A (an),
without, not; atheist, apathy, anarchy.
Amphi,
around, on both sides; amphitheatre, amphibious.
Ana, up,
back; anachronism, analysis.
Anti
(ant), against; antipathy, antagonist.
Apo (ap)
from; apostate, apology.
Arch
(archi) chief; archbishop, archangel, architect.
Auto,
self; autocrat, autobiography, autograph.
Cata,
down; cataract, catastrophe, catalogue.
Di, twice;
dilemma.
Dia,
through; diagonal, diameter.
Dys,
badly; dyspepsia, dysentery.
En (em),
in,; encyclopaedia, emblem.
Epi, upon;
epilogue, epitaph.
Eu, well;
eulogy, euphony, eugenics.
Ex (ec),
out of; exodus, eccentric.
Hemi,
half; hemisphere.
Homo
(hom), like ; homogeneous, homonym.
Hyper,
over, beyond ; hyperbole, hypercritical.
Hypo,
under ; hypothesis, hypocrite.
Meta
(met), implying change ; metaphor, metonymy.
Mono,
alone, single ; monoplane, monopoly.
Pan, all;
panacea, panorama, pantheism.
Para,
beside, by the side of; parallel, paradox, parasite.
Peri,
round ; period, perimeter, periscope.
Philo
(Phil),love; philosophy, philanthropy.
Pro,
before; prophesy, programme.
Syn,
(sym, syl, sy),with, together; synonym, sympathy, syllable, system.
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