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Anglo Saxon Prefixes
Anglo Saxon Prefixes and suffixes
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is Fore? | Before hand, front, before |
| What is forearm? | part of the arm from the wrist to the elbow |
| What is forebear? | ancestor or forefather. |
| What is foreboding? | feeling before hand of coming trouble; misgiving;omen. |
| What is forecast? | estimte beforehand of a future happening; a prediction. |
| What is forefront? | froemost place orpart; vanguard. |
| What is foregoing? | going before; preceding; previous. |
| What is foremost? | standing at the front; first;leading. |
| What is foreshadow? | indicate beforehand. |
| What is foresight? | act of looking forward; prudence; power of seeing beforehand what is likely to happen. |
| What is foreword? | front matter preceding the text of a book; preface; introduction; prologue. |
| What is Mis? | bad, badly, wrong, wrongly. |
| What is misbelief? | wrong or erroneous belief. |
| What is misdeed? | bad act; wicked deed; crime; offense. |
| What is misfire? | fail to be fired or exploded properly. |
| What is misgiving? | Uneasy feeling; feeling of doubt or suspicion; foreboding. |
| What is mishap? | bad happening; misfortune; unlucky accident |
| What is mislay? | put or lay in an unremembered place. |
| What is mislead? | lead astray; decieve; delude. |
| What is misstep? | wrong step; slip in conduct or judgement. |
| What is Out? | beyong, out, more than, longer than. |
| What is outgron? | grow beyond or too large for. |
| What is outlandish? | looking or sounding as if it belongs to a foreign land. |
| What is outlast? | lasts longer than; outlive; survive. |
| What is outlook? | looking ahead or beyone; prospect for the future. |
| What is output? | yeild or product; amount produced. |
| What is outrun? | run faster than. |
| What is outspoken? | speaking out freely or boldly; to be frank. |
| What is outwit? | get the better of by being more clever; outsmart; outfox. |
| What is Over? | too, excessively, over, beyond. |
| What is overbearing? | domineering, bossy, inclined to dictate. |
| What is overburden? | place too heavy a load on; burden excessivley; overtax; overload. |
| What is overconfident? | too sure of oneself; excessivley confident. |
| What is overdose? | quantity of medicine beyond what is to be taken at one time or in a given period; too big a dose. |
| What is overestimate? | make too high an estimate of the worth or size of something or someone; overvalue; overrate. |
| What is overgenerous? | too liberal in giving; excessivley openhanded. |
| What is overshadow? | 1.cast a shadow over; overcloud; obscure 2.be more important than; outweigh |
| What is oversupply? | too great a supply; an excessive supply. |
| What is overwhelm? | cover over completley; overpower; overthrow; crush. |
| What is Un? | not, lack of, do the opposite of, remove or release from. |
| What is unabridged? | not abridged; not made shorter; uncut; complete. |
| What is unbiased? | not biased; not prejudiced in favor of or against. |
| WHat is unconcern? | lask of concern, anxiety, pr interest. |
| What is undecieve? | free from deception or mistaken ideas. |
| What is ungag? | remove a gag from, remove censorship. |
| What is unnerve? | deprive of nerve or courage; cause to lose self-control. |
| What is unquenchable? | not capable of being satisfied. |
| aWhat is unscramble? | do the opposite of scramble. |
| What is unshackle? | to release from a shackle. |
| What is unwary? | not wary; not alert; heedless; rash. |
| What us under? | beneath, lower |
| What is underbrush? | shrubs, bushes. |
| What is underdeveloped? | insufficiently developed because of lack of capital and trained personel. |
| What is underpayment? | insufficient payment. |
| What is underprivileged? | deprived throught social or economic oppression of some fundamental rights supposed to belong to all. |
| What is underscore? | draw a line beneath, emphasize, stress. |
| What is undersell? | sell at a lower price than. |
| What is undersigned? | person or persons who sign at the end of a letter or document. |
| WHat is understatement? | a statement below the truth; a restrained statement in moking contrast to what might be said. |
| What is understudy? | one who studies under and learns the part of a regular performer so at to be a subsitute if necessary. |
| What is Up? | up, upward? |
| What is upcoming? | coming up, being in the near future. |
| What is update? | bring up to date, modernize. |
| What is upgrade? | raise the grade or quality of. |
| What is upheval? | violent heaving up, as of the earth's crust. |
| What is upkeep? | maintenance, cost of operating and repairing. |
| WHat is uplift? | lift up, elevate |
| What is upright? | standing up straight on the feet, erect, honest. |
| What is uproot? | pull up by the roots, remove completley. |
| What is upstart? | person who has suddenly risen to wealth and power. |
| What is upturn? | upward turn toward better conditions. |
| What is With? | back, away, against. |
| What is withdraw? | 1.take or draw back or away 2. leave or retreat. |
| What is withdrawl? | 1. act of taking back or drawing out from a place of deposit. 2. retreat, exit, departure. |
| What is withhold? | to hold back or keep from giving, to restrain. |
| What is withholding tax? | sum withheld or deducted from wages for tax purposes. |
| WHat is withstand? | to stand up against, hold out, resist. |
| What is notwithstanding? | in spite of, despite. |
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