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Prefixes


                       Prefix



•Prefixes are attached to the beginning of words.

•Modifies the meaning of the word or word root.

•Indicates size, quantity, position of, and location.


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Using prefixes, match the meanings.



 Meaning                              Term


•Excessive or increased               Hyper-

•Deficient or decreased
                                      Hypo-
•Two
                                      Bi-
•Around or surrounding

•Many                                 Peri-


                                      Poly-


                                               2

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  • 1. Prefixes Prefix •Prefixes are attached to the beginning of words. •Modifies the meaning of the word or word root. •Indicates size, quantity, position of, and location. 1
  • 2. Apply Your Knowledge Using prefixes, match the meanings. Meaning Term •Excessive or increased Hyper- •Deficient or decreased Hypo- •Two Bi- •Around or surrounding •Many Peri- Poly- 2