Mis- wrongly
DIS- (Not, opposite, apart)
DIF- (Apart or different)
FORE- (Before)
Affix challenge
1200

What word means to put something in the wrong place?

misplace

1200

What does disconnect mean?

to separate a connection 

1200

Spell the word difference.

difference 

1200

What does foresee mean?

To predict something before it happens

1200

Break misunderstanding into meaningful parts.

mis + understand + ing

1400

What does misunderstand mean?

to understand incorrectly

1400

Spell the word meaning to vanish from sight.

disappear 

1400

How many syllables are in different?

Three in careful pronunciation; often two in everyday speech

1400

What word means to tell something before it happens?

foretell 

1400

What is the difference between misbehave and disobey?

Misbehave means behave badly; disobey means fail to follow a rule or instruction

1600

What does the prefix mis- mean?

Wrongly or incorrectly

1600

What does disagree mean?

To have a different opinion

1600

What does differ mean?

To be unlike or different

1600

What does the prefix fore- mean?

Before or in front of

1600

Which prefix would you use to mean reading incorrectly?

mis

1800

What does misread mean?

To read something incorrectly

1800

Add a prefix to honest to mean not honest.

dishonest

1800

What word means not the same?

different 

1800

What word means to predict the weather?

forecast

1800

Which word means to stop a connection: disconnect or misplace?

disconnect 

20000

Spell the word meaning to behave badly.

misbehave

20000

Break disrespectful into meaningful word parts.

dis+respect+ful

20000

What three words belong to the same family: differ, different, or dishonest?

Differ and different belong together; dishonest does not

20000

Spell the word meaning a warning given ahead of time.

forewarning 

20000

Spell disagreement, then identify its prefix, base, and suffix.


dis + agree + ment