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1. a. an (not, lacking, without) anarchy (without law), anesthesia, analogue (watch, computer), atheism (without belief in God), animosity (enmity), anonymous, anorexia, anomaly, annul,
2. amphi (around, both) amphitheater. amphibian (lives on both land and water) amphibole, amphibology, (all scientific terms about biology)
3. ana (each an equal part) anarchy, anagram, anachronism, analysis, analyze, analogy,
anathema, anatomy, anatomical, analgesic, Anabaptist, anagram, analogue,
4. anti (against) (p. 32 prefixes) antibiotic, antibody, anticipate, anticlimax, antidote, antifreeze,
antagonistic, antiseptic, antisocial, antithesis,
5, apo (away, from, off) apathy, apology, apoplectic, apocalypse, apoplexy, apostrophe, apogee,
apologize,
6. cata, cath (down, away. C has the sound of k) catastrophe, cataclysm, catacombs
(underground burial chambers), catalyst, catalogue, catapult, cataract, catastrophic, catarrh
7. di (number two, used in science) dipole, diode, dioxide
8. dia (among, through, across) dial, dialogue, diaphragm, diary, diatribe, diarrhea, diagnosis,
dialect, diabetic, diabolical, diagonal, diagram, dialect,
9. ex, ec, exto, ecto (out, out of) exact, exacerbate, exasperate, examine, excavate, exceed, except, exclude, exclusive, excise, exclamation, exclaim, excrement, excuse, execute, executive, exempt, exertion, experiment, expensive, explain, explore, exponent, export, expose, exploit, expense, expel, expire, express, extemporize, extend, external, extinction, extort, extract, extreme, extremity, extrovert, extinguish, exterior, exterminate, extol,
10. en, em, el, (in, into, within) enable, endemic, endow, engage, enrage, enrich, enquire, enroll, ensure, entail, entangle, enthuse, entice, envelope, environment
11. enter, inter (between) enterable, enterprise, entertain, intermission, interrupt
12, endo, ento (within) endocrinal, entire, entwine, entice, entourage, entreaty, entrée, entrust,
envelope, environment, envisage, envy, enunciate, enquire, enclose, endorse, endless,
engine, engrave, enhance, enigma, enlarge, enliven, ensue
13. epi (on, over, outside, upon) epidermis, epidemic, episode, epitaph, epoch, epitomize, epic, epicenter, epithet, epileptic, epilogue, epilepsy
14. hemi (half) hemisphere,
15. hyper (over, above) hyperactive, hyperbole, hyper charged, hypercritical, hyperemotional, hypertension, hyperinflation, hypermarket(Brit), hyperacid, hyper-energetic, hyper-aggressive, hyperemotional, hyper-cautious, hyper-vigilant
16. hypo (under, beneath) hypnotic, hypoallergenic, hypotenuse, hypothermia, hypothesis, hypothesize, hypothetical, hypodermic, hypochondriac, hypocrite
17. meta (change, alter) metaphor, metamorphic, metabolism, metaphysics, metaphorical beyond
18. para, par (do, by) parallel, parameter, paragraph, paraphrase, paramedic, paranormal,
paralyze, paramount, paramilitary, parapsychology, paradox, paradise, paragon, parachute,
parade, paranoid, paraphrase, parasite, participate
19. peri (around, about, near) perimeter, periscope, perilous, periodic, peripatetic, peripheral,
periphery, peritonitis,
20. pro (before, for) problem, profuse, prognosis, progeny, progress, program, promenade, prominent, promise, proceed, probation, proactive, probable, probe, probity, process, proclamation, proclivity, procrastination, procure, producer, profess, professional, professor, profane, profit, profound, prohibit, project, prologue, prolong, promote, prone, pronounce
21. semi (half) semester, semi-conductor, semi-circle, Semi-conscious, semi-detached house, semi-educated, semi-final, semi-intelligent, semi-precious, semi-skilled, semi-tone
22. syn, sym, syl, sys (together, with), syndrome, sympathize, symphony, symmetrical, symptom, syndicate, synonym, synopsis, syntax, synthesis, synthesizer, symposium, sync, syncopated, synchronize, synonymous, synthetic, symbolic
23. tele (far) telecommunications, telegraph, telephone, telescope, television,
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