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Prefixes & Suffixes1
Mr. Stickler's Prefixes and Suffixes - lesson 1.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What does "un-" mean? | This means "not". Our example was "unexcitable". |
| What does "post-" mean? | This means "after in time". Our example was the word "post-apocalypse". |
| What does "pre-" mean? | This means "before in time". Our example was "pretest". |
| What does "anti-" mean? | This means "against". Our example was "anti-school-lunch". |
| What does "counter-" mean? | This means "opposite direction". Our example was "counterclockwise". |
| What does "extra-" mean? | This means "outside or beyond". Our example was "extraterrestrial". |
| What does "pro-" mean? | This means "in support of". Our example was "pro-school-lunch". |
| What does "-ant/ -ent" mean? | This means "one who". |
| What does "-ful" mean? | This means "full of". |
| What does "-est" mean? | This means "most". |
| What does "-er" mean? | This means "more". |
| What does "-less" mean? | This means "doesn't have". |
| What does "-able/ -ible" mean? | This means "able to be". |
| What does "-ment" mean? | This means "act of". |
| What does "-ing" mean? | This means "continuous". |