Commonly Used Prefixes

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What does the prefix 'trans-' mean?

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The prefix 'trans-' means 'across'.

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What does the prefix 'de-' mean?

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The prefix 'de-' means 'Not; opposite of'.

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What does the prefix 'en-' mean?

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The prefix 'en-' means 'Cause to'.

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What does the prefix 'sub-' mean?

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The prefix 'sub-' means 'under'.

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What does the prefix 'inter-' mean?

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The prefix 'inter-' means 'between; among'.

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What does the prefix 'super-' mean?

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The prefix 'super-' means 'above; beyond'.

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What does the prefix 'anti-' mean?

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The prefix 'anti-' means 'against'.

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What does the prefix 'semi-' mean?

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The prefix 'semi-' means 'half'.

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What does the prefix 're-' mean?

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The prefix 're-' means 'again'.

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What does the prefix 'in-' mean?

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The prefix 'in-' means 'not' or 'into'.