PREFIX REVIEW Honors English 8. A-, an- ANonymous (without a name) Apodal (without feet) Amnesia...
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A-, an-
ANonymous (without a name)
Apodal (without feet)
Amnesia (without memory)
Atypical (not typical)
AB-, abs-, a-
ABSent (to be away)
ABduct (to lead away)
ABrupt (to break away from)
ABStract (to pull away from the concrete)
AD-, ab-, ac-, af-, ag-, al-, an-, ap-, ar-, as-, at-,
a- ADmire (to look toward)
ADhere (to stick to)
ADjective (toward or near a noun)
ADvertisement (to turn toward)
ANTE- ANTEbellum (before war)
ANTErior (placed before or in front)
ANTEcedent (to go before)
ANTEdate (date before)
ANTI-, ant-
ANTIfreeze (opposite of freeze)
ANTIbiotic (against microbial life)
ANTacid (against acid)
ANTIdote (to give as a remedy against)
COM-, con-, col-, cor-, co-
COMpanion (to break bread together)
COMbine (two together)
CONspire (to breathe together)
CONversation (to turn together)
DE- DEpart (to split apart)
DEscend (to step down)
DEduct (to lead away or down)
DEscribe (to write down)
DIS-, dif-, di-
DIShonest (opposite of honest)
DIFferent (to set apart)
DIStract (to pull apart or away)
DIvert (to turn aside)
EPI-, ep-
EPIdermis (upon the skin)
EPonym (named upon a person)
EPIlogue (words after a book)
EPIdemic (upon the people)
EX-, e-, ec-, ef-, es-
EXit (to go out)
Effect (to work out)
EXhale (to breathe out)
EScape (out of one’s cape)
IN- (not), im-, il-, ir-
INcorrect (not correct)
IRrelevant (not relevant)
IMproper (not proper)
ILlegal (not legal)
IN- (in), im-, il-, ir-
INject (to throw in)
IRrigate (in water or moisture)
IMprison (in prison)
ILluminate (in the light)
INTER-, intel-
INTERcept (to take between)
INTERsect (to cut between)
INTERrupt (to break between)
INTELligent (to read between)
OB- (against, toward), oc-, of-, op-
OBstacle (to stand against)
OCcupy (to take over)
OFfense (to strike against)
OPposite (to set against)
PER-, pur-
PERmit (to let go through)
PERmeate (to pass through)
PERfect (to completely do or perform)
PURpose (to put forth)
PRE- PREdict (to say before)
PREhistoric (before recorded history)
PREvent (to come before)
PREcede (to go before)
PRO- PROceed (to go forth)
PROvoke (to call forth)
PROpose (to put before)
PROlogue (words at the beginning)
SUB-, suc-, suf-, sug-, sum-, sup-, sur-, sus-, su-
… SUBmarine (below the sea)
SUBtract (to pull from under)
SUFfix (to attach after)
SUCceed (to go up to or near)
SYN-, syl-, sym-, sys-
SYNonym (same name)
SYMpathy (feeling together)
SYStem (to stand together)
SYLlable (to take together)
TRANS-, tran-
TRANSfer (to carry across)
TRANscribe (to write over)
TRANSport (to carry across)
TRANscend (to step across/beyond)