Prefixes & Suffixes

Prefix un-

100

Knowing the meaning of the prefix un will help the reader understand the meaning of the word untied means...

not tied

200

Knowing the prefix of un helps the reader understand the word means:

to expose; or to take the cover off

300

Knowing the meaning of the prefix -un helps the reader understand that the word undone means...

not done.

400

Knowing the meaning of the prefix -un helps the reader understand that the word unbelievable means.

to not believe

500

Knowing the meaning of the prefix un helps the reader understand the meaning of the word unreal means...

not real

Prefix re

100

Knowing the meaning of the prefix re helps the reader understand the word retie means... 

tie again

200

Knowing the prefix re helps the reader understand the word reread means...

read again

300

Knowing the meaning of the re helps the reader understand that the word renew means.

make new again.

400

Knowing the meaning of the prefix re- helps the reader understand that the word reapply means.

to apply again

500

Knowing the meaning of the prefix re helps the reader understand the meaning of the word repaint means...

to paint again.

Prefix dis

100

Knowing the prefix dis helps the reader understand the reader understand the word disagree means..

not agree

200

Knowing the meaning of the prefix dis helps the reader understand the meaning of the word disapprove means...

not approve.

300

Knowing the meaning of the prefix dis helps the reader understand that the word dishonest means...

not honest.

400

Knowing the meaning of the prefix -dis helps the reader understand that the word disbelieve means...

not believe

500

Knowing the prefix -dis helps the reader understand the word discontent means...

not content

Prefix pre

100

Knowing the prefix pre helps the reader understand the word preview means...

view before

200

Knowing the meaning of the prefix pre- helps the reader understand that the word pregame means.

before the game

300

Knowing the meaning of the prefix -pre helps the reader understand that the word preheat means...

heat before

400

Knowing the meaning of the prefix -pre helps the reader understand that the word preschool means...

before school

500

Knowing the prefix -pre helps the reader understand the word preapprove means...

approve before

All about Prefixes

100

The prefix -un means

not or the opposite of

200

The prefix -re means

again or back

300

The prefix pre means...

before

400

The prefix dis means...

not or the opposite of

500

The two prefixes that mean approximately the same thing are...

un and dis