Prefixes
What does the prefix "pre-" mean?
Before ex. preview
What does the suffix "-able / -ible" mean?
can be done, ability ex. comfortable
Back, again
re- ex. Repeat
full of
-ful, ex. fearful
Disrespectful
Prefix: dis- Suffix: -ful
What does the prefix "miss" mean?
wrongly, ex. misunderstand
What does the suffix "-ity" mean?
State or quality ex. Ability
In the manner of
-ly ex. fluently
Fortunately
Suffix: -ly , characteristic of
What does the prefix "dis-" mean?
Not, opposite of, reverse, separate, away ex. Disconnect, Disrespect
What does the suffix "-ive" mean?
Having the quality of ex. Festive
Person or thing that does something
-or ex. actor
unforgetable
Prefix: -un- Suffix: -able
What does the prefix "mis-" mean?
Wrong, bad, badly ex. Mispronounce
What does the suffix "-less" mean?
Without or missing ex. Useless
not, opposite of
-ish ex. newish
Unforgivable
Prefix: un- Suffix: -able
What does the prefix "im-" mean?
Not ex. Impatient, impossible
Put into, make, provide with, surround
en- ex. encompass
without
-less ex. motionless
Unlikely
Prefix: un- Suffix: -ly