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PRS Set 1
First set of prefixes, roots, and suffixes
| Part of Word | Meaning | Prefix, root, or a suffix? | Example |
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| a | "Not on," "not in," or "not at" | prefix | atypical/ apathy |
| ab | "away from" or "out from" | prefix | abduction/ absent |
| act | "to do" or "to move" | root | actor/ active |
| aero | "air" | root | aerosol/ aerobics |
| ad | "toward" or "in the direction of" | suffix | admit/ adhere |
| anti | "against" or "in opposition to" | suffix | antibody/ antifreeze |
| ami | "friend" or "love | prefix | amicable/ amity |
| anthrop | "human" or "mankind" | prefix | anthropology/ anthropormorphic |
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