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Mod 1-9 Prefixes & meanings
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| a-, an- | no; not; without |
| ab- | away from |
| ad- | toward |
| ana- | up; apart; backward; excessive (prefix) |
| ante- | before/forward |
| anti- | against |
| auto- | self/own |
| bi- | two |
| brady- | slow |
| cata- | down |
| cata- | down (prefix) |
| con- | with/together |
| contra- | against/opposite |
| de- | down/lack of |
| dia- | complete, through |
| dys- | bad, painful, diffcult, abnormal |
| ec-, ecto- | out, outside |
| en- | in; within |
| endo- | within |
| epi- | upon, on, above |
| eu- | good, normal |
| ex- | out, away from |
| EXO- | outside of, outward |
| hemi- | half |
| hyper- | excessive, above |
| hypo- | deficient, under |
| an- | in |
| inter- | between |
| inter- | between (prefix) |
| intra- | into, within |
| macro- | large |
| mal- | bad |
| meta- | beyond, change |
| micro- | small |
| multi- | many |
| neo- | new |
| nulli- | no, not, none |
| pan- | all |
| para- | abnormal, beside, near |
| per- | through |
| PERI- | surrounding, around |
| poly- | many, much |
| post- | after, behind |
| pre- | before |
| pre- | before, in front of |
| primi- | first |
| pro- | before, forward |
| pseudo- | false |
| RE- | back, backward, again |
| retro- | behind, backward |
| SUB- | below, under |
| supra- | above, upper |
| syn-, sym- | together, with |
| tachy- | fast |
| TRANS- | across, through |
| trans- | across, through |
| ultra- | beyond, excess |
| uni- | one |