SSAT Prefixes & Suffixes

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a- / ab- (L)

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a- / ab- (L)

away from (abduct, abnormal, aversion)

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an- / a- (G)

not, without (anarchy, achromatic, abyss, amoral, anemia)

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ante-

before (antebellum, antecedent)

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ambi- / amphi- (L)

both (ambivalent, ambiguous, ambidextrous, amphibious)

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anti- (G)

against, not (antibody, antisocial, antipathy)

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bi- (L)

two (bilingual, bisect, bifurcate)

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cent- (L)

hundred (century, percent, centipede)

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circum- (L)

around, circle (circumspect, circumvent, circumference, circumscribe)

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co- / col- / con- / com- (L)

with, together
(collaborate, colloquial)
(concur, contemporary, convention)
(commemorate, commune, commerce)

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contra/o- (L)

against (contradict, controversy, contravene)

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