Prefix Re
What does "re" mean?
back or again
What does "un" mean?
Not, opposite of
What is a word that means to restore to a previous condition or make as good as new?
renovate
If you add the prefix re- to the word negotiate, what is the new word?
renegotiate
If you add the prefix un- to the word seasonable, what new word do you have?
unseasonable
What word means "lacking manners"?
uncouth
Define the word "rebate."
A return of a sum of money that has been paid for something.
Define "unbiased."
Free of the tendency to favor one side or another; not prejudiced; fair.
Fill in the blank:
The room was filled with the _________ smell of rotten milk.
unsavory
Define the word "rebuttal."
Rebuttal is proving something false; especially by giving opposing arguments or evidence.
Define the word "unaccustomed" in the sentence.
We were unaccustomed to the heat of a July day in Dallas, Texas.
not used to
Fill in the Blank:
As we walked down the hall, we heard the familiar ____________ "Cruel Summer" coming from the chorus room.
refrain
Use the word "repel" in a sentence.
Example Sentence: Bug spray should repel mosquitoes.
Define "unfathomable."
Describe a person who is ungainly.
awkward or clumsy.