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Question | Answer |
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anti | against |
auto | self |
circum | around |
com, con | with |
contra | against |
de | off, away from |
ex | out of, former |
hetero | different |
homo | same |
hyper | over, more |
il, im, in, ir | not, without |
inter | between |
intra | between |
macro | large |
micro | small |
mono | one |
non | not, without |
omni | all, every |
post | after |
pre, pro | before, forward |
sub | under |
trans | across |
tri | three |
un | not |
uni | one |
ambi | both |
aqua | water |
aud | to hear |
bene | good |
cent | one hundred |
dict | to say |
form | shape |
fort | strength |
fract | break |
ject | throw |
mal | bad |
mater | mother |
pater | father |
port | to carry |
spect | to look |
vid/vis | to see |
voc | voice; to call |
auto | self |
bio | life |
graph | writing |
hydr | water |
hypo | below; beneath |
logy | study of |
meter/metr | measure |
mis | wrongly |
morph | form; shape |
phil | love |
phobia | fear |
photo/phos | light |
psycho | soul; spirit |
scope | viewing instrument |
techno | art; science; skill |
tele | far off |
therm | heat |
bi | two |
quad | four |
re | again |
equi | equal |
super | above, beyond |
telescope | far off + viewing instrument = instrument used to see things far away |
contradict | against + to say = To say something against someone else |
hypothermia | below + heat = Below heat-really cold |
psychology | soul + study of = The study of a human's soul |
inject | into + throw = To put or throw something inside something else |
autograph | self + writing = Your name written down |
telegraph | far off + writing = A written message sent somewhere far away |
biography | life + writing = A book written about someone's life |