Chapter 3 Prefixes

Question 1

a-

Answer 1

without or absence of

Question 2

ab-

Answer 2

away from

Question 3

bi-

Answer 3

two

Question 4

endo-

Answer 4

within

Question 5

hyper-

Answer 5

excessive, abnormally high, above

Question 6

hypo-

Answer 6

deficient, abnormally low, below

Question 7

intra-

Answer 7

within

Question 8

post-

Answer 8

to follow after

Question 9

pre-

Answer 9

to come before

Question 10

sub-

Answer 10

under, beneath, below

Question 11

anti-

Answer 11

against or opposite of

Question 12

con-

Answer 12

with, together, or jointly

Question 13

contra-

Answer 13

counter or against

Question 14

meta-

Answer 14

after or change

Question 15

ambi-

Answer 15

both

Question 16

di-

Answer 16

double

Question 17

hemi-

Answer 17

half

Question 18

mono-

Answer 18

one

Question 19

multi-

Answer 19

many, more than once, numerous

Question 20

nulli-

Answer 20

none/never

Question 21

pan-

Answer 21

all

Question 22

poly-

Answer 22

poly-excessive, over, or many

Question 23

primi-

Answer 23

first

Question 24

quadri-

Answer 24

four

Question 25

semi-

Answer 25

half or partial

Question 26

tri-

Answer 26

three

Question 27

uni-

Answer 27

one

Question 28

tetra-

Answer 28

four

Question 29

ad-

Answer 29

toward

Question 30

ana-

Answer 30

up, toward

Question 31

dia-

Answer 31

through

Question 32

dis-

Answer 32

apart or away

Question 33

ec- or ecto-

Answer 33

outside or out

Question 34

ep- and epi-

Answer 34

upon, over, above, or on top

Question 35

eso-

Answer 35

inward

Question 36

ex- or exo-

Answer 36

outside or away from

Question 37

extra-

Answer 37

outside

Question 38

infer-

Answer 38

below

Question 39

inter-

Answer 39

between

Question 40

para-

Answer 40

alongside or abnormal

Question 41

peri-

Answer 41

around

Question 42

super- or supra-

Answer 42

above

Question 43

sym- and syn-

Answer 43

together or joined

Question 44

an-

Answer 44

without or absence of

Question 45

brady-

Answer 45

slow

Question 46

circum-

Answer 46

around

Question 47

dys-

Answer 47

bad, abnormal, panful, or difficult

Question 48

eu-

Answer 48

normal or good

Question 49

heter- or hetero-

Answer 49

different

Question 50

macro-

Answer 50

large

Question 51

mal-

Answer 51

bad

Question 52

mega- or megalo-

Answer 52

large or great

Question 53

micro-

Answer 53

small

Question 54

neo-

Answer 54

new

Question 55

pseudo-

Answer 55

false

Question 56

tachy-

Answer 56

rapid or fast

Question 57

trans-

Answer 57

through, across, beyond

Question 58

ultra-

Answer 58

beyond normal