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Prefixes

ante-, anti-, astro-, auto-, bi-, bio-, calli-, cent-, circum-, co-, con-

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ante- before / antecedent, antedate
anti- against / antisocial, antidote
astro- star / astrology, astronaut
auto- self / autobiography, automatic
bi- two / bicycle, biweekly
bio- life, living / biology, biograph
calli- beautiful / calligraphy, callisthenics
cent- 100 / centimeter, century
circum- around, to go around / circumference, circumscribe
co- with, together / coworker, cofounder
con- not / contest, contract
contra- to go against / contrarian, contrast
counter- opposite / counter-wise, counterargumant
dec(a)- 10 / decagon, decimal
di- 2 / dioxide, dice
dis- not / disagree, dishonest,
en- within, in, into / enthrone, enclose
ex- out of, from / express, exhale
extra- outside, beyond / extraterritorial, extrajudical
fore- before / forehead, forecast
geo- earth / geology, geochemist
hemi- half / hemishere, hemithorax
hemo- blood / hemophilia, hemoglobin
hetero- different, other / hetero-genius, heterocyclic
homo- same / homologous, homogenius
hyper- over / hypercritical, hyperactive
im- in, not / impassioned, impersiptible
in- not / invaluable, inhale
inter- between / intercept, intermural
intra- within / intramural, intrastate
kilo- 1,000 / kilometer, kilogram
macro- large / macro-molecule, macroscopic
mal- bad / malevolent, malodorous
mega- large, million / megalomaniac, megescopic
micro- very small, very tiny / microscope, microwave
milli- thousandth / millimeter, milisecond
mis- wrongly, incorrectly / mismatch, misplace
mono- 1 / monogram, monopoly
multi- many, a lot / multiple, multi-talented
non- not / nonathletic, nonacademic
oct- 8 / octagon, octuplet
omni- all, everything, every / omnipresent,omnivore
over- too much / overwork, overweight
pan- all / panoram, pan-african
pent- 5 / pentagon, pentameter
per- through, by / percent, perimeter
platy- flat / platypus, platyfish
poly- many / polygon, polymorphic
post- after, later / postpone, postgame
pre- before / prefix, precaution
pro- favor of / provision, pronoun
pseudo- fake, false / pseudo-liner, pseudonyms
quad- 4 / quadruplet, quadralateral
quint- 5 / quintuplets, quintiliion
re- again / redo, reread
semi- partly, half / semicolon, semicircle
sub- under / subtract, submarine
super- over, above, beyond / superior, superstar
tele- far away, distance / telephone, telegram
trans- across / transit, transmid
tri- 3 / triplets, triangle
ultra- extra, beyond / ultra-clean, ultrasound
un- not / unhappy, unlimited
under- below / underneath, undershirt
uni- 1 / unicorn, unicycle
zo(o)- animal / zoology, zooligist
Created by: vramos2023
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