Prefixes
Means in, on; not; to
a-
example: afraid
Means act of, state of
-age
example: courage
to understand the meaning of the sentences you read
comprehend
struggle
-le
margin
ar, i
Means before
pre-
example: prepay
Means act of, quality of
-sive or -tive
example: expensive or attentive
be in charge of; administer
manage
contaminate
con-, -ate
speedboat
ee, oa
Means to make; to provide with
be-
example: belong
Means one who; inclined to
-ant
example: informant
to think about it again, or in a new way
reconsider
disasters
dis-, -er, -s
shipyard
i, ar
Means out of, away from
ex-
example: export
Means without, not
-less
example: useless
something surprises you
astonishes
magnetism
-ism
overflow
o, er, ow
Means not, opposite of
un- or dis-
example: unfair or disagree
Means doing something; related to
-ing
example: running
to feel disappointed that you chose one thing instead of another
regret
comprehend
com-, pre-
marshmallow
ar, a, ow