Reading...
Play button
Play button
Use LEFT and RIGHT arrow keys to navigate between flashcards;
Use UP and DOWN arrow keys to flip the card;
H to show hint;
A reads text to speech;
64 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
|
a-
atypical apathy anarchy |
not
|
|
|
abs-
abuse abstain abscond |
from, away
|
|
|
ad-
advance adjunct |
to, toward
|
|
|
anti-
antidote antipathy antithesis |
against
|
|
|
com-, con-
composite convocation commensurate |
with, together
|
|
|
de-
deter devoid |
away, from
|
|
|
dis-
disabuse disinterested dissuade dissemble |
not, negate
|
|
|
epi-
epilogue epidermis epitaph |
on the outside, upon
|
|
|
equi-
equivalent equivocal |
equal
|
|
|
eu-
euphemism eulogy |
good
|
|
|
hyper-
hyperactive hyperbole |
over, too much
|
|
|
hypo-
hypodermic hypothesis |
under, too little
|
|
|
in-
instruct inundate invert incipient |
into
|
|
|
in-, im-
improbable imperturbable implacable incoherent inimitable intrepid |
not
|
|
|
mal-
malice malevolent maladroit |
bad
|
|
|
mis-
misdemeanor misanthrope |
wrong
|
|
|
mono-
monopoly monolithic |
one, alone
|
|
|
non-
nonentity nondescript |
not
|
|
|
ob-
objection obtuse obdurate |
against, near
|
|
|
omni-
omniscient omnipotent |
all, everywhere
|
|
|
poly-
polygon polymorphous |
many
|
|
|
pre-
precursor predilection prescience precipitate |
before
|
|
|
pro-
propel prolific propensity profuse prologue |
forward, before, ahead
|
|
|
re-
regress refute redundant repudiate |
back, again
|
|
|
retro-
retrograde retrospective |
backward
|
|
|
sub-
submarine subliminal subside subpoena |
under
|
|
|
super-
superfluous superlicious |
over
|
|
|
syn-, sym-
sympathy symbiosis symmetry symbol |
with, together
|
|
|
un-
unfeigned |
not
|
|
|
Anthro-
anthropology misanthrope |
man
|
|
|
Arch-
monarch archaic anarchy |
rule, be first
|
|
|
Belli-
bellicose antebellum belligerent |
war, warlike
|
|
|
Bene-
beneficient benevolent |
good
|
|
|
Cap-
capital decapitate |
head
|
|
|
Chron-
chronology synchronize anachronism |
time
|
|
|
Cis-
incision scissors |
to cut
|
|
|
Cred-
incredible credo credulous |
to believe
|
|
|
Dic-
dictate indicative |
to say
|
|
|
Dox-
orthodoxy paradox |
opinion, belief
|
|
|
Dur-
endure obdurate duration |
to last, to harden
|
|
|
Fac-
factory artifact |
to make, to do
|
|
|
Graph-
telegraphic graphic |
writing
|
|
|
Greg-
gregarious egregious |
a flock or herd
|
|
|
Her-, hes-
adhere adhesive coherence |
attach
|
|
|
Logue-, logy
archaeology prologue eulogy |
word, speaking or writing, study
|
|
|
Morph-
amorphous anthropomorphic |
shape
|
|
|
Mort-
immortal mortician |
death
|
|
|
Mut-
mutation immutable |
change
|
|
|
Neo-
neophyte |
new
|
|
|
One-, onu-
onus onerous exonerate |
burden
|
|
|
Path-
antipathy apathy pathos sympathy |
feeling, suffering
|
|
|
Patr-
patriarch patriot |
father
|
|
|
Phon-
phonetic cacophony |
sound
|
|
|
Plac-
placate implacable placebo complaisant |
to please
|
|
|
Port-
deport porter |
carry
|
|
|
Pos-
deposit expose |
place
|
|
|
Prox-
approximate proximity |
near
|
|
|
Sequ-
sequence sequel obsequious |
to follow
|
|
|
Tend-
tendon tenuous extent distend |
stretch
|
|
|
Val-
convalesce value prevalent |
strength
|
|
|
Ven-
convene prevent |
to come
|
|
|
Vert-, vers-
pervert adversity inverse |
to turn
|
|
|
Vid-, vis-
invisible |
to see
|
|
|
Vol-
will wish |
voluntary
malevolent benevolent |
