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Prefixes 2.2
Common Prefixes and Their Meaning
| Prefix | Meaning |
|---|---|
| De | down, from (move down from a position) |
| Macro | large, excessive |
| Micro | very small (microscopic) |
| Circum | around (circumference) |
| Retro | backwards (retrospect) |
| Be | on, away (behold, beget) |
| Bene, Bon | well, good (Beneficial or Bonus) |
| Ante | before (anticipate |
| Dis | opposite of (disrespect, dishonest) |
| Re | back, again (rewrite) |