Common Prefixes
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aapujara18 on October 3, 2011
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48 common prefixes
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 ab | from,away from |
| ad- | to; motion toward;addition to |
| aero- | air |
| amphi- | both, around |
| an- | not |
| ante | before |
| anti- | against; opposite; reverse |
| ap- | to;nearness to |
| auto- | self |
| bene- beneficial | good |
| bi- | two |
| cicum- | around |
| co-, con- | together |
| contra- | against |
| de- | opposite of; away from; undo |
| dis- | opposite |
| ex- | out; beyond; away from; former |
| extra- | outside; beyond; besides |
| for- | not |
| fore- | before |
| hyper- | more than normal; too much |
| il- | not |
| im- | into |
| im- | not |
| in- | not; go into |
| inter- | among; between |
| intra- | within |
| ir- | not |
| mal- | wrong; bad |
| mis- | wrong; bad; no; not |
| non- | not ; opposite of |
| ob- | against |
| per- | through |
| post- | after |
| pre- | before |
| pro- | before; for'; in support of |
| pro- | forward |
| re- | back; again |
| retro- | backward |
| se- | apart |
| self- | of the self |
| semi- | half,partly |
| sub- | under; beneath |
| super- | over |
| sur- | over; above |
| trans- | across; over |
| ultra- | extremely |
| un- | not |
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