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15 Cards in this Set
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prefix
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a word part added to the beginning of a word
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meaning of the word
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When a prefix is added, it changes the _______ ____ ____ _____.
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re-
prefix |
again
ex: reread -read again |
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dis-
prefix |
away, reverse
ex: not, dishonest- to not be honest |
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im-, in-
prefix |
into
ex: not, impossible-not possible |
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non-
prefix |
not
ex: nonfiction- not fiction |
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pre-
prefix |
before
ex: preheat-heat before |
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un-
prefix |
not
ex: unstoppable -not stoppable |
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suffix
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a word part that is added to the end of the word
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-ly
suffix |
in a certain way
ex: quietly- in a quiet way |
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-ion
suffix |
the act, process of, or result of something
ex: confusion-being confused |
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-or, -er
suffix |
a person or thing that does something
ex: teacher-a person that teaches |
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-ible
suffix |
able
ex: edible- able to eat |
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-less
suffix |
without
ex: jobless-without a job |
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-ous
suffix |
full of
ex: famous-full of fame |