Name Those Prefixes
Which prefixes mean opposite/against?
-dis, de
What are some examples where the prefix "re", which means again, is used?
repeat, rebirth, reincarnation
What does com- mean?
with, together
Double!
What group are the words -macro and -micro from (what meaning do they share)?
What group are the words -tele, -semi, and -fore from (what meaning do they share)?
1. Size 2. Distance
Which prefix is one up from bi-?
tri
Which prefixes mean one?
mono, uni
Give one example where the prefix "circum", which means around, is used?
circumference, circumscribe
What do the prefixes mis and mal mean?
badly, wrongly
What group? -a, -anti, -il, -im, -in, -ir, -mal, -mis, -non, -un
Prefixes that mean "no" or "not"
Prefix meaning away from. (for instance followed by stract, solve, olition, dicate)
ab
Which prefixes mean many?
-multi, -poly
Name three examples of the prefix "multi"
multicellular, multiplication, multitasking
What does the prefix "anti" mean?
against
What shared meaning/use does this group of prefixes have?: -auto, -bi, -mono, -multi, -poly, -tri, -uni
Prefixes that deal with numbers
Prefix meaning 2
bi
What prefixes mean before?
-ante, -pre
What is an example where the prefix "post", which means after, is used?
postoperative, postmenopausal,
What does the prefix "inter" mean?
between
What group are these prefixes from (what meaning or use do they share)? -ante, -post, -pre
Prefixes that deal with time
Prefix meaning self.
auto
Name at least five prefixes which mean "not"?
-il, -im, -in, -ir, -non, -un, -a
What are some examples where the prefix "per, which means through, is used?
perceive, percent, perceptive
What does the prefix "ex" mean?
out of
What group are these prefixes from (what meaning or use do they share) ? -ab, -circum, -com, -de, -dis, -ex, -inter, -per, -re
Prefixes that deal with placement
Give me the prefix meaning extra/over and the prefix meaning under/not enough
Hyper and hypo