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40 Cards in this Set
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a
also: an |
not, without
(atheist, anaemic) |
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a
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to, towards
(aside, aback) in the process of, in a particular state (a-hunting, a-glow) |
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a
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of
(anew) completely (abashed) |
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ab
also: abs |
away, from
(abdicate, abstract) |
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ad
also: a, ac, af, ag, al, an, ap, at, as |
movement to, change into, addition or increase
(advance, adulterate, ascend, affiliate, aggravate, alleviate, annotate, apprehend, assemble, attend) |
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ante
|
before, preceeding
(antecedent, antebellum) |
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anti
also: ant |
opposing, against, the opposite
(antibiotic, anticlimax, Antarctic) |
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be
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all over, all around
(bespatter, beset) completely (bewitch, bemuse) having, covered with (bejewelled) affect with- added to nouns (befog) cause to be- added to adjectives (becalm) |
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com
also: co, col, con, cor |
with, jointly, completely
(combat, codriver, collude, confide, corrode) |
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contra
|
against, opposite
(contraceptive) |
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counter
|
opposistion, opposite direction
(counter-attack, counteract) |
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de
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down, away
(descend, despair, depend) completely (denude, denigrate) removal, reversal (de-ice, decamp) |
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dia
also: di |
through, across
(diagonal) |
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dis
also: di |
negation, removal, expulsion
(disadvantage, dismount, disbud, disbar) |
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en
also: em |
put into or on
(engulf, enmesh) bring into the condition of (enlighten, embitter) intensification (entangle, enrage) |
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ex
also: e, ef |
out
(exit, exclude, expand) upward (exalt, extol) completely (excruciate, exasperate) previous (ex-wife) |
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extra
|
outside, beyond
(extracurricular) |
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hemi
|
half
(hemisphere) |
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hyper
|
beyond, more than, more than normal
(hypersonic, hyperactive) |
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hypo
|
under
(hypodermic, hypothermia) |
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in
also: il, im, ir |
not, without
(infertile, inappropriate, impossible) in, into, towards, inside (influence, influx, imbibe) |
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infra
|
below
(infrared, infrastructure) |
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inter
|
between, among
(interact, interchange) |
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intra
|
inside, within
(intramural, intravenous) |
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non
|
absence, negation
(non-smoker, non-alcoholic) |
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ob
also: oc, of, op |
blocking, against, concealing
(obstruct, occult, offend, oppose) |
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out
|
surpassing, exceeding
(outperform) external, away from (outbuilding, outboard) |
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over
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excessively, completely
(overconfident, overburdened, overjoyed) |
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peri
|
round, about
(perimeter) |
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post
|
after in time or order
(postpone) |
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pre
|
before in time, place, order or importance
(pre-adolescent, prelude, precondition) |
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pro
|
favoring, in support of
(pro-African) acting for (procounsel) motion forwards or away (propulsion) before in time, place, or order (prologue) |
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re
|
again
(repaint, reappraise, reawake) |
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semi
|
half, partly
(semicircle, semi-conscious) |
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sub
also: suc, suf, sug, sup, sur, sus |
at a lower position
(submarine, subsoil) lower in rank (subordinate) nearly, approximately (sub-tropical) |
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syn
also: sym |
in union, acting together
(synchronize, symmetry) |
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trans
|
across, beyond
(transnational, transatlantic) into a different state (translate) |
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ultra
|
beyond
(ultraviolet, ultrasonic) extreme (ultramicroscopic) |
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un
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not
(unacceptable, unreal, unhappy) reversal or cancellation of action or state (unplug, unmask) |
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under
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beneath, below
(underarm, undercarriage) lower in rank (undersecetary) not enough (underdeveloped) |