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Affixes. Ms. Hicks & Mrs. Muir. ab. DEFINITION: AWAY FROM EXAMPLE ABSENT, ABNORMAL. anti. DEFINITION: AGAINST, OPPOSED EXAMPLE: ANTIBIOTICE, ANTIGRAVITY. auto. DEFINITION: SELF EXAMPLE: AUTOBIOGRAPHY, AUTOMOBILE. after. DEFINITION: LATER, BEHIND EXAMPLE: AFTERWORD, AFTERMATH.

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  1. Affixes Ms. Hicks & Mrs. Muir

  2. ab • DEFINITION: AWAY FROM • EXAMPLE ABSENT, ABNORMAL

  3. anti • DEFINITION: AGAINST, OPPOSED • EXAMPLE: ANTIBIOTICE, ANTIGRAVITY

  4. auto • DEFINITION: SELF • EXAMPLE: AUTOBIOGRAPHY, AUTOMOBILE

  5. after • DEFINITION: LATER, BEHIND • EXAMPLE: AFTERWORD, AFTERMATH

  6. be • DEFINITION: MAKE • EXAMPLE: BELIEVE, BELITTLE

  7. com – con – co - • DEFINITION: WITH, TOGETHER • EXAMPLE: COMMUNE, CONCRETE

  8. de • DEFINITION: DOWNWARD, UNDO • EXAMPLE: DEFLATE, DEFECT

  9. deci • DEFINITION: TEN • EXAMPLE: DECIBELS, DECIMAL

  10. dis • DEFINITION: NOT • EXAMPLE: DISLIKE, DISTRUST

  11. en – em - • DEFINITION: IN, INTO, COVER • EXAMPLE: ENGAGE, EMPLOY

  12. ex • DEFINITION: OUT OF, PRIOR TO • EXAMPLE: EXPLAIN, EXPENSE

  13. extra • DEFINITION: OUTSIDE • EXAMPLE: EXTRAVAGANT, EXTRATERRESTRIAL

  14. im • DEFINITION: NOT • EXAMPLE: IMPOSE, IMPLY

  15. in • DEFINITION: INTO, NOT • EXAMPLE: INCLUDE, INCURABLE

  16. pre • DEFINITION: BEFORE, PRIOR TO • EXAMPLE: PREHEAT, PREHISTORIC

  17. post • DEFINITION: AFTER • EXAMPLE; POSTDATE, POSTMARK

  18. over • DEFINITION: ABOVE, BEYOND • EXAMPLE: OVERFLOW, OVERDUE

  19. non • DEFINITION: NOT • EXAMPLE: NONSENSE, NONVIOLENT

  20. mis • DEFINITION: WRONGLY • EXAMPLE: MISTAKE, MISLEAD

  21. micro • DEFINITION: SMALL • EXAMPLE MICROSCOPE, MICROBE

  22. Mega • DEFINITION: HUGE • EXAMPLE: MEGAPHONE, MEGABUCKS

  23. magni • DEFINITION: GREAT • EXAMPLES: MAGNIFY, MAGNIFICENT

  24. macro • DEFINITION: LARGE • EXAMPLE: macroeconomics, macrobiotic • (whole food)

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