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Prefixes & Suffixes
Determine word meaning with prefixes and suffixes
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| unhappily | sad; miserable; wretched |
| disobedient | refusing to obey |
| universally | everywhere or in every case |
| reaction | action in response to some event |
| understatement | saying something in controlled terms, or as less than it is; |
| misdialed | to dial a wrong number on a telephone |
| sportsmanship | a person who shows good conduct in a sport - fairness, generosity, observance of the rules, and good humor when losing |
| prerecorded | made in advance (on tape, video, etc.) |
| undefined | not made clear; not given a meaning |
| inflammable | capable of being set on fire |
| incorrectly | false; wrong; something not done right |
| multicultural | representing several different cultures |
| watchfully | closely observed; alert |
| questionable | doubting; not being certain |
| disagreeable | not to one's liking; unpleasant |
| declaration | something that is announced |
| repayment | to pay back or refund, as money |
| displacement | removal from the normal location or position |
| incredibly | hard to believe |
| outlandish | freakishly strange or odd |
| unbreakable | not able to be broken |
| retirement | removal or withdrawal from service, office, or business |
| gleefully | full of glee |
| midshipman | a student, as at the U.S. Naval Academy, in training for commission as ensign in the Navy or second lieutenant in the Marine Corps |