ATI TEAS 7: PREFIXES & SUFFIXES
EXAM
A- - Correct Answers -not, without
ex: atypical, asymmetrical
A- - Correct Answers -to, towards
ex: aside
Ab- - Correct Answers -away
ex: abnormal, absent
Ad- - Correct Answers -movement or change to, increase
ex: advance, adjunct, advertise
Ante- - Correct Answers -before
ex: antecedent, antebellum
-less - Correct Answers -without
ex: relentless, ageless
-ment - Correct Answers -condition
ex: argument, treatment
-ness - Correct Answers -state of being
ex: sickness, rudeness
-ology - Correct Answers -the study of
ex: biology, anthropology
-ous, -ious - Correct Answers -full of
ex: generous, nutritious
-ship - Correct Answers -position held
ex: friendship, internship
Anti- - Correct Answers -against
, ex: antibiotic, antidepressant
Auto- - Correct Answers -self
ex: autopilot
Bi- - Correct Answers -two
ex: bicycle, biannual
Circum- - Correct Answers -around
ex: circumvent, circumstance
Co- - Correct Answers -with
ex: co-parent, co-worker
Com- - Correct Answers -together
ex: combine, compare
Contra- - Correct Answers -against, opposite
ex: contraceptive
De- - Correct Answers -from
ex: decrease, depress, decline
Dia- - Correct Answers -through, across
ex: diagonal, diagnosis
Dis- - Correct Answers -not
ex: disrespect, disconnect
Em- - Correct Answers -cause to
ex: empathy, embrace
En- - Correct Answers -cause to
ex: encode
Endo- - Correct Answers -within
ex: endocrine, endoskeleton
Epi- - Correct Answers -upon, on top of
ex: epilogue, epidemic, epicenter
Ex- - Correct Answers -out of
ex: exceed, ex-husband
Extra- - Correct Answers -more than
ex: extracurricular, extraordinary
EXAM
A- - Correct Answers -not, without
ex: atypical, asymmetrical
A- - Correct Answers -to, towards
ex: aside
Ab- - Correct Answers -away
ex: abnormal, absent
Ad- - Correct Answers -movement or change to, increase
ex: advance, adjunct, advertise
Ante- - Correct Answers -before
ex: antecedent, antebellum
-less - Correct Answers -without
ex: relentless, ageless
-ment - Correct Answers -condition
ex: argument, treatment
-ness - Correct Answers -state of being
ex: sickness, rudeness
-ology - Correct Answers -the study of
ex: biology, anthropology
-ous, -ious - Correct Answers -full of
ex: generous, nutritious
-ship - Correct Answers -position held
ex: friendship, internship
Anti- - Correct Answers -against
, ex: antibiotic, antidepressant
Auto- - Correct Answers -self
ex: autopilot
Bi- - Correct Answers -two
ex: bicycle, biannual
Circum- - Correct Answers -around
ex: circumvent, circumstance
Co- - Correct Answers -with
ex: co-parent, co-worker
Com- - Correct Answers -together
ex: combine, compare
Contra- - Correct Answers -against, opposite
ex: contraceptive
De- - Correct Answers -from
ex: decrease, depress, decline
Dia- - Correct Answers -through, across
ex: diagonal, diagnosis
Dis- - Correct Answers -not
ex: disrespect, disconnect
Em- - Correct Answers -cause to
ex: empathy, embrace
En- - Correct Answers -cause to
ex: encode
Endo- - Correct Answers -within
ex: endocrine, endoskeleton
Epi- - Correct Answers -upon, on top of
ex: epilogue, epidemic, epicenter
Ex- - Correct Answers -out of
ex: exceed, ex-husband
Extra- - Correct Answers -more than
ex: extracurricular, extraordinary