Im/ in/ ir/ il Flashcards
Study these for test in two weeks. (21 cards)
Illegal
not within the law; not acceptable
Immobile
not able to move; not movable; motionless
Illogical
not logical
Illiterate
to not be literate, not able to read
Inactive
not in use; idle; not active
Incapable
unable; not having the ability
Irregular
not following a pattern; not regular
Irreversible
not able to change back to former state; impossible to revert back
The prefixes mean…
not
Illegible
not be legible, so messy you cannot read it
Inconsiderate
not considerate, not kind
Incorrect
not correct, not right
Impatient
not patient
Improbable
not probable, likely not to happen
Infamous
having a reputation of the worst kind, vicious, notoriously bad
Invisible
not able to be seen; not visible
Impossible
not possible; not able to occur, exist, or be done
Immature
not mature; not fully grown or developed; young; childish
Indecipherable
not able to be read or understood
Interminable
unending
Indeterminate
(adj) not fixed or determined, indefinite; vague
