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Prefixes
Suffixes
Prefix Meanings
Suffix Meanings
Identifying Prefixes and Suffixes
100
What does the prefix "pre-" mean?
Before ex. Precede
100
What does the suffix "-able / -ible" mean?
Worth, ability ex. Solvable, Incredible
100
Back, again
re- ex. Repeat
100
Condition or result
-ment ex. document
100
Disrespectful
Prefix: dis- Suffix: -ful
200
What does the prefix "pro-" mean?
For, forward Ex. Propel
200
What does the suffix "-ity" mean?
State or quality ex. Ability
200
Away from, off
Ab- ex. Absent
200
In the manner of
-ly ex. fluently
200
Immortality
Prefix: im- Suffix: -ity
300
What does the prefix "dis-" mean?
Not, opposite of, reverse, separate, away ex. Disconnect, Disrespect
300
What does the suffix "-ive" mean?
Having the quality of ex. Festive
300
With, together
com- ex. combine
300
Person or thing that does something
-or ex. collector
300
Inconclusive
Prefix: in- Suffix: -ive
400
What does the prefix "mis-" mean?
Wrong, bad, badly ex. Mispronounce
400
What does the suffix "-less" mean?
Without or missing ex. Useless
400
Out of, away from, lacking, former
ex- ex. exit, exhale, ex-mayor
400
Having the characteristics of
-ish ex. newish
400
Unforgivable
Prefix: un- Suffix: -able
500
What does the prefix "im-" mean?
Not ex. Impossible
500
What does the suffix "-est" mean?
Superlative ex. Latest, strongest
500
Put into, make, provide with, surround
en- ex. encompass
500
belief, action, or conduct
-ism ex. formalism
500
Unlikely
Prefix: un- Suffix: -ly