Question

1. what does the prefix a, ab, abs mean?

• a) toward
• b) away, from
• c) together
• d) equal

1. which word uses the prefix ad, a, ac, af, ag, an, ar, at, as?

• a) absent
• b) annex
• c) epicenter
• d) exit

1. what is the meaning of the prefix bi, bis?

• a) one
• b) two
• c) three
• d) many

1. which prefix means around?

• a) circum
• b) epi
• c) com
• d) dis

1. what does the prefix com, con mean?

• a) against
• b) with, together
• c) beneath
• d) not

1. which prefix means opposite, from, away?

• a) de
• b) epi
• c) bi
• d) equi

Explanation:

1. The prefix "a-, ab-, abs-" generally means "away, from".
2. The word "annex" uses the prefix - related forms of "ad -" which change to "an -" before "n". "Absent" has the prefix "ab -", "epicenter" has "epi -", and "exit" has "ex -".
3. The prefix "bi-, bis-" means "two".
4. The prefix "circum -" means "around". "Epi -" means "upon, above", "com -" means "with, together", "dis -" means "apart, away".
5. The prefix "com-, con -" means "with, together".
6. The prefix "de -" can mean "opposite, from, away". "Epi -" means "upon, above", "bi -" means "two", "equi -" means "equal".

Answer:

1. b. away, from
2. b. annex
3. b. two
4. a. circum
5. b. with, together
6. a. de