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a- (an- before vowels or h)
EX: abyss, anodyne, anarchy, anemic |
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amphi-
EX: amphitheater, amphibious |
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| both, on both sides of, around |
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ana- (an- before vowels or h)
EX: analysis, anatomy, anode |
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anti- (ant- before vowels or h)
EX: antiseptic, antiaircraft, antarctic, antagonist |
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apo- (ap- before vowels or h)
EX: apology, apostle, aphelion |
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cata- (cat- before vowels or h)
EX: cataract, catastrophe, cathode, catholic |
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dia- (di- before vowels or h)
EX: diameter, diagnosis, diocese |
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dys-
EX: dysentery, dysfunction |
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| bad, disordered, difficult |
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ec- (ex- before vowels or h)
EX: eccentric, ecstasy, exodus |
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en- (em-, el-)
EX: energy, enthusiasm, emblem, emphasize, elliptical |
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endo-, ento- (end-, ent- before vowels or h)
EX: endocrine, endogamy, entophyte, endamoeba |
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epi- (ep- before vowels or h)
EX: epidemic, epidermis, epode |
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eu- (ev- before vowels)
EX: eugenics, euphony, evangelist |
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exo-, ecto-
EX: exogamy, exotic, ectoparasite |
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hyper-
EX: hypercritical, hypersonic, hypertension |
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hypo- (hyp- before vowels or h)
EX: hypodermic, hypothesis, hyphen |
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meta- (met- before vowels or h)
EX: metabolism, metamorphosis, method |
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para- (par- before vowels or h)
EX: paralysis, parasite, parenthesis, parody |
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peri-
EX: perimeter, periscope |
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pros-
EX: proselyte, prosthetic |
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syn- (sym-, sy-, sys-)
EX: syndicate, synonym, synthetic, sympathy, symphony, syllable, systole, system |
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