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GREEK PREFIXES
Prefix
Meaning
Examples
a-, an-
not, without
amoral, anesthetic, apolitical, asocial, amorphous
anti-
against
antipathy, antiwar, antisocial
hyper-
over
hypertension, hypersensitive, hyperactivity
hypo-
under
hypotension, hypodermic
meta-
beyond
metaphysical
para-
false
paramilitary, paralegal
peri-
around
perimeter, periscope
pseudo
false
pseudonym, pseudoscience
sym-, syn-
together, with
synthesis, symphony, symbol, sympathy
epi-
upon
epitaph (upon the tomb), epidermis (on the skin), epicenter
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