Prefixes & Suffix Flash Cards

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What are synonyms?

Back

Words that have similar meanings.

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What are antonyms?

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Words that have opposite meanings.

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What are homophones?

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Words that sound the same but have different meanings and spellings.

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What is a suffix?

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A letter or group of letters added at the end of a word to change its meaning.

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What is a prefix?

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A letter or group of letters added at the beginning of a word to change its meaning.

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What does the prefix 'un' mean?

Back

Not or opposite of.

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What does the prefix 'in' mean?

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Not or into.

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What does the prefix 'im' mean?

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Not or into, used before words starting with 'm' or 'p'.

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What does the prefix 're' mean?

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Again or back.

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What does the prefix 'mis' mean?

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Wrongly or badly.