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What is a prefix?

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A prefix is a group of letters added to the beginning of a word to change its meaning.

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What does the prefix 'dis-' mean?

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The prefix 'dis-' means 'not' or 'the opposite of'.

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What does the prefix 'un-' mean?

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The prefix 'un-' means 'not'.

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What does the word 'understand' mean?

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To understand means to get the meaning of something.

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What does 'mismatched' mean?

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Mismatched means not matching or not in harmony.

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What does 'impatient' mean?

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Impatient means not wanting to wait.

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Give an example of a word with the prefix 'dis-'.

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Disagree is an example of a word with the prefix 'dis-'.

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Give an example of a word with the prefix 'un-'.

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Unhappy is an example of a word with the prefix 'un-'.

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What is the effect of adding a prefix to a word?

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Adding a prefix changes the meaning of the original word.

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What is the importance of understanding prefixes in vocabulary?

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Understanding prefixes helps in deciphering the meanings of unfamiliar words.