prefix

ab-

• between
• from, away from
• around, about
• out from

ad-

• To, near, toward, increase
• below, deficient
• on, upon, above, in addition to
• from, away from

ante-

• before, forward, in front of
• without
• backward, back of
• outside, beyond

pre-

• with, joined together, beside, along
• beneath, below
• backward, back of
• before, forward, in front of

pro-

• across
• many
• around, about
• before, forward, in front of

anti-

• beneath, below
• excessive
• against, opposite
• outside

contra-

• outside, beyond
• against, opposite
• rapid
• out from

counter-

• backward, back of
• against, opposite
• around, about
• more, too

circum-

• before, forward, in front of
• not
• around, about
• superior

peri-

• around, about
• before, forward, in front of
• superior
• half