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Prefixes & Suffixes
Term | Definition |
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dis-, in-, im-, non-, un-, | not; the opposite of |
-mis | wrong |
re- | do again |
pre- | before |
post- | after |
-ful | full of |
-less | without |
-ing | acting or process |
-able | capable of being |
-er | more; person doing an action |
-ed | happened in the past |
-sion, -tion, -ment, -ness | state of being |
-s | more than one |
discontinue | do not continue |
incorrect | not correct |
impossible | not possible |
unsafe | not safe |
nonliving | not living |
misbehave | not behaving |
reread | read again |
prepay | pay before |
postseason | after the season ends |
beautiful | full of beauty |
painless | without pain |
likeable | capable of being liked |
teacher | someone who teaches |
tension | state of being tense |
bunnies | more than one bunny |
inter- | between or among |
trans- | to move across or change |
ex- | out of, from |
circu- | circle or around |
fore- | before or front |
poly- | many |
anti- | against |
est- | most |
ish- | relating to something |
-ous | full of |
-ant | a person that does something |
-arium | a place for something |