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Pre/Suffixes
Prefixes & Suffixes - PSB
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| a | not (ex: amoral) |
| ab, a | away from (ex: absent) |
| ad,ac,ag,at | to (ex: advent, accrue, attract, aggressive) |
| an | without (ex: anarchy) |
| ante | before (ex: antedate) |
| anti | against (ex: antipathy) |
| aud, audit | hear (ex: auditor) |
| bene | well (ex: beneficent) |
| bi | two (ex: bicameral) |
| cap,capt,cept | take, seize, hold (ex: capture) |
| ced, cess | go, yeild (ex: rescind, recess) |
| circum | around (ex: circumspect) |
| com,con,col | together (ex: commit, confound, collate) |
| contra | against (ex: contraband) |
| cred, credit | believe (ex: credible) |
| de | from, down (ex: descend) |
| dic, dict | say (ex: dictionary) |
| dis, di | apart (ex: distract, divert) |
| dom | home, rule (ex: domicile, dominate) |
| duc,duct | lead (ex: induce) |
| ex, e | out (ex: exit, emit) |
| extra | beyond (ex: extracurricular) |
| fac,fact | make (ex: facsimile) |
| in,im,ir,il,un | not (ex: inept, irregular, illegal) |
| in, im | in, into (ex: interest, imbibe) |
| inter | between (ex: interscholastic) |
| intra,intro | within (ex: intramural) |
| mal | bad (ex: malcontent) |
| mis | wrong (ex: misnomer) |
| non | not (ex: nonenity) |
| ob | against (ex: obstacle) |
| omni | all (ex: omnivorous) |
| per | through (ex: permeate) |
| peri | around (ex: periscope) |
| poly | many (ex: polytheism) |
| post | after (ex: postmortem) |
| pre | before (ex: premonition) |
| pro | forward (ex: propose) |
| re | again (ex: review) |
| se | apart (ex: seduce) |
| semi | half (ex: semicircle) |
| sub | under (ex: subvert) |
| sui | self (ex: suicide) |
| super | above (ex: superimpose) |
| sur | on, upon (ex: surcharge) |
| trans | across (ex: transpose) |
| un | not (ex:unwelcome) |
| vice | instead of (ex: vice-president) |
| able, ible | capable of being (ex: capable, reversible) |
| age | state of (ex:storage) |
| al | pertaining to (ex: instructional) |
| ance | relating to (ex: reliance) |
| ary | relating to (ex: dictionary) |
| ate | act (ex: confiscate) |
| ation | action (ex: radiation) |
| cy | quality (ex: democracy) |
| ed | past action (ex: subsided) |
| ence | relating to (ex: confidence) |
| er, or | one who (ex: advisor, actor) |
| ic | pertaining to (ex: democratic) |
| ing | present acting (ex: surmising) |
| ious | full of (ex: rebellious) |
| ish | like, as (ex: childish) |
| ive | having the quality of (ex: creative) |
| ize | to make like (ex: harmonize) |
| less | without (ex: hopeless) |
| ly | the quality of (ex: carefully) |
| ment | result (ex: amusement) |
| ness | the qualtiy of being (ex: selfishness) |
| ty | condition (ex: sanity) |
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