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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.

pro as in propitiate

  both

  below normal, lower

  in favour of, forward

  large, long

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2.

prim as in primordial

  earliest, first

  half, partly

  across

  not

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3.

sym as in symbiotic

  earliest, first

  in favour of, forward

  with, together

  outside, beyond

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4.

ab as in aberration

  opposite, against

  in favour of, forward

  away from

  below normal, lower

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5.

dys as in dystrophy

  opposite, against

  half, partly

  bad, faulty

  away from

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6.

sub as in subside

  earliest, first

  under, less

  near, around

  many

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7.

ex as in exculpate

  out

  outside, beyond

  opposite, against

  away from

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