: to make into Example: purify Verb to make pure
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logy Meaning: the study of Example: theology Noun
study of divine things or religious truth
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ure Meaning: result of Example: composure Noun
self-controlled state of mind; calmness; tranquility
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phobia Meaning: fear of Example: arachnophobia Adjective
an abnormal fear of spiders
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anthrop Meaning: human, man Example: misanthrope Noun hating mankind
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bell Meaning: war Example: belligerent Adjective
Meaning: warlike, engaged in war
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brev Meaning: short Example: abbreviate Verb
Meaning: to shorten by omitting letters
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cred Meaning: believe Example: credible Adjective
Meaning: capable of being believed, believable
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culpa Meaning: guilty Example: culpable Adjective
Meaning: deserving blame or censure
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derm Meaning: skin Example: dermatology Noun
Meaning: a branch of medicine dealing with the skin and its diseases
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duct Meaning: lead Example: conduct Noun direction or management Verb
To lead or guide
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ego Meaning: self Example: egomania
obsessive love for oneself and regard to one’s own needs
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fac Meaning: make, do Example: factory Noun
a building or a group of buildings with facilities to make and manufacture goods
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Jud/jur/jus Meaning: judge Example: jurisdiction Noun
The authority to administer justice by hearing and determining controversies
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Luc/lum Meaning: light Example: luminous Adjective
radiating or reflecting light
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mega Meaning: large Example: megalopolis Noun a very large city
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ocu Meaning: eye Example: binoculars Noun
an optical device providing good depth effect
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ortho Meaning: straight, correct Example: orthodontist Noun
a branch of dentistry dealing with the correction of irregular teeth
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poly Meaning: many Example: polygamy Noun:
The practice of having more than one spouse
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rect Meaning: straight Example: direct Adjective
proceeding in a straight line or by the shortest course
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The/theo Meaning: God, deity Example: Theology Noun
study of divine things or religious truth
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urb Meaning: city Example: suburb Noun
A district lying immediately outside a city or a town
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vac Meaning: empty Example: Vacuum Noun
A space entirely devoid of matter
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vir Meaning: man, manly Example: virile Adjective
Having or exhibiting masculine energy or strength
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