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Prefixes-MIS
Chapter 3 Vocabulary
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Mis | bad, badly, wrong, wrongly |
| misbelief | wrong or erroneous belief |
| misdeed | bad act; wicked deed; crime; offense |
| misfire | (literally, "fire wrongly") fail to be fired or exploded properly |
| misgiving | uneasy feeling; feeling of doubt or suspicion; foreboding; lack of confidence |
| mishap | bad happening; misfortune; unlucky accident; mischance |
| mislay | put or lay in an unremembered place; lose |
| mislead | lead astray (in the wrong direction); deceive; delude; beguile |
| misstep | wrong step; slip in conduct or judgement; blunder |