Prefix mis- and un-
Prefix re- and pre-
Suffix -ed and -er
Suffix -y and -ly
Suffix -ing and -est
100

The prefix un- means

against, not, opposite

100

The prefix re- means

again, back

100
The suffix -ed means
in the past, already happened
100

The suffix -y means

full of

100

The suffix -ing means

happening right now

200

The prefix mis- means

bad, wrong

200

The prefix pre- means

before

200

The suffix -er means

comparing two things

200

The suffix -ly means

in a ____ way

200

The suffix -est means

most (comparing 3 or more)

300

Knowing the meaning of the prefix -mis helps the reader understand that the word misbehave means.

to behave wrongly

300
Knowing the meaning of the prefix pre- helps the reader understand that the word pregame means.
game before
300
Knowing the meaning of the suffix -ed helps the reader understand that the word jumped means.
to jump in the past
300

Knowing the meaning of the suffix -y helps the reader understand that the word grumpy means.

full of grump

300
Knowing the meaning of the suffix -ing helps the reader understand that the word climbing means.
to climb right now
400

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

to not believe

400
Knowing the meaning of the prefix re- helps the reader understand that the word reapply means.
to apply again
400

Knowing the meaning of the suffix -er helps the reader understand that the word stronger means.

something or someone that is strong than other one

400
Knowing the meaning of the suffix -ly helps the reader understand that the word friendly means.
in a friend way
400
Knowing the meaning of the suffix -est helps the reader understand that the word brightest means.
the most bright