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Vocabulary : Must-Know Prefixes I


Choose the correct meaning for each prefix given below.
Learning these prefixes will help you make out the meanings of unfamiliar words by breaking them down into their word parts.

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1.

multi as in multifarious

  out

  bad, faulty

  many

  near, around

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2.

ex as in exculpate

  out

  below normal, lower

  under, less

  not

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3.

de as in decadence

  down

  out

  in favour of, forward

  not

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4.

dia as in diagonally

  with, together

  opposite, against

  across

  excessively

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5.

dis as in disparate

  half, partly

  not

  excessively

  both

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6.

ante as in antedate

  under, less

  earliest, first

  bad, faulty

  prior to, before

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7.

ambi as in ambivalence

  bad, faulty

  both

  opposite, against

  large, long

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