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Did you know? Most prefixes in English come from either Greek or Latin. Some popular Greek prefixes include mono-, anti-, phon-, micro-, and thermo-, whicle Latin is responsible for popular prefixes such as ab-, conta-, post-, re-, and trans-. Learning prefixes and suffixes can make it easier for you to understand (and learn) new, more complicated words.


Match the (prefix/suffix) with its definition. Choose from the following list:
muta, pre, aud, post, psych, ize, dox, fid, urb, anti, contra, tele, ocul, ous, extra, hypo, soph, vit, cur, phon

1. = hear
2. = faith
3. = city
4. = mind
5. = before
6. = belief
7. = make
8. = change
9. = against
10. = after
11. = eye
12. = outside or beyond
13. = distant
14. = full of
15. = life
16. = under
17. = against
18. = wise
19. = sound
20. = run




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