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4th Grade Prefixes
List of 4th grade prefixes
Prefix (Sample Words) | Meaning |
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mis (mistake, misbehave) | bad, wrong, not |
ex (explain, exhale) | out, away, from |
con or com (continue, convene, compare, compliment, combine) | join, agree, with |
pre (prepare, prevent, prepay) | earlier, before, ahead |
re (return, reply, refurbish) | again, return |
un (uncooked, unlike) | not, remove |
in or im (incomplete, immature) | not |
non (nonfat, nonprofit) | not |
ab (absent, absorb) | not, from, away from |
ad (advance, advertisement) | to, toward |
be (begrude, belittle) | to make, to do |
de (depart, depart, detach) | away, from, down |
pro (protect, provide, program) | in favor of, before |
per (percent, percolate) | through, thoroughly |
a or an (above, anarchy) | in, on, not, without, |
en (enlist, enable) | in, on |
post (postdate, postattack, posterior) | after, outside of |
over (overactive) | over or above |
inter (international) | between |
semi (semiannual, semi circle) | half |
sub (subcategory, submarine) | under |
en, em (empower, embrace, enlighten) | to make into, get into |
dys (disabled, dysfunctional) | impaired |
dia (diagram, diameter) | through, between, across |
hypo (hypothermia, hypothesis) | under, below |
ant, anti (Antisocial, Antifreeze) | opposite |
dis (disconnect, disagree) | away, not, negative, opposite |