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44 Cards in this Set
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mis-
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bad, wrong
Examples: misfortune, misplace, misspell, mistreat, misled, misbehave |
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con-
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against
Examples: conflict, convict, condemn, confuse, contest |
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non-
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not
Examples: nonstop, nonfat, nonprofit |
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com-
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with, together
Examples: combination, comfort, common, complete, combo |
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super-
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better than, more than
Example: superman, superhero, supertanker, supernatural |
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in-
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in, into, not
Examples: inactive, incorrect, inaccurate, incomplete, indent, indirect, inhale |
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intro-
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into
Examples: introduce, introspective, introvert, introject |
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ab-
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opposite of, away, from, off
Examples: abnormal, abandon, abort |
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ad-
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to, toward
Examples: addict, adhere, adjoin |
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de-
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opposite of, away, from, off
Examples: debate, decompose, decrease, decline |
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en-
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to cause, put in, put on
Examples: enlist, engulf, enlighten, enlarge, entrust, enable |
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dis-
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opposite of, away, from, off
Example: distract, distort, dispute, disprove, dislocate, discomfort, disappear |
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bi-
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two
Examples: bicycle, binocular, bipolar |
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ex-
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from, out of, outside, former, apart, used to be
Example: exit, ex-husband, excavate, except |
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sup-
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from under
Example: support, suppress, suppose |
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multi-
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many
much Examples: multicolored, multimillionaire, multiply |
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tri-
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three
Examples: triangle, tricycle, triathlon |
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inter-
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between
Example: international, interdepartmental, intercept |
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dis-
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opposite
Examples: disinfect, dishonest, disguise, disgrace, disease |
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post-
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after, backward, behind
Examples: postgraduate, postscript, postwar |
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trans-
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across
Examples: transport, transatlantic, transcontinental, transfer |
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pro-
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before, forward, for, in favor of
Examples: procession, progress, promote, pro-slavery |
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hyper-
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above, excessive, beyond
Example: hyperactive, hypertension, hypercritical |
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im-
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not, in
Examples: improper, imitate, immature |
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ap-
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to, toward
Examples: appear, apply, appoint |
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re-
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again
back Examples: react, replace, recall, rebuild, reuse, rewrite |
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para-
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near, beside, beyond, abnormal
Example: parachute, paragraph, paranoid |
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un-
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not
Examples: unhappy, unable, uncomfortable, uncertain, unequal |
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de-
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down
Examples: deposit, descent, denounce, demolish, deduct |
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di-
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two
Examples: dissect, digraph, dioxide |
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at-
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to, toward
Examples: attach, attack, attend |
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dys-
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bad, painful, difficult
Examples: dysfunction, dyspnea, dystrophy |
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ante-
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before
Example: antedate, ante, anteroom, antecedent, anterior |
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col-
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with, together
Examples: collate, collide, collect |
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retro-
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back, behind
Examples: retrospect, retroactive |
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auto-
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self
Examples: automatic, autograph, autobiography |
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circum-
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around
Examples: circumnavigate, circus, circumvent |
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sub-
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under, beneath
Examples: submarine, subaverage, subconscious, submerge, subject |
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ultra-
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beyond, excess
Example: ultramodern, ultrasound, ultraviolet |
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hydro-
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water
Examples: hydroelectric, hydroplane, hydroponics |
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epi-
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upon, over, in addition to
Examples: epicenter, epidemic, epitaph |
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pre-
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before
Examples: prefix, pretest, prewar, prepare |
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ac-
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to, toward
Examples: accept, accelerate, accurate |
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tele-
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distant
Examples: telephone, television, telegraph |