Latin Derivatives III: Prefixes Reading 7 / Ms. Kelly Verba Ad Origine: Vocabulary from its origin.
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Latin Derivatives III: Prefixes
Reading 7 / Ms. Kelly
Verba Ad Origine:Vocabulary
from its origin
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Latin Derivatives 3: Prefixes
1. Ad
2. Ante
3. Bi
4. Circum
5. Co
6. Contra, Contro, Counter
7. De
8. Inter
9. Intra, Intro
10.Mis
11.Multi
12.Post
13.Pre
14.Pro
15.Quadr
16.Quasi
17.Quint
18.Retro
19.Semi
20.Sub
21.Super
22.Trans
23.Tri
24.Ultra
25.Uni
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1. ad: to; toward
Examples: adhesive, admissible, advocate A substance such as
tape that sticks to other things is ______ve.
Admissible evidence ____ [may/may not] be used in a court case.
2. ante: before
Examples: antebellum, antedate, anterior Antebellum days came
___ [before / after] the Civil War.
That which is toward the front or which comes before is ____ [anterior / posterior].
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3. bi: two
Examples: bicameral, bifocal, biped, bipolar Glasses with two
different prescriptions in each lens are called ___ [bifocals / monocles].
4. circum: around
Examples: circa, circumference, circumvent The line around a circle
is the ___ [circumference / diameter[].
To circumvent a villain is (a) to get around him and outwit him, (b) to fall into his trap.
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5. co: together
Examples: coagulate, coeducation, coexistence, coincidence Coeducation refers to
the teaching of male and female student ___ [together / separately].
When blood or any other fluid coagulates, it (a) gets thinner, (b) clumps together.
6. contra, contro, counter: against
Examples: contraband, controvert, countercharge Contraband is ___ [legal /
illegal/ merchandice.
7. de: away; down
Examples: degradation, delusion, derision The lunatic was lured
away from reality by ____ [illusions / delusions] of grandeur.
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8. inter: between
Examples: intercultural, interlinear, interview Relations between cultural
groups are said to be ___ [intercultural / subcultural].
An interview is a meeting ____ two or more people.
10. mis: wrong, bad
Examples: misadventure, misdemeanor, misunderstanding, misnomer Our plumber is called
Speedy, but that’s a misnomer (wrong name). He is actually very (a) fast, (b) slow.
It’s important that you study your Latin prefixes. A ________ing can make a big difference!
9. intra, intro: within
Examples: intramuscular, intrastate, intravenous Intrastate business goes on
between New York City and ___ [Chicago / Albany].
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11. multi: many
Examples: multimillionaire, multiped, multitude A multiped insect has ___
[many / two] feet.
13. pre: before
Examples: preamble, precedence, prejudice That which has
precedence comes ___ [before / after] the rest.
The word prejudice implies that a judgment is made _____ [after / before] the facts are studied.
12. post: afterExamples: posterior, posterity,
posthumous Heath Ledger won an Oscar for
his role in Batman: The Black Knight posthumously, that is ___ [before/after] his death.
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14. pro: forward; favoring
Examples: progeny, prognosis, prolabor Those interested in their
_________ny (offspring) tend to look (a) forward, (b) backward.
15. quadr: four
Examples: quadrangle, quadrant, quadruplets The pie graps was
equally divided into four ____________ts.
A quadrangle, as on a college campus, is an area with ______ sides and _______ angels.
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16. quasi: seemingly but not
actuallyExamples: quasi-antique, quasi-
poetry, quasi-scientific A writer who refers to the
“quasi-scientific mumbo-jumbo of astrology” ___ [does / does not] believe that astrology is a true science..
17. quint: fiveExamples: quintessence, quintet,
quintuplets “I’m pooped,” said the stork.
“I just brought Mrs. Shlep a set of ____________ts” (five children).18. retro: back
Examples: retroactive, retrogress, retrofit If society is retrogressing, is is
(a) improving, (b) going to a worse condition.
A law or rule which includes an earier period is ___ [retroactive / radioactive].
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19. semi: half
Examples: semicircle, semiannual, semilunar A semilunar shape is
like that of the ____ [full / half] moon.
A semiannual sale happens once every ___ [two years / six months].
20. sub: under
Examples: subconsious, subway, subcutaneous, subtrahead The subconscious
operates ____ [within / under] the conscious mind.
A subcutaneous infection is ___ [on / under] the skin.
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21. super: above; beyond
Examples: supersensory, supersonic, superstructure Supersensory impressions
are ____ [within / beyond] the normal limits of the senses.
Speeds beyond the speed of sound are _______________ic.
22. trans: across
Examples: transgress, transpolar, transversal, transcontinental The _______________al
railroad was built to connect the east and west coasts of the United States.
Examples: tricuspid, trilingual, triplicate My Swiss friend speaks
French, Geman, and English. He’s ____________al.
23. tri: three
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24. ultra: very; beyond
Examples: ultraconservative, ultramodern, ultraviolet Ultraviolet rays are
invisible because they lie ____ [beyond / inside] the violet end of the visible spectrum.
The Gelts had a dream kitchen – the latest in _______modern equipment – but they always ate out.
25. uni: one
Examples: unicameral, unicorn, unicycle, The horns on a unicorn
reach the grand total of ________.
A tricycle has three wheels; a bicycle, two. A ____________ has one wheel