Prefixes and Suffixes

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Decks in this class (19)

pre-
Preapprove,
Precaution,
Precede
10  cards
post-
To write on something a date that...,
A person who takes a college clas...,
Occurring or continuing after dea...
10  cards
pre- and post- combined
To authorize or give permission i...,
A measure taken in advance to pre...,
To come before something else in ...
20  cards
-able
Able to be received the way it is...,
Able to be unfastened taken apart...,
Able to be a person of honor wort...
10  cards
-less
Without breath out of breath,
Without having to try easy,
Without fear not afraid
10  cards
mono-
A prefix meaning one,
Having one color a painting desig...,
An eyeglass for one eye
11  cards
poly-
Having many different colors,
A prefix meaning many,
A hospital that treats many diffe...
11  cards
mono- and poly- combined
Having one color a painting desig...,
An eyeglass for one eye,
Speaking or writing only one lang...
22  cards
uni-
Having only one cell,
A horse like fabled animal that h...,
A one wheeled vehicle on which th...
10  cards
-ology
The study of humans,
The study of life and living things,
The study of the heart
10  cards
bi-
Having two different colors,
A two pointed tooth located on th...,
A vehicle with two wheels
10  cards
tri
A three sided figure,
A race that combines three activi...,
A dinosaur with three horns two l...
10  cards
-phobia
Fear of cats,
Fear of spiders,
Fear of heights
10  cards
re-
To look at something again,
Able to be sealed or shut again,
To vote someone into office again
10  cards
mis-
To act badly or in the wrong way,
A bad or wrong decision error,
Tending to make minor bad choices...
10  cards
trans-
Across the atlantic ocean,
Across a continent,
To write across languages to tran...
10  cards
dis-
An unfavorable situation that is ...,
A quarrel not able to cometoan ag...,
To let someone down to not make s...
10  cards
sub-
Not fully aware occurring below y...,
Under the skin,
The bring under control
10  cards
un-
Not sure,
Rare not the usual remarkable,
Not within thought not awake
10  cards

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