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PAX-RN FLASHCARDS
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General Vocab
Undergraduate 4
11/26/2017

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Term

a-

(atheist, agnostic)

Definition
without, lacking
Term

ab-

(abdicate, abjure)

Definition
from, away, off
Term

ad-

(advance)

Definition
to, toward
Term

am-

(amicable, amatory)

Definition
friend, love
Term

ante-

(antecedent, antedate)

Definition
before, previous
Term

anti-

(antipathy, antidote)

Definition
against, opposing
Term

auto-

(autonomy, autobiography)

Definition
self
Term

belli-

(bellicose)

Definition
war, warlike
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bene-

(benefit, benefactor)

Definition
well, good
Term

bi-

(bisect, biennial)

Definition
two
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bio-

(biology, biosphere)

Definition
life
Term

cata-

(catastrophe, cataclysm)

Definition
down, away, thoroughly
Term

chron-

(chronometer, synchronize)

Definition
time
Term

circum-

(circumspect, circumference)

Definition
around
Term

com-

(commotion, complicate)

Definition
with, together, very
Term

contra-

(contradict, contravene)

Definition
against, opposing
Term

cred-

(credible, credit)

Definition
belief, trust
Term

de-

(depart)

Definition
from
Term

dem-

(demographics, democracy)

Definition
people
Term

dia-

(diameter, diagnose)

Definition
through, across, apart
Term

dis-

(dissent, disappear)

Definition
away, off, down, not
Term

epi-

(epilogue)

Definition
upon
Term

equi-

(equivalent)

Definition
equal, equally
Term

ex-

(extract)

Definition
out
Term

for-

(forget, forswear)

Definition
away, off, from
Term

fore-

(foretell, forefathers)

Definition
previous
Term

homo-

(homogenized)

Definition
same, equal
Term

hyper-

(hypercritical, hypertension)

Definition
excessive, over
Term

hypo-

(hypodermic, hypertension)

Definition
under, beneath
Term

in-

(intrude, invade)

Definition
not, opposing
Term

inter-

(intercede, interrupt)

Definition
among, between
Term

intra-

(intramural, intrastate)

Definition
within
Term

magn-

(magnitude, magnify)

Definition
large
Term

mal-

(malfunction)

Definition
bad, poorly, not
Term

micr-

(microbe, microscope)

Definition
small
Term

mis-

(misspell, misfire)

Definition
poorly, bad, not
Term

mono-

(monogamy, monologue)

Definition
one, single
Term

mor-

(mortality, mortuary)

Definition
die, death
Term

neo-

(neolithic, neoconservative)

Definition
new
Term

non-

(nonentity, nonsense)

Definition
not
Term

ob-

(objection)

Definition
against, opposing
Term

omni-

(omniscient)

Definition
all, everywhere
Term

ortho-

(orthogonal, orthodox)

Definition
right, straight
Term

over-

(overbearing)

Definition
above
Term

pan-

(panorama, pandemonium)

Definition
all, entire
Term

para-

(parallel, paradox)

Definition
beside, beyond
Term

per-

(perceive, permit)

Definition
through
Term

peri-

(pericope, perimeter)

Definition
around
Term

phil-

(philosophy, philanthropic)

Definition
love, like
Term

poly-

(polymorphous, polygamous)

Definition
many
Term

post-

(postpone, postscript)

Definition
after,following
Term

pre-

(prevent, preclude)

Definition
before, previous
Term

prim-

(primitive, primary)

Definition
first, early
Term

pro-

(propel, pronoun)

Definition
forward, in place of
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re-

(revoke, recur)

Definition
back, backward, again
Term

retro-

(retrospect, retrograde)

Definition
back, backward
Term

semi-

(semicircle, semicolon)

Definition
half, partly
Term

sub-

(subjugate, substitute)

Definition
under, beneath
Term

super-

(supersede, supernumerary)

Definition
above, extra
Term

sym-

(sympathy, symphony)

Definition
with, together
Term

trans-

(transact, transport)

Definition
across, beyond, over
Term

ultra-

(ultramodern, ultrasonic, ultraviolet)

Definition
beyond, excessively
Term

un-

(unhappy, unlock)

Definition
not, reverse of
Term

uni-

(uniform, unity)

Definition
one
Term

vis-

(visage, visible)

Definition
to see
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