Prefixes List A to Z in English Grammar Pdf

Prefixes List A to Z!

What are the common prefixes?

Prefixes is a group of some letters that are placed before the root of a word, for example, the word subeditor consists of the prefix sub-, combine with the root or stem word editor. Below is the list of the most common prefix words.

uni –
under
un
tri –
trans
therm –
super
sub
semi –

Prefixes List a to z

uni – one unicycle, universal, unilateral, unanimous
under under understand, undersea
un not unfriendly, unsatisfied
tri – three triangle, tripod, tricycle
trans across transatlantic, transport
therm – heat thermometer, thermodynamic
super above superman, superstar, supernatural
sub under subeditor,
subterranean
semi – half semicircle, semifinal
re again rewrite, reread, return, review
pro – forward proceed, promote, propose, progress
pre – before prefix, pre-intermediate, preschool
post – after postmortem, postpone
para – beside parachute, paradox
over too much overload, overdo, overact, overboard, overdose, overweight
over over overlook, overdue
omni – all, every omnibus, omnivore, omnipotent
non not, without nonsense, nonverbal, nonstick, nonspecific
mono – one, singular monotone, monolithic
mis – wrongly misinterpret, misfire, misunderstand
mis wrong, wrongly misjudge, misinterpret, mismatch, misplace
mid middle midterm, midwest, midstream, midway, midnight
micro – small microscope, microbiology, microfilm, microwave
macro – large macroeconomics, macromolecule, macromolecular
ir not injustice, impossible, irregular
intra – between intranet, intrapersonal, intransitive
inter between international, interact
infra – beneath, below infrastructure, infrared, infrasonic
in in infield,
infiltrate
im not imbalance
il – not illegal
hyper – over, above hyperactive, hyperbole, hyperventilate
homo – same homosexual, homonuclear, homocentric, homoplastic
fore – before forecast, forehead, foresee, foremost
extra – beyond, more than extracurricular, extra-economic, extraordinary,
ex – former, out of ex-president, ex-boyfriend, ex-girlfriend
epi – upon, close to, after epi-centre, episcope
en cause to encode, encounter, engulf
em cause to, put into embrace, emphasize, embed
dis not, opposite of disconnect, disembark, disagree, disappear, disintegrate, disjoint, disapprove
de opposite, down, away from decode, decompose, default demotivate
co – with co-worker, co-pilot, cooperative
circum – around circumstance, circumvent, circumference, circumnavigate
auto self automobile, autobus, automatic
anti against antifreeze, antithesis, antidepressant, antidote, antisocial
ante – before antenatal, anteroom, antedate, antecedent

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