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    (1) Prefixes

    Meaning
    Negative/positive
    An'ti Against
    Contra, contro, con Against
    De Opposite, reduce
    In
    Im
    Not
    Il
    Ir
    Mis Wrong, mistakenly
    Non/s Not
    Over Upper/too much
    Re Again/back
    Un Not, reverse
    Under Lower, not enough
    (2) Prefixes
    Meaning
    Location
    Ex Out
    Extra Outside
    Infra Below
    Inter Between, among
    Peri Around
    Pro/pur Forward, before, for
    Re/retro Back
    Sub Under, below
    Super/sur Above, beyond
    Trans Across
    ultra In a excessive degree, beyond
    (3) Prefixes
    Meaning
    Time and order
    Ex Formerly
    Ante Before
    Post After
    Pre Before
    Prime First
    Re Again
    retro Backwards, back
    (4) Prefixes
    Meaning
    Size
    Equi Equal
    macro Large, long
    Maxi Big
    Mega Great, large, million
    Mini Little, small
    Micro Small
    semi Half, partly
    (5) Prefixes
    Meaning
    Number
    Semi Half, partly
    Mono 1
    Bi 2
    Tri 3
    Quad 4
    Penta 5
    Hexa 6
    Septem 7
    oct 8
    Nona/nov 9
    Dec 10
    multi many
    Examples

    Antisocial, antonym
    Contrary, controverse, contrast
    Decrease, degrade
    Inability, incorrect,
    immature, improper,
    illegal, iliterate,
    irregular, irresponsible
    Misspell, misinform
    Nonsense, never
    Overall, overbalance
    React, retell, repeat
    Unalive, untie
    Underestimate, undercontrol

    Examples

    Export, exile, extreme


    Extraordinary
    infrastructure
    International, interact, interchange
    Periscope
    Proceed, pursue
    Return, retroactive
    Subnormal, substaintial
    Supervise, surpass
    Transplant, translate
    Ultrasound, ultrasonic

    Examples

    ExGF
    Ante-meridiem
    Postpone, postshow
    Preview, prepare
    Primary
    Replica, recover
    retrograde

    Examples

    Equivalent
    Macroskirt
    Maximum
    Megabyte
    Minibus, miniproject
    Microchip
    Semi-final

    Examples

    Semicolon
    Monoculture
    Bilitural
    Triangle
    Quadrangle
    Pentagon
    Hexagon
    Septet
    Octagon
    November
    Decade
    Multiplication, multi-culture
    (1) Suffixes
    Meaning Examples
    Noun-forming
    ance state performance, attendance
    ence quality of independence, confidence
    er a persion who interpreter, writer
    or a thing which translator, actor
    yst analyst
    a persion who
    ist piaonist
    action transaction, satisfaction
    the act of
    tion execution, production
    ion state, action confusion, confession
    ness condition of cleanliness, happiness
    ing activity multiplexing
    ment state/action equipment, measurement
    ity state, quality electricity, clarity
    ian pertaining to Brazilian
    ism condition/state tourism, socialism
    dom domain/condition freedom, boredom
    ship condition/state partnership, friendship

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