Prefixes- Pt. 1 - Jennifer Hougland | Biblioteka

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anti- (antibiotic, antisocial)

out, away

in, on

against, opposite

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e-, ex- (eclipse, expelled)

forward, for

in, into, within

out, away

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in-, il-, im- (invite, illuminate, import)

not, reversal

in, on

from, away, off

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pro- (proceed, proclaim)

not, without

against, opposite

forward, for

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ab- (absent, abduction)

not, reversal

in, on

from, away, off

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en-, em- (enroll, embrace)

not, opposite of

in, into, within

infront of, previous

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in-, il, im- ir- (invisible, illegal, impossible, irregular)

not, opposite of

on

again, back

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a- (ashore, afire)

not, reversal

against, opposite

on

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un- (undo, unaltered, unspoken)

in front of, previous

not, reversal

after

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a-, an- (abyss, achromatic, asymptomatic)

bad

half, partial

not, without

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contra- (contraband, contradict)

on

against, opposite

above, beyond

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fore- (forebear, foreword)

away, from, remove, reduce

exceed, be above

in front of, previous

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re- (recall, redo, repeat)

again, back

after

not, without

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de- (debunk, deprive, declaw)

away, from, remove, reduce

exceed, be above

half, partial

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post- (postnatal, posterior)

after

among between

together, with, jointly

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over- (overactive, overcast, overprotective)

exceed, be above

below, under

middle

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super- (superficial, superiority)

above, beyond

again, back

in front of, previous

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semi- (semicircle, semimonthly)

after

bad

half, partial

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dis- (discourage, disloyal, dissect)

not, opposite, apart

in, on

above, beyond

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pre- (prediction, prepare, pretest)

above, beyond

bad

before, earlier