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LATIN PREFIXES contra-, contro,-counter (against, contrary)

AB
con( adv)against; on the negative side
con(n.)opposing argument; reason against
contraband (n.)illegal merchandise; smuggled goods
contravene (v.)go or act contrary to; violate
controversy(n.)dispute; debate; quarrel
counter(adv.)contrary; in the opposite direction
countermand (v.)cancel an order; revoke
inconvertible(adj)not able to be turned against or disputed
E-, EX-out, from, away
IN-, IM-in, into, on against, over
EMIGRATEmove from a country or region
IMMIGRATEmove into a foreign country
EMINENTstanding out; famous
IMMINENTabout to occur
ENERVATElessen the strength of;weaken
EROSIONgradual wearing away;deterioration
EVOKEbring out;elicit;produce
INVOKEcall for help or protection
EXCISEremove by cutting out
INCISEcut into ; carve;engrave
EXCLUSIVEshutting out; not for everyone
INCLUSIVEbroad in scope; for everyone
EXHIBITshow; display
INHIBIThold in check; restrain; repress
EXPELto force out
IMPELdrive on; force
IMPLICATEshow to be part of; involve
IMPUGNcall in question; attack as false
INCARCERATEput in prison
INSCRIBEwrite, engrave or print
INSURGENTone who rises in revolt
INTERLINEARinserted between lines already written
INTERLUDEtime between event; break
INTERMEDIARYgo-between; mediator
INTERMISSIONpause between periods of activity
INTERSECTcut by passing through or across
INTERURBANbetween cities and towns
INTERVENEcome between; mediate


ESL Teacher
woburn memorial high school
woburn, MA

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