ab-
away from
absent
abnormal
ad
to, toward
advance
addition
after-
later, behind
aftermath
afterward
anti-
against,
opposed
antibiotic
antigravity
auto-
self
automobile
autobiography
be-
make
believe
belittle
bi-
two
bicycle
biceps
com, con,
co-
with, together
commune
concrete
contra-
against
contradict
contrary
de-
downward,
undo
deflate
defect
deci-
ten
decibels
decimal
dis-
not
dislike
distrust
e, ex-
out of, prior
explain
expense
en, em-
in, into, cover
engage
employ
extra-
outside
extravagant
extraterrestrial
extracurricular
im-
not
impose
imply
in-
into, not
include
incurable
inter-
among
interact
internal
macro-
large
macroeconomics
macrobiotic
magni-
great
magnify
magnificent
mega-
huge
megaphone
megabucks
micro-
small
microscope
microbe
mis-
wrongly
mistake
mislead
non-
not
nonsense,
nonviolent
over-
above,
beyond
overflow
overdue
post-
after
postdate
postmark
pre-
before, prior
to
preheat
prehistoric
pro-
in favor of
protest
protect
re-
again
repeat
revise
re-
back
return
rebel
sub-
under,
beneath
submarine
subject
super-
above,beyond
superior
supernatural
tele-
far
telescope
telephone
trans-
across
transfer
transit
tri-
three
tricycle
triangle
un-
not
unknown
unjust
ultra-
beyond
ultraviolet
ultrasuede
under-
beneath,
below
underneath
underline
uni-
one, single
unicorn
uniform
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
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