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Vocabulary List #1
Meanings of Affixes
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Dis- | Meaning: not. Ex: Disappear, Disdain, Discourage, Disapprove |
| Mis- | Meaning: bad. Ex: Misuse, Misunderstand, Misspell, Mislead |
| Pre- | Meaning: before Ex: Preview, |
| Re- | Meaning: again, back. Ex: Redo, Recycle, Reuse, Research |
| Un- | Meaning: not. Ex: Unfinished |
| Anni | Meaning: year. Ex: Anniversary |
| Bibl | Meaning: book. Ex: Bibliography |
| Cycl | Meaning: wheel. Ex: Bicycle |
| Dict | Meaning: say. Ex: Diction |
| Equi | Meaning: equal. Ex: Equitable |
| Graph | Meaning: write. Ex: Autography |
| Multi | Meaning: much, many. Ex: Multiply |
| Typ | Meaning: print. Ex: Typewriter |
| -er, -or | Meaning: one who. Ex: Teacher, Actor |
| -ful | Meaning: notable for. Ex: Thankful |
| -y | Meaning: characterized by. Ex: Salty |