1. SAT Tips 1st Q. 2013
Prefixes

2. 8/12
Prefixes “a-” and “ad-” mean “to or toward.” When “a-” is put to a root, double the first letter. A + fix = Affix (to fix) Ad + venture = Adventure (to venture)

3. 8/13
Prefixes “a-” & “an-” also mean “not.” A + typical = Atypical (not typical) An + archy = Anarchy (not ruling)

4. 8/14
Prefix “un-” means “not.” Unhappy Unconcerned

5. 8/15
Prefix “re-” means “again.” Rewrite Redo

6. 8/16
Prefixes “in-”, “im-”, “ir-”, and “il-” mean “not.” Inaccurate Impolite Irresponsible Illiterate

7. 8/19
Prefix “dis-” means “not.” Disagree

8. 8/20
Prefixes “en-” & “em-” mean “in.” Enclose Embed

9. 8/21
Prefix “non-” means “not.” Nonfiction

10. 8/22
Prefixes “in-” & “im-” can also mean “in” or “into.” Inhale Immerse

11. 8/23
Prefix “over-” means “too much.” Overpriced

12. 8/26
Prefix “mis-” means “bad.” Misbehave

13. 8/27
Prefix “sub-” means “under” Submarine Submerge

14. 8/28
Prefix “pre-” means “before.” Pregame Precaution

15. 8/29
Prefix “inter-” means “among” and “between.” International Intertwine

16. 8/30
Prefix “fore-” means “in front” and “before.” Foresee Forefront

17. 9/4
Prefix “de-” means “ not” and “opposite.” Deform

18. 9/5
Prefix “trans-” means “across.” Transport

19. 9/6
Prefix “super-” means “over.” Superimpose

20. 9/9
Prefix “semi-” means “half.” Semicircle

21. 9/10
Prefix “anti-” means “against.” Antiwar Antifreeze

22. 9/11
Prefix “mid-” means “middle.” Midsummer

23. 9/12
Prefix “under-” means “too little.” Underperforming

24. 9/13
Prefix “ab-” means “from.” Abnormal

25. 9/16
Prefix “abs-” means “from” & “away from.” Absent Abstention

26. 9/17
Prefixes “ac-”, “ag-”, “al-”, “am”, “an-”, “ap-”, “ar-”, “as-”, & “at” mean “to” (must double the first letter if consonant). Accent Annihilate Attach Aggravate Appeal Alliance Arrest Amble Ascend

27. 9/18
Prefix “auto-” means “self.” Automatic

28. 9/19
Prefix “be-” means “make.” Befriend

29. 9/20
Prefixes “ben-” & “bene-” mean “good.” Benefit

30. 9/23
Prefix “bin-” means “two.” Binary Binocular

31. 9/24
Prefix “by-” means “near” or “side.” Bypass Bystander

32. 9/25
Prefix “cata-” means “down” & “against.” Catastrophe Catacombs

33. 9/26
Prefixes “co-”, “col-”, “com-”, “con-”, & “cor-” mean “with” & “together.” Cooperate Concur Collaborate Correspond Combine

34. 9/27
Prefixes “contra-” & “counter” mean “against” & “opposite.” Contradict Counteract

35. 9/30
Prefix “de-” means “down” & “away.” Deduct Decrease

36. 9/31
Prefix “de-” means “not” & “opposite.” Deform Deforestation

37. 10/1
Prefix “de-” means “remove” & “reverse.” Decode Debunk

38. 10/2
Prefix “de-” means “very thoroughly.” Derelict

39. 10/3
Prefix “de-” means “off” & “away.” Desist