Prefixes & Suffixes Flashcards

(16 cards)

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Prefixes

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A word part added IN FRONT of a root word to change the meaning

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Suffixes

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A word part added TO THE END of a root word to change the meaning

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Re-

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Again (Ex. Rewrite)

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Un-

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Not (Ex. Unkind)

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Pre-

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Before (Ex. Premade)

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Dis-

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Not; Opposite of (Ex. Dishonest)

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Im-

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Not; Opposite of (Ex. Impossible

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Non-

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Not (Ex. Nonsense)

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Mis-

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Wrong, Bad (Ex. Misbehave

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-Less

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Without (Ex. Fearless)

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-Ful

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Full of (Ex. Colorful)

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-Able

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Can be done (Ex. Loveable)

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-Ly

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In a certain way (Ex. Slowly

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-Y

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Full of (Ex. Snowy)

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15
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-Ness

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State of condition (Ex. Happiness)

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16
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-Er

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More than; Somehow who (Ex. Teacher Bigger)