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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.

sym as in symbiotic

  with, together

  near, around

  outside, beyond

  under, less

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2.

dis as in disparate

  prior to, before

  not

  bad, faulty

  down

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3.

prim as in primordial

  not

  in favour of, forward

  earliest, first

  bad, faulty

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4.

hyper as in hyperbole

  excessively

  opposite, against

  many

  away from

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5.

sub as in subside

  under, less

  out

  down

  prior to, before

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6.

extra as in extrapolate

  outside, beyond

  bad, faulty

  with, together

  in favour of, forward

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7.

pro as in propitiate

  both

  large, long

  in favour of, forward

  down

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