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Prefix Suffix
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| un- | not |
| unhappy | not happy |
| unkind | not kind |
| unfair | not fair |
| untrue | not true |
| unusual | not usual |
| re- | again |
| rewrite | write again |
| replay | play again |
| retell | tell again |
| rebuild | build again |
| recheck | check again |
| dis- | not, opposite of |
| disagree | not agree |
| dislike | not like |
| disconnect | not connect |
| dishonest | not honest |
| disobey | not obey |
| pre- | before |
| preview | view before |
| prepay | pay before |
| preheat | heat before |
| pretest | test before |
| preplan | plan before |
| mis- | wrongly |
| misplace | put in the wrong place |
| misread | read wrongly |
| misbehave | behave wrongly |
| miscount | count wrongly |
| misunderstand | understand wrongly |
| non- | not |
| nonsense | not making sense |
| nonfiction | not fiction |
| nonstop | not stopping |
| nonliving | not living |
| nonhuman | not human |
| in- | not |
| incorrect | not correct |
| invisible | not visible |
| inaccurate | not accurate |
| incomplete | not complete |
| indirect | not direct |
| im- | not |
| impossible | not possible |
| impolite | not polite |
| immature | not mature |
| imperfect | not perfect |
| immobile | not moving |
| over- | too much, above |
| overcook | cook too much |
| overfill | fill too much |
| overdo | do too much |
| overgrow | grow too much |
| overheat | heat too much |
| under- | too little, beneath |
| underpay | pay too little |
| underfed | fed too little |
| underestimate | estimate too low |
| underwater | beneath the water |
| underweight | too little weight |
| inter- | between |
| international | between nations |
| interstate | between states |
| interact | act between |
| interfere | go between |
| interview | talk between two people |
| sub- | under |
| submarine | under water |
| subway | underground way |
| subzero | below zero |
| subsoil | under the soil |
| submerge | go under |
| super- | above, beyond |
| superhuman | above human |
| superpower | above normal power |
| supermarket | big market above others |
| superstar | star above others |
| superfast | faster than normal |
| trans- | across |
| transport | carry across |
| transplant | move across |
| translate | carry meaning across languages |
| transcontinental | across continents |
| transmit | send across |
| semi- | half |
| semicircle | half a circle |
| semifinal | half of a final round |
| semisweet | half sweet |
| semitransparent | half transparent |
| semiautomatic | partly automatic |
| anti- | against |
| antifreeze | against freezing |
| antisocial | against being social |
| antislavery | against slavery |
| antibacterial | against bacteria |
| antivirus | against viruses |
| de- | opposite of |
| defrost | opposite of frost |
| dehydrate | remove water |
| deactivate | turn off or make inactive |
| deflate | let air out |
| decode | remove coding |
| ex- | out of, from |
| exit | go out |
| export | send out |
| exhale | breathe out |
| exclude | leave out |
| expand | stretch out |
| -ful | full of |
| joyful | full of joy |
| hopeful | full of hope |
| thankful | full of thanks |
| careful | full of care |
| colorful | full of color |
| -less | without |
| hopeless | without hope |
| careless | without care |
| fearless | without fear |
| powerless | without power |
| endless | without end |
| -er | one who OR more |
| teacher | one who teaches |
| runner | one who runs |
| singer | one who sings |
| baker | one who bakes |
| faster | more fast |
| -est | the most |
| fastest | the most fast |
| biggest | the most big |
| tallest | the most tall |
| smartest | the most smart |
| brightest | the most bright |
| -ly | in a way |
| quickly | in a quick way |
| slowly | in a slow way |
| happily | in a happy way |
| loudly | in a loud way |
| sadly | in a sad way |
| -ness | state of |
| kindness | state of being kind |
| darkness | state of being dark |
| happiness | state of being happy |
| braveness | state of being brave |
| weakness | state of being weak |
| -able | can be |
| washable | can be washed |
| readable | can be read |
| bendable | can be bent |
| fixable | can be fixed |
| stackable | can be stacked |
| -ible | can be |
| visible | can be seen |
| edible | can be eaten |
| audible | can be heard |
| possible | can be done |
| legible | can be read |
| -ment | action or result |
| enjoyment | result of enjoying |
| achievement | result of achieving |
| agreement | act of agreeing |
| movement | act of moving |
| replacement | result of replacing |
| -tion | state or act of |
| action | act of doing |
| celebration | act of celebrating |
| education | act of educating |
| creation | act of creating |
| transportation | act of transporting |
| -sion | state or act of |
| decision | act of deciding |
| explosion | act of exploding |
| invasion | act of invading |
| confusion | state of being confused |
| division | act of dividing |
| -ous | full of |
| joyous | full of joy |
| curious | full of curiosity |
| dangerous | full of danger |
| famous | full of fame |
| mysterious | full of mystery |
| -y | characterized by |
| rainy | characterized by rain |
| snowy | characterized by snow |
| windy | characterized by wind |
| cloudy | characterized by clouds |
| sunny | characterized by sun |
| -en | made of |
| wooden | made of wood |
| golden | made of gold |
| oaken | made of oak |
| earthen | made of earth |
| silken | made of silk |
| -ing | action happening now |
| running | action of run now |
| jumping | action of jump now |
| singing | action of sing now |
| dancing | action of dance now |
| reading | action of read now |
| -ed | past tense |
| walked | walked in the past |
| played | played in the past |
| talked | talked in the past |
| jumped | jumped in the past |
| shouted | shouted in the past |
| -ive | causing or making |
| active | causing action |
| creative | causing creation |
| talkative | causing talking |
| expressive | causing expression |
| supportive | giving support |
| -al | relating to |
| personal | relating to a person |
| national | relating to a nation |
| seasonal | relating to a season |
| natural | relating to nature |
| musical | relating to music |
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